Tau
Tau is a village in Rogaland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,505 (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.
Tau at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in January
261 mm of rain
90 mm of rain
August
within 15 km
Weather in Tau
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Rain · wind 28 km/h · humidity 94%
When to go to Tau
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 | 16 | 16 | 33 | 54 | 62 | 61 | 61 | 50 | 23 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 3° | 4° | 6° | 12° | 16° | 19° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -3° | -3° | -1° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 11° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 211 | 155 | 147 | 95 | 90 | 106 | 144 | 188 | 212 | 261 | 231 | 205 |
| Wet days | 23 | 21 | 18 | 12 | 16 | 17 | 22 | 20 | 19 | 23 | 21 | 21 |
| Sea | 6° | 5° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 7° |
What's on in Tau
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Tau
Outdoors around Tau
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 Tau
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Tau
Earthquakes around Tau
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Tau
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Tau from above
Postal codes
Getting to Tau
Places near Tau
Places with a climate like Tau
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
