When to go · Kristiansund
Kristiansund in February
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (dark, wet and windy; some boats and sights closed — check before you go).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C) / −1°C (30°F)30°F (−1°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 15
- Crowds
- Medium
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (dark, wet and windy; some boats and sights closed — check before you go).
Is another month better than February?
February is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Kristiansund's best window: Jun–Aug for Grip boats and the Atlantic Road; May and Sep for quiet streets.
- JuneGreatInside Kristiansund's best window: Jun–Aug for Grip boats and the Atlantic Road; May and Sep for quiet streets.
- JulyGreatInside Kristiansund's best window: Jun–Aug for Grip boats and the Atlantic Road; May and Sep for quiet streets.
- AugustGreatInside Kristiansund's best window: Jun–Aug for Grip boats and the Atlantic Road; May and Sep for quiet streets.
Weather in February
- KristiansundHighs around 3 °C (37 °F), lows around -1 °C (30 °F), rain on about 15 daysHighs around 37 °F (3 °C), lows around 30 °F (-1 °C), rain on about 15 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Medium
- Prices · Norway overall
- Medium
Norway overall: Snow, auroras and more daylight in the north; winter school holidays fill ski areas.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Kristiansund, side by side.
Verdict
Feb: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Feb: 3 °C (37 °F)37 °F (3 °C)
May: 12 °C (54 °F)54 °F (12 °C)
Night low
Feb: -1 °C (30 °F)30 °F (-1 °C)
May: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
Rain days
Feb: 15
May: 13 (better)
Crowds
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Prices
Feb: Medium
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Feb: 0
May: 1
February: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Feb (dark, wet and windy; some boats and sights closed — check before you go).
May: Inside Kristiansund's best window: Jun–Aug for Grip boats and the Atlantic Road; May and Sep for quiet streets.
Kristiansund: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast