Climate guide for Lofoten Islands, Norway

Lofoten Islands in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Norway

Best time to visit Lofoten Islands in AugustWeather, crowds & prices

August score

9.2/10

Ranked #3 of 12 months

Full year for Lofoten Islands
Avg temp
21°C
Rainfall
70 mm
Humidity
54%
Sunny days
20
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Lofoten Islands scores 9.2/10 for nature and wildlife travel - one of the top 12-month picks (#3). Expect around 21°C, 70 mm of rain, and roughly 20 sunny days this month.

Dramatic Arctic archipelago of razor-sharp peaks, red fishing cabins, and northern lights.

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Score scale: 0.0 → 10.0Quiet / UncrowdedModerate CrowdsPeak Tourist Rush

Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Lofoten Islands in August?
In August, Lofoten Islands averages 21°C, 70 mm of rain, and about 20 sunny days. Its climate-comfort score is 9.2/10.
Is August a good time to visit Lofoten Islands?
August earns a 9.2/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Lofoten Islands in August?
Expect about 70 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 54% and there are about 20 sunny days.

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