Climate guide for Flåm, Norway

Flåm in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Norway

Best time to visit Flåm in August Weather, crowds & prices

Weather in Flåm in August

Average temperature 11°C, 180 mm of rain, about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 85% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

6.1/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Flåm
Avg temp
11°C
Rainfall
180 mm
Humidity
85%
Days with 6h+ sun
10
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Flåm scores 6.1/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 11°C, 180 mm of rain, and roughly 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Picturesque village at the end of Aurlandsfjord, home to the world-steepest Flåm Railway.

August in Flåm: mixed conditions, plan around the weather

August averages 11°C (52°F) — jacket weather. Comfortable for walking and museums, too cool for anything water-based.

At 180 mm this is a genuinely wet month: about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine in total, and outdoor plans need an indoor fallback.

It scores 6.1/10 here, 4th of 12 months, against 7.5/10 in the destination's best month.

Pack a mid-weight jacket, long sleeves and shoes you can walk 15 km in, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Plan for peak pricing, with this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Flåm in August?
In August, Flåm averages 11°C, 180 mm of rain, and about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.1/10.
Is August a good time to visit Flåm?
August earns a 6.1/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Flåm in August?
Expect about 180 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 85% and there are about 10 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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