Ørland weather by month & the best time to visit
🇳🇴 Norway · seaside town · oceanic / maritime climate
The best time to visit Ørland is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 54/100), with August close behind. Ørland averages about 1,409 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 18°C / 64°F and roughly 116 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,409
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 54/100
- Rain / year
- 1,460 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.7 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 16°C / 61°F
- Population
- 217k
- Elevation
- 6 m

When is the best time to visit Ørland?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Ørland is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 132 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Ørland?
Ørland isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,409 hours of sunshine a year. 54 Sunshine Score points separate July (54) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #19 of 36 destinations in Norway for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,417 hours. The year's 1,460 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° / 34°F | -2° / 28°F | 132 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| February | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -2° / 28°F | 114 mm | 0 | 5° / 41°F |
| March | 0 | 4° / 39°F | -1° / 30°F | 116 mm | 1 | 5° / 41°F |
| April | 0 | 8° / 46°F | 2° / 36°F | 92 mm | 2 | 6° / 43°F |
| May | 23 | 12° / 54°F | 6° / 43°F | 88 mm | 3 | 11° / 52°F |
| June | 38 | 15° / 59°F | 9° / 48°F | 120 mm | 4 | 13° / 55°F |
| July | 54 | 18° / 64°F | 12° / 54°F | 116 mm | 3 | 15° / 59°F |
| August | 47 | 17° / 63°F | 12° / 54°F | 133 mm | 3 | 16° / 61°F |
| September | 30 | 14° / 57°F | 9° / 48°F | 149 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
| October | 5 | 9° / 48°F | 5° / 41°F | 124 mm | 0 | 11° / 52°F |
| November | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 1° / 34°F | 130 mm | 0 | 9° / 48°F |
| December | 0 | 2° / 36°F | -1° / 30°F | 146 mm | 0 | 7° / 45°F |
Sea temperature in Ørland by month
The sea off Ørland is warmest in August at around 16°C / 61°F, and coolest in February at 5°C / 41°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
See Ørland on the interactive sunshine globe →
Nearby places for sunshine
- Trondheim Norway · 71 km · best in Jul · 1,425 h sun/yr
- Molde Norway · 158 km · best in Jul · 1,233 h sun/yr
- Ålesund Norway · 216 km · best in Jul · 1,230 h sun/yr
- Oslo (Gardermoen) Norway · 397 km · best in Jul · 1,634 h sun/yr
- Bergen Norway · 442 km · best in Jul · 1,312 h sun/yr
- Bodø Norway · 453 km · best in Jul · 1,323 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Kristiansund Norway · 110 km · 1,427 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Namsos Norway · 129 km · 1,387 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Rørvik Norway · 147 km · 1,394 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Røros Norway · 152 km · 1,674 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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