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When to go · Hamar

Hamar in August

Great month. Inside Hamar's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, Skibladner sailing, lake swimming); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing at Gåsbu.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
20°C / 10°C
average high / low
Rain days
11
Crowds
High
Norway overall
Prices
High
Norway overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Hamar

Inside Hamar's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, Skibladner sailing, lake swimming); Feb–Mar for cross-country skiing at Gåsbu.

Weather in August

Long-term averages
  • HamarHighs around 20 °C, lows around 10 °C, rain on about 11 days

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Norway overall
High
Prices · Norway overall
High

Norway overall: Still summer; the best hiking month in the high mountains.

High-price month: see what to book ahead.

What to pack

  • A warm layer for the evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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