Best time to go to Skien Average weather of Skien, Norway
When is the best time to go to Skien?
When is the best time to go to Skien? Here's some information to help you in your decision:
- The best months for good weather in Skien are June, July, August and September
- On average, the warmest months are June, July and August
- The coldest months are January and February
- The rainiest months are May, July, August, September, October, November and December
Annual weather in Skien
To get all the information about the climate and weather in Skien for a specific month, scroll down below the table and choose a month from the tabs.
| Month | Our opinion | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F/32°F | very bad weather | ||
| February | 27°F/32°F | very bad weather | ||
| March | 31°F/40°F | very bad weather | ||
| April | 40°F/50°F | very bad weather | ||
| May | 50°F/58°F | tolerable weather | ||
| June | 58°F/65°F | good weather | ||
| July | 61°F/68°F | good weather | ||
| August | 58°F/67°F | good weather | ||
| September | 52°F/61°F | good weather | ||
| October | 43°F/50°F | bad weather | ||
| November | 38°F/41°F | very bad weather | ||
| December | 31°F/36°F | very bad weather |
Weather detail month by month in Skien
Weather and climate in Skien
- Between the months of january and march the climate is very bad. the thermometer goes up to 40°F°C and it rains about 4in each month.
- In the month of april the climate is bad. It is for example 50°F as maximum temperature in april and you can expect to have 2.5in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In may the climate is okay. The temperature rises to 58°F and it rains in may about 5.5in.
- Between the months of june and august the climate is favorable. At lunchtime, it's 67°F in average and you can expect to have 6.7in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In the month of september the climate is not good, but still OK. the thermometer goes up to 61°F°C and you can expect to have 5.8in of rainfall/month during this period.
- In the month of october the climate is bad. the thermometer goes up to 50°F°C.
- Between november and december the climate is the worst possible. It is for example 36°F as maximum temperature in december.
Charts: temperature and rainfall in Skien
In the charts below, you can see the following seasonal norms for the city of Skien: 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 Skien
Find out when Skien 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 Skien
- Very low season in Skien
The months with the lowest number of tourists are: January, February, March, April, November and December. - Low season in Skien
The months with low numbers of tourists are: May, September and October. - High season in Skien
The number of visitors to Skien is high in: June. - Peak season in Skien
The largest number of tourists visiting Skien is during: July and August.
Figure: Visitor index for Skien month by month
Best time for low prices in Skien
Average prices of hotels in Skien month by month
Generally, February is the month with the lowest hotel prices in Skien. So this is a great time to save on your holiday! In contrast, August is statistically the most expensive month of the year for hotels.
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