Røros weather by month & the best time to visit

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The best time to visit Røros is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 47/100), with August close behind. Røros averages about 1,674 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 17°C / 63°F and roughly 143 mm of rain in July.

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Sun hours / year

1,674

Sunniest month

July

Peak score

47/100

Rain / year

1,039 mm

Snow / year

≈3.5 m

Midday UV at peak

4 (moderate)

Population

6k

Elevation

624 m

When is the best time to visit Røros?

For sunshine, the best time to visit Røros is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 67 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.

How sunny is Røros?

Røros isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,674 hours of sunshine a year. 47 Sunshine Score points separate July (47) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #6 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 1,039 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.

Sunshine Score by month

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Nearby places for sunshine

• Trondheim Norway · 100 km · best in Jul · 1,425 h sun/yr
• Molde Norway · 209 km · best in Jul · 1,233 h sun/yr
• Oslo (Gardermoen) Norway · 265 km · best in Jul · 1,634 h sun/yr
• Ålesund Norway · 268 km · best in Jul · 1,230 h sun/yr
• Sandefjord(Torp) Norway · 382 km · best in Jul · 1,649 h sun/yr
• Bergen Norway · 413 km · best in Jul · 1,312 h sun/yr

Nearest destinations

• Ørland Norway · 152 km · 1,409 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Sveg Sweden · 170 km · 1,648 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Östersund Sweden · 174 km · 1,618 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Malung-Sälen Sweden · 176 km · 1,670 h sun/yr · best in Jul
• Kristiansund Norway · 188 km · 1,427 h sun/yr · best in Jul