When to go · Bodø
Bodø in August
Great month. Inside Bodø's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, ferries running); Feb–Mar for northern lights and skiing.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C) / 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- High
- Norway overall
- Prices
- High
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Bodø's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, ferries running); Feb–Mar for northern lights and skiing.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Bodø in this guide.
Weather in August
- BodøHighs around 15 °C (59 °F), lows around 10 °C (50 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 59 °F (15 °C), lows around 50 °F (10 °C), rain on about 13 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- High
- Prices · Norway overall
- High
Norway overall: Still summer; the best hiking month in the high mountains.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Bodø, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Feb: 1 °C (34 °F)34 °F (1 °C)
Night low
Aug: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 13
Feb: 12 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Feb: 0
August: Inside Bodø's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, ferries running); Feb–Mar for northern lights and skiing.
February: Inside Bodø's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun, ferries running); Feb–Mar for northern lights and skiing.
Bodø: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast