Røros weather by month & the best time to visit
Norway · small town · subarctic climate
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The best time to visit Røros is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 47/100), with August close behind. Røros averages about 1,674 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 143 mm of rain in July.
When is the best time to visit Røros?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Røros is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 67 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Røros?
Røros isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,674 hours of sunshine a year. 47 Sunshine Score points separate July (47) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #6 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 1,039 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -11° / 12°F | 67 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -11° / 12°F | 53 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -9° / 16°F | 58 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -4° / 25°F | 57 mm | 3 |
| May | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 1° / 34°F | 92 mm | 4 |
| June | 33 | 14° / 57°F | 6° / 43°F | 122 mm | 4 |
| July | 47 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 143 mm | 4 |
| August | 37 | 15° / 59°F | 8° / 46°F | 134 mm | 3 |
| September | 18 | 11° / 52°F | 4° / 39°F | 95 mm | 2 |
| October | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -1° / 30°F | 81 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -6° / 21°F | 71 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -10° / 14°F | 66 mm | 0 |
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Røros: questions and answers
What kind of destination is Røros?
Røros is a small town in Norway at 624 m elevation with a subarctic climate.
How many hours of sunshine does Røros get a year?
Røros gets about 1,674 hours of sunshine a year, at its best around July.
When is the best time to visit Røros?
The sunniest time to visit Røros 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 Røros?
January is the least sunny month in Røros, scoring 0/100 with about 67 mm of rain.
How strong is the sun in Røros?
The typical midday UV index in Røros peaks around 4 (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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