When to visit
Kristiansand?

Discover the best time of year, based on historical climate, temperature, and precipitation.

Kristiansand
Agder · Norway

The best time to visit Kristiansand is June, July, August, when the weather, flight prices, and crowds align.some variation climate

Climate score
June
73

Excellent climate

🌦Cool & rainy

Temperature
11–19°C
Cold nights — bring layers
Feels like
9–17°C
Comfortable
Precipitation
109mm
Moderate rain · 12 days
Sunshine
13.2h
Partly cloudy
Humidity (%)
74%
Comfortable
Annual Climate Analysis
Temperature, Rain & Feels Like
Rain
Actual Temp
Feels Like
-10°10°20°30°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Tourist Crowds
Monthly visitor flow
47
Shoulder season
050100JanFebMarAprMayJun47JulAugSepOctNovDec
Monthly Overview
Score78142552737572521755
ClimateColdColdColdColdColdCool & rainyCool & rainyCool & rainyCool & rainyColdColdCold
Temperature-1–3°C-1–4°C0–6°C3–10°C7–15°C11–19°C13–20°C13–19°C11–16°C7–11°C3–7°C1–5°C
Feels like-6–-1°C-5–0°C-4–2°C-1–6°C4–12°C9–17°C11–19°C11–18°C9–15°C3–9°C-1–4°C-4–1°C
Precipitation151mm
18 days
132mm
18 days
112mm
15 days
61mm
10 days
89mm
11 days
109mm
12 days
123mm
14 days
147mm
16 days
165mm
18 days
168mm
20 days
177mm
22 days
167mm
21 days
Sunshine2.6h
☀︎ 35%
3.9h
☀︎ 42%
6.5h
☀︎ 55%
10.6h
☀︎ 73%
12.3h
☀︎ 73%
13.2h
☀︎ 73%
12.7h
☀︎ 73%
10.8h
☀︎ 71%
7.7h
☀︎ 61%
4.5h
☀︎ 44%
2.4h
☀︎ 30%
1.7h
☀︎ 26%
WindNW · 23 km/hW · 22 km/hNW · 21 km/hN · 20 km/hW · 19 km/hSW · 19 km/hSW · 19 km/hSW · 18 km/hW · 20 km/hW · 22 km/hNW · 22 km/hNW · 22 km/h
Humidity (%)83%83%80%70%71%74%76%81%83%84%86%87%
Day length7.3h9.4h11.9h14.4h16.8h18.1h17.4h15.3h12.8h10.3h7.9h6.6h
Tourist CrowdsLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonShoulder seasonHigh seasonShoulder seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow seasonLow season

Frequently asked questions

What is the best time to visit Kristiansand?

The best time to visit Kristiansand is June, August, July, with temperatures between 11 °C and 20 °C. The best month is June. June is shoulder season.

What is the weather like in Kristiansand?

Kristiansand has a climate with an overall score of 3.4/10. Annual temperatures range from -1 °C to 20 °C.

What is the hottest month in Kristiansand?

The hottest month in Kristiansand is July, with average highs of 20 °C and lows of 13 °C.

What is the rainiest month in Kristiansand?

The rainiest month in Kristiansand is November, with an average of 177 mm of precipitation.

When is peak season in Kristiansand?

Peak season in Kristiansand is July. This is the most popular period, with the highest tourism levels and prices.

When is shoulder season in Kristiansand?

Shoulder season in Kristiansand falls in June, August. It offers a good balance of decent weather and lower prices compared to peak season.