When to go · Flåm
Flåm in November
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many services closed, route 50 can shut in bad weather).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C) / 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 16
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Low
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many services closed, route 50 can shut in bad weather).
Is another month better than November?
November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in November
- FlåmHighs around 5 °C (41 °F), lows around 0 °C (32 °F), rain on about 16 daysHighs around 41 °F (5 °C), lows around 32 °F (0 °C), rain on about 16 days
- Fjord coast, Norway · Bergen, Stavanger, Flåm, Geiranger, Ålesundrainy
Mild and very wet: Bergen averages rain on more than 200 days. Mountain roads (Trollstigen, Aurlandsfjellet, Sognefjellet) open late May–June and close in October — check.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Low
- Prices · Norway overall
- Low
Norway overall: Dark and wet; Tromsø whale season begins (check); polar night starts late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Flåm, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
Night low
Nov: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 16
May: 11 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
May: 1
November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (many services closed, route 50 can shut in bad weather).
May: Inside Flåm's best window: May–Sep.
Flåm: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast