When to go · Hamar
Hamar in July
Great month. Inside Hamar's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, Skibladner sailing, lake swimming); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing at Gåsbu.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 21°C (70°F)70°F (21°C) / 11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Norway overall
- Prices
- High
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Hamar's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, Skibladner sailing, lake swimming); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing at Gåsbu.
Is another month better than July?
No other month rates higher than July for Hamar in this guide.
Weather in July
- HamarHighs around 21 °C (70 °F), lows around 11 °C (52 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 70 °F (21 °C), lows around 52 °F (11 °C), rain on about 11 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- High
- Prices · Norway overall
- High
Norway overall: Peak season: fjords, Lofoten and Preikestolen crowded; book everything.
High-price month: see what to book ahead.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hamar, side by side.
Verdict
Jul: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jul: 21 °C (70 °F)70 °F (21 °C)
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Jul: 11 °C (52 °F)52 °F (11 °C)
Feb: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Rain days
Jul: 11
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Jul: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jul: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jul: 0
Feb: 0
July: Inside Hamar's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, Skibladner sailing, lake swimming); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing at Gåsbu.
February: Inside Hamar's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, Skibladner sailing, lake swimming); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing at Gåsbu.
Hamar: 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