When to go · Hemsedal
Hemsedal, month by month
The best months for Hemsedal: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.-4 °C (25 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 5 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.-2 °C (28 °F) / -11 °C (12 °F), 5 rain days28 °F (-2 °C) / 12 °F (-11 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.2 °C (36 °F) / -6 °C (21 °F), 6 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 21 °F (-6 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing). Across Norway: Thaw in the south, ski touring in the north; Svalbard snowmobile season.8 °C (46 °F) / -1 °C (30 °F), 7 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 30 °F (-1 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing). Across Norway: Fruit blossom in Hardanger, 17 May celebrations; mountain roads still closed early in the month.14 °C (57 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 8 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.18 °C (64 °F) / 8 °C (46 °F), 9 rain days64 °F (18 °C) / 46 °F (8 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.20 °C (68 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 9 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.19 °C (66 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 8 rain days66 °F (19 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing). Across Norway: Autumn colours, fewer crowds, first auroras in the north; fjord boats cut to winter timetables late in the month.14 °C (57 °F) / 5 °C (41 °F), 7 rain days57 °F (14 °C) / 41 °F (5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.8 °C (46 °F) / 0 °C (32 °F), 6 rain days46 °F (8 °C) / 32 °F (0 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing). Across Norway: Dark and wet; Tromsø whale season begins (check); polar night starts late in the month.2 °C (36 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 5 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.-3 °C (27 °F) / -10 °C (14 °F), 5 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 14 °F (-10 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Hemsedal, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -4 °C (25 °F)25 °F (-4 °C)
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Jan: -12 °C (10 °F)10 °F (-12 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 5
Feb: 5
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Medium
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.
February: Inside Hemsedal's best window: Dec–Mar for skiing; Jun–Aug for hiking and fishing.
Hemsedal: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.