Climate guide for Odda, Norway

Odda in August

Weather, crowds & best time to visit

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August · Norway

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

Weather in Odda in August

Average temperature 16°C, 267 mm of rain, about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine and 87% humidity — based on the five most recent complete years of ERA5 data (2021–2025).

August score

6.6/10

Ranked #4 of 12 months

Full year for Odda
Avg temp
16°C
Rainfall
267 mm
Humidity
87%
Days with 6h+ sun
19
Crowd Density
Peak Tourist Rush
Average Expenses
$$$ · Peak Season Rates ($$$)

August in Odda scores 6.6/10 for nature and wildlife travel - an above-average month (#4 of 12). Expect around 16°C, 267 mm of rain, and roughly 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine this month.

Odda sits at the head of the Sørfjord in Hardanger, the base for the Trolltunga hike and the Buarbreen glacier.

August in Odda — middling scores, decent value

Temperatures hover around 16°C (61°F) — the kind of month where neither heat nor cold forces the schedule.

Expect monsoon-level rainfall at 267 mm: only about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine across the month, and stretches of heavy rain are normal.

That is 6.6/10 on the same scale — 4th of 12 months, versus 7.2/10 for the best month here.

Pack layers you can shed by midday plus one warm layer for the evening, a proper rain shell rather than an umbrella, footwear you can get muddy.

Budget for peak pricing, and this is one of the busiest months here.

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Frequently asked

What is the weather like in Odda in August?
In August, Odda averages 16°C, 267 mm of rain, and about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine. Its climate-comfort score is 6.6/10.
Is August a good time to visit Odda?
August earns a 6.6/10 climate-comfort score. Use the year-round chart to weigh the weather against your budget and crowd preferences.
How much does it rain in Odda in August?
Expect about 267 mm of rain in August. Average humidity is 87% and there are about 19 days with 6+ hours of sunshine.

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