When to go · Kongsberg
Kongsberg, month by month
The best months for Kongsberg: Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug. Months to avoid: Jan, Apr, May, Nov, Dec.
Month by month
- JanuaryAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the mine tour (closed outside 18 May–31 Aug).-2 °C / -8 °C, 9 rain days28 °F / 18 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Kongsberg's best window: Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing.-1 °C / -8 °C, 7 rain days30 °F / 18 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Kongsberg's best window: Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing.4 °C / -5 °C, 8 rain days39 °F / 23 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- AprilAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the mine tour (closed outside 18 May–31 Aug).9 °C / -1 °C, 8 rain days48 °F / 30 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the mine tour (closed outside 18 May–31 Aug).15 °C / 4 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 39 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
- JuneGreatInside Kongsberg's best window: Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing.19 °C / 8 °C, 10 rain days66 °F / 46 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- JulyGreatInside Kongsberg's best window: Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing.21 °C / 10 °C, 11 rain days70 °F / 50 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Kongsberg's best window: Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing.20 °C / 9 °C, 11 rain days68 °F / 48 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing). Across Norway: Autumn colours, fewer crowds, first auroras in the north; fjord boats cut to winter timetables late in the month.15 °C / 6 °C, 10 rain days59 °F / 43 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug (mine train open, long days); Feb–Mar for skiing). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.9 °C / 2 °C, 11 rain days48 °F / 36 °F, 11 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the mine tour (closed outside 18 May–31 Aug).3 °C / -3 °C, 10 rain days37 °F / 27 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov–Apr for the mine tour (closed outside 18 May–31 Aug).-1 °C / -7 °C, 9 rain days30 °F / 19 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday