Sunshine Atlas

Mosjøen weather by month & the best time to visit

Norway · small town · continental climate

Mosjøen, Norway
Mosjøen — photo by Basketbread, CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons

The best time to visit Mosjøen is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 47/100), with August close behind. Mosjøen averages about 1,329 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 129 mm of rain in July.

When is the best time to visit Mosjøen?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Mosjøen is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 171 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Mosjøen?

Mosjøen isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,329 hours of sunshine a year. 47 Sunshine Score points separate July (47) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #28 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 1,771 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

January: 0February: 0March: 0April: 0May: 0June: 32July: 4747August: 42September: 20October: 0November: 0December: 0JFMAMJJASOND
MonthScoreDay highNight lowRainUV
January0 -1° / 30°F-5° / 23°F 171 mm0
February0 -1° / 30°F-6° / 21°F 146 mm0
March0 1° / 34°F-4° / 25°F 160 mm1
April0 4° / 39°F0° / 32°F 123 mm2
May0 8° / 46°F4° / 39°F 103 mm3
June32 14° / 57°F9° / 48°F 121 mm3
July47 17° / 63°F12° / 54°F 129 mm3
August42 16° / 61°F11° / 52°F 127 mm2
September20 12° / 54°F8° / 46°F 181 mm1
October0 6° / 43°F3° / 37°F 157 mm0
November0 2° / 36°F-1° / 30°F 162 mm0
December0 0° / 32°F-4° / 25°F 191 mm0

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Mosjøen: questions and answers

What kind of destination is Mosjøen?

Mosjøen is a small town in Norway with a continental climate.

How many hours of sunshine does Mosjøen get a year?

Mosjøen gets about 1,329 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.

When is the best time to visit Mosjøen?

The sunniest time to visit Mosjøen is July, when the Sunshine Score peaks at 47/100 (with August close behind). Expect daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F.

What is the least sunny month in Mosjøen?

January is the least sunny month in Mosjøen, scoring 0/100 with about 171 mm of rain.

How strong is the sun in Mosjøen?

The typical midday UV index in Mosjøen peaks around 3 (moderate) in May, easing to about 0 (low) in January. Month-by-month midday UV values are in the UV column of the table on this page.

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