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Otta in August

Great month. Inside Otta's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
19°C (66°F) / 8°C (46°F)
average high / low
Rain days
9
Crowds
High
Norway overall
Prices
High
Norway overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Otta

Inside Otta's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb.

Is another month better than August?

No other month rates higher than August for Otta in this guide.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • OttaHighs around 19 °C (66 °F), lows around 8 °C (46 °F), rain on about 9 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 Otta, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Aug: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Aug: 19 °C (66 °F)

    Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)

  • Night low

    Aug: 8 °C (46 °F)

    Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)

  • Rain days

    Aug: 9

    Jan: 6 (better)

  • Crowds

    Aug: High

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Aug: High

    Jan: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Aug: 0

    Jan: 0

August: Inside Otta's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb.

January: Inside Otta's best window: Jun–Aug, Dec–Feb.

Otta: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings

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