Mehamn weather by month & the best time to visit
🇳🇴 Norway · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
Mehamn is short on reliable sunshine. Its best month is August (Score 25/100) — for stronger sun, try one of the nearby alternatives below.
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- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 25/100
- Rain / year
- 905 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.5 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 2 (low)
- Sea at warmest
- 14°C / 57°F
- Population
- 779
- Elevation
- Sea level

When is the best time to visit Mehamn?
Mehamn never gets truly sunny weather: August is as good as it gets at 25/100, and January is the low point (0/100). If sunshine is the point of the trip, the nearby alternatives below do better.
How sunny is Mehamn?
Mehamn never scores well for sunshine: even August, its best month, reaches only 25/100. August (25/100) is noticeably better than January (0). It is one of 46 destinations Sunshine Map tracks in Norway. The year's 905 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -4° / 25°F | 68 mm | 0 | 4° / 39°F |
| February | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -4° / 25°F | 60 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| March | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -3° / 27°F | 78 mm | 0 | 3° / 37°F |
| April | 0 | 2° / 36°F | 0° / 32°F | 58 mm | 1 | 3° / 37°F |
| May | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 3° / 37°F | 65 mm | 2 | 4° / 39°F |
| June | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 6° / 43°F | 73 mm | 2 | 8° / 46°F |
| July | 24 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 96 mm | 2 | 12° / 54°F |
| August | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 9° / 48°F | 84 mm | 2 | 14° / 57°F |
| September | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 7° / 45°F | 73 mm | 1 | 12° / 54°F |
| October | 0 | 5° / 41°F | 3° / 37°F | 97 mm | 0 | 10° / 50°F |
| November | 0 | 2° / 36°F | 0° / 32°F | 72 mm | 0 | 8° / 46°F |
| December | 0 | 1° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 81 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
Sea temperature in Mehamn by month
The sea off Mehamn is warmest in August at around 14°C / 57°F, and coolest in February at 3°C / 37°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Alta Norway · 203 km · best in Jul · 1,800 h sun/yr
- Ivalo Finland · 270 km · best in Jul · 1,726 h sun/yr
- Murmansk Russia · 313 km · best in Jul · 1,514 h sun/yr
- Tromsø Norway · 365 km · best in Jul · 1,713 h sun/yr
- Kittilä Finland · 388 km · best in Jul · 1,732 h sun/yr
- Rovaniemi Finland · 503 km · best in Jul · 1,636 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Berlevåg Norway · 47 km · best in Jul
- Honningsvåg Norway · 67 km · best in Jul
- Båtsfjord Norway · 83 km · best in Jul
- Vadsø Norway · 131 km · best in Jul
- Vardø Norway · 140 km · best in Jul
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