When to go · Narvik
Narvik in August
Great month. Inside Narvik's best window: Feb–Apr for skiing; Jun–Aug for midnight sun and hiking.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C) / 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 12
- Crowds
- High
- Norway overall
- Prices
- High
- Norway overall
Verdict
Inside Narvik's best window: Feb–Apr for skiing; Jun–Aug for midnight sun and hiking.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Narvik in this guide.
Weather in August
- NarvikHighs around 16 °C (61 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 12 daysHighs around 61 °F (16 °C), lows around 46 °F (8 °C), rain on about 12 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 Narvik, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Aug: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Feb: -8 °C (18 °F)18 °F (-8 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 12
Feb: 11 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Prices
Aug: High
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Feb: 0
August: Inside Narvik's best window: Feb–Apr for skiing; Jun–Aug for midnight sun and hiking.
February: Inside Narvik's best window: Feb–Apr for skiing; Jun–Aug for midnight sun and hiking.
Narvik: 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