When to go · Lakselv
Lakselv in August
Great month. Inside Lakselv's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun; check trail conditions before hiking); Feb–Mar for snow and northern lights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- High
- Norway overall
- Prices
- High
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Lakselv's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun; check trail conditions before hiking); Feb–Mar for snow and northern lights.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Lakselv in this guide.
Weather in August
- LakselvHighs around 14 °C (57 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 57 °F (14 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 11 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 Lakselv, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 14 °C (57 °F)57 °F (14 °C)
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Night low
Aug: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
Feb: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 11
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Feb: 0
August: Inside Lakselv's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun; check trail conditions before hiking); Feb–Mar for snow and northern lights.
February: Inside Lakselv's best window: Jun–Aug (midnight sun; check trail conditions before hiking); Feb–Mar for snow and northern lights.
Lakselv: 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