Best Time to Visit Lofoten for Hiking – July Scores 72/100

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Outdoor activities Potential

72/100

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Based on optimal climate

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Best Time

July, August, June

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Weather

-3°C – 12°C

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Precipitation

Generally dry

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Outdoor activities conditions breakdown

Monthly weather & climate data for Lofoten

Month	Climate Score	Predictability	Avg Temp	Max Temp	Rain (mm)	Rain Days	Humidity	Season
January	28Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-2°	1°	110	23.6	79%	shoulder
February	29Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-3°	1°	97	21.8	82%	shoulder
March	29Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-2°	2°	105	21.9	79%	shoulder
April	31Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	1°	5°	76	18.6	78%	shoulder
May	31Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	5°	9°	76	18.3	76%	shoulder
June	49Poor Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	9°	13°	85	16.7	78%	shoulder
July	72Good Cool temperatures. Some rain conditions.	Predictability 78Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	12°	16°	91	15.7	78%	shoulder
August	66Suboptimal Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	12°	15°	102	19.1	79%	shoulder
September	39Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	8°	11°	142	22.1	79%	shoulder
October	24Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	4°	6°	157	23.5	86%	wet
November	27Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	0°	3°	122	21.5	82%	shoulder
December	26Poor Cool temperatures. High rain conditions.	Predictability 70Weather conditions vary somewhat by season.	-1°	2°	140	24.3	83%	shoulder