Svelgen
Svelgen is a village in Vestland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,095 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Svelgen at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in August
Average low in February
372 mm of rain
162 mm of rain
August
within 15 km
Weather in Svelgen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 75%
When to go to Svelgen
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 15 | 15 | 15 | 18 | 33 | 44 | 55 | 56 | 42 | 21 | 15 | 15 |
| High | 5° | 4° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 17° | 17° | 15° | 11° | 7° | 5° |
| Low | 0° | 0° | 1° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 6° | 3° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 372 | 297 | 262 | 181 | 162 | 172 | 200 | 248 | 387 | 425 | 369 | 376 |
| Wet days | 24 | 22 | 22 | 14 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 22 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 22 |
| Sea | 7° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 8° | 11° | 13° | 15° | 14° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
What's on in Svelgen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Svelgen
Outdoors around Svelgen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Nature around Svelgen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Svelgen
Earthquakes around Svelgen
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Strongest nearby since 1950
Towns and villages around Svelgen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Svelgen from above
Postal codes
Getting to Svelgen
Places near Svelgen
Places with a climate like Svelgen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
