When is the best time to go to Otta?

When is the best time to go to Otta? Here's some information to help you in your decision:

  • The best months for good weather in Otta are June, July and August
  • On average, the warmest months are July and August
  • The coldest months are January and February
  • The rainiest months are June, July and August


Annual weather in Otta

To get all the information about the climate and weather in Otta for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.

Month
January 2°F/22°F
2.8in
February 2°F/25°F
2.1in
March 5°F/31°F
2.6in
April 20°F/38°F
2.3in
May 38°F/49°F
4.4in
June 50°F/61°F
5.4in
July 56°F/65°F
6.2in
August 50°F/63°F
5in
September 40°F/54°F
3.3in
October 25°F/41°F
3in
November 11°F/31°F
2.8in
December 5°F/23°F
2.8in

Weather detail month by month in Otta




Weather and climate in Otta

Otta enjoys a subarctic climate (severe winter, no dry season and cool summer) in accordance with the Köppen-Geiger classification. The yearly average maximum temperature in Otta is 41°F (ranging from 22°F in january to 65°F in july). Annual rainfall is 42.5in, with a minimum of 2.1in in february and a maximum of 6.2in in july.
  • Between january and april the climate is the worst possible. At lunchtime, it's 38°F in average and you can expect to have 2.3in of rainfall/month during this period.
  • In may the climate is unfavorable. It is for example 49°F as maximum temperature in may and it rains in may about 4.4in.
  • Between the months of june and august the climate is passable, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 63°F°C and, in august, 8 days of rain are expected.
  • In september the climate is bad. At lunchtime, it's 54°F in average and it rains about 14% of the time in september.
  • From october to december the climate is very bad. At lunchtime, it's 22°F in average and it rains in december about 2.8in.


Charts: temperature and rainfall in Otta

In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Otta: the minimum and maximum outdoor temperature, the risk and amount of monthly rainfall, daily average sunshine, and relative humidity for each month of the year.

Outside temperature

Precipitation (rainfall)

Daily sunshine hours

Humidity


Peak visitor numbers and tourist seasons in Otta

Find out when Otta has its high tourist season (the period when the influx of tourists is highest) and off-peak tourist season using our data and figures.

Tourist seasons in Otta

  • Very low season in Otta
    The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, May, November and December.
  • Low season in Otta
    The months with low numbers of tourists are: September and October.
  • High season in Otta
    The number of visitors to Otta is high in: June.
  • Peak season in Otta
    The largest number of tourists visiting Otta is during: July and August.

Figure: Visitor index for Otta month by month



Best time for low prices in Otta

Average prices of hotels in Otta month by month

Generally, March is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Otta. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, July is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.

Find the best price for your hotel room


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