Norway (Tromsø) · July
Best travel monthPeak seasonNorway · Europe
Climate Overview
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Ø day, range from coolest to warmest dayØ dayrange | -1° (30°)-9– (16–)5 (41) | -1° (30°)-7– (19–)6 (43) | 1° (34°)-5– (23–)5 (41) | 4° (39°)-1– (30–)10 (50) | 9° (48°)2– (36–)17 (63) | 13° (55°)6– (43–)21 (70) | 16° (61°)9– (48–)25 (77) | 15° (59°)9– (48–)22 (72) | 12° (54°)6– (43–)18 (64) | 6° (43°)0– (32–)11 (52) | 3° (37°)-3– (27–)8 (46) | 1° (34°)-6– (21–)6 (43) |
Ø night, range from coldest to warmest nightØ nightrange | -4° (25°)-12– (10–)2 (36) | -5° (23°)-12– (10–)3 (37) | -4° (25°)-11– (12–)2 (36) | -1° (30°)-8– (18–)4 (39) | 3° (37°)-2– (28–)8 (46) | 7° (45°)2– (36–)12 (54) | 10° (50°)5– (41–)14 (57) | 9° (48°)4– (39–)14 (57) | 6° (43°)0– (32–)11 (52) | 2° (36°)-4– (25–)9 (48) | -1° (30°)-7– (19–)4 (39) | -3° (27°)-10– (14–)2 (36) |
☀️Sunshine | 1h UV 0 | 3h UV 1 | 6h UV 2 | 9h UV 4 | 9h UV 5 | 8h UV 4 | 8h UV 4 | 5h UV 3 | 4h UV 2 | 3h UV 1 | 2h UV 0 | 0h UV 0 |
🌊Water Temp | 4° (39°) | 3° (37°) | 3° (37°) | 5° (41°) | 7° (45°) | 10° (50°) | 12° (54°) | 12° (54°) | 10° (50°) | 8° (46°) | 6° (43°) | 5° (41°) |
🌧Rain Days | 11d123mm (4.8") | 10d90mm (3.5") | 13d104mm (4.1") | 10d78mm (3.1") | 8d59mm (2.3") | 8d61mm (2.4") | 8d70mm (2.7") | 10d80mm (3.1") | 11d95mm (3.8") | 13d118mm (4.7") | 11d119mm (4.7") | 12d131mm (5.2") |
Best travel time current monthØ = average · small figures = range: coolest–warmest day / coldest–warmest nightClimate data 2005–2025 · Source: ERA5 + station data
Peak season — flights and hotels at their annual highest. Book early.
July is one of the best months to visit Norway (Tromsø) — with 8 sunshine hours per day and pleasant highs of 16°C (61°F).
Daytime highs average 16°C (61°F), cooling to 10°C (50°F) at night (daily average: 13°C (55°F)). Peaks reach around 25°C (77°F), the coldest nights around 5°C (41°F). The sun shines an average of 8 hours per day; there are 8 rain days with 70 mm (2.8 in) total. At 12°C (54°F), the water is still quite cool in July — a wetsuit may be useful.
Layer up — warm days and cool evenings alternate. Perfect timing for hikes and sightseeing.
The midnight sun does not set, and the city runs around the clock. Daytime highs of 13 to 16°C (55 to 61°F) are enough for hikes on Kvaløya, kayak trips and midnight concerts, with snow still lingering up in the mountains. You get tired here from the light, not the heat.
Packing list for Norway (Tromsø) in July
- Long-sleeved shirts and light trousers
- Light jacket
- Jumper or fleece
- SPF 50 sunscreen
- Sunglasses
- Sun hat
- Light umbrella or rain poncho
- Travel first-aid kit
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is July a good time to visit Norway (Tromsø)?
- Yes — July is one of the best months to visit Norway (Tromsø) (Climate Score: 63/100). Pleasant temperatures (16°C (61°F)), good sunshine (8 h/day), and few rain days (8) make it one of the most recommended months.
- How warm is it in Norway (Tromsø) in July?
- In July, Norway (Tromsø) sees daily highs of 16°C (61°F). Nights cool to 10°C (50°F), with a daily average of 13°C (55°F). Peaks reach around 25°C (77°F), the coldest nights around 5°C (41°F).
- How much rain falls in Norway (Tromsø) in July?
- In July, Norway (Tromsø) receives an average of 70 mm (2.8 in) of rain over 8 rain days. An umbrella may occasionally be needed.
- How many sunshine hours does Norway (Tromsø) get in July?
- Norway (Tromsø) averages 8 sunshine hours per day in July — above the annual average.
- How warm is the water in Norway (Tromsø) in July?
- Water temperature in Norway (Tromsø) in July averages 12°C (54°F) — still quite cool — a wetsuit may be useful.
