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Rogaland, Norway

Tananger

Tananger is a small town in Rogaland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,377. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population6,377
Local time21:17
58.94° N, 5.57° EElevation 19 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes4056–4058, 4098
The year in Tanangerweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec28October
October: high / low12° / 7°
Rain this month185mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Tananger at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month0°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

185 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

63 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 11 km

Weather in Tananger

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 39 km/h · humidity 74%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct14°10°1.4 mm
Wed28 Oct13°9°9.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°8°
Fri30 Oct13°8°
Sat31 Oct13°9°1 mm
Sun1 Nov12°8°5.8 mm
Mon2 Nov12°7°1.8 mm
Tue3 Nov12°9°
Wed4 Nov12°8°
Thu5 Nov11°7°

When to go to Tananger

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151717274251636251281817
High5°5°6°10°13°16°18°19°16°12°8°6°
Low0°0°1°4°7°10°13°13°11°7°3°1°
Rain (mm)1409890706463100137149185163136
Wet days221916111315191817232220
Sea6°5°5°6°9°12°15°16°15°12°10°8°

What's on in Tananger

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Tananger

All monuments

More museums: Kystkultursamlingen i Tananger

Outdoors around Tananger

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Sola golfklubbGolf courses
1.6 km
Stavanger Camping MosvangenCamp sites
2.2 km
KlampenViewpoints · 30 m
2.4 km
RandabergSurf spots
2.7 km
SandeSurf spots
2.8 km
Sandnes Golfklubb (Bærheim Golfpark)Golf courses
2.8 km
Dive site
0.5 km
Stavanger DykkersenterDive site
9.9 km
Jæren DykkersenterDive site
11 km

Nature around Tananger

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Tananger

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Tananger

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Tananger

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Tananger from above

Postal codes

4056–40584098

Getting to Tananger

Stavanger Airport, SolaSVG
7.6 km
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAU
50 km
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRP
96 km
StavangerRailway station
9.7 km
SkeianeRailway station
14 km
GanddalRailway station
15 km
Risavika UtenriksterminalFerry port
1.8 km
StavangerBergen · Fjord Line Terminal
1.9 km

Places near Tananger

Places with a climate like Tananger

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Tananger?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Tananger.
What is the hottest month in Tananger?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Tananger?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Tananger?
October is the wettest month with about 185 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Tananger?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Tananger?
Tananger has 4 postal codes: 4056–4058, 4098.