Trøndelag, Norway
Trondheim
Trondheim is a city in Trøndelag, Norway. It has a population of about 216,518 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population216,518
Local time10:21
63.43° N, 10.40° EElevation 18 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes7003–7006, 7010–7052 …October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month90mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Trondheim at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:39 · 16:278 h 49 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 15:26Northern lights tonightPossible low on the horizonKp needed: 0.2Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
87 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
47 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 2.9 km
How Trondheim has grown
People living in the built-up area (57 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+59%89k in 1975 → 142k in 2025Weather in Trondheim
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 11 km/h · humidity 83%
Today26 Oct12°8°3 mm
Tue27 Oct16°7°
Wed28 Oct14°9°
Thu29 Oct12°8°4 mm
Fri30 Oct11°7°1.3 mm
Sat31 Oct9°6°
Sun1 Nov11°6°1.2 mm
Mon2 Nov10°7°1.5 mm
Tue3 Nov14°7°
When to go to Trondheim
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 | 17 | 20 | 45 | 58 | 59 | 60 | 46 | 17 | 16 | 15 |
| High | 2° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 18° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Low | -4° | -5° | -3° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 11° | 10° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 96 | 78 | 64 | 47 | 52 | 64 | 77 | 87 | 96 | 90 | 84 | 92 |
| Wet days | 19 | 17 | 18 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 20 | 18 | 19 | 18 | 20 |
What's on in Trondheim
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Music venues
Lerkendal stadionKlæbuveien 125, 7031 Trondheim, Norway · 2.1 km
1 showsTrondheim's festivals through the year
Monuments and museums in Trondheim
0.4 km
Nidaros CathedralBuilt 1201
0.9 km
Ilen ChurchBuilt 18890.2 km
Vår Frue ChurchBuilt 1207
1.9 km
Lademoen ChurchBuilt 1905
2.9 km
Lade MansionBuilt 1810
0.8 km
Skansen BridgeBuilt 1918
Museum3.6 km
Ringve MuseumBuilt 1952
Museum0.4 km
NTNU University MuseumBuilt 1926More museums: Det Kongelige Norske Videnskabers Selskab · Donjon Kristiansten · Middelalderutstilling · Museet i Erkebispegården · Norsk Jernbaneklubb Lokalavdeling Trøndelag · PoMo · Ranheim bydelsmuseum · Riksregalieutstillingen · SDS Hansteen · Stiftsgården · Trondheim kunstmuseum Gråmølna
Outdoors around Trondheim
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Byneset GolfklubbGolf courses
0.6 kmVåttakammenViewpoints · 286 m
1.7 kmKlæbu GolfklubbGolf courses
1.7 kmØysand CampingCamp sites
1.9 kmGeitfjelletViewpoints · 416 m
2 kmØysandSurf spots
2.5 kmGråkallparkenSki area · 1 lifts
6.3 kmVintervasskleivaSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
7.1 kmGranåsen hoppbakkeSki area · 2 lifts
7.4 kmVassfjellet skisenterSki area · 13 km of pistes · 9 lifts
19 kmMidtDykkDive site
0.6 kmHavsportDive site
1.5 kmKorsvikaDive site
2.8 kmPlaugenDive site
3.4 kmNature around Trondheim
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Trondheim
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 1 km
Quaternary · 1
Universities and research institutes
Royal Norwegian Society of Sciences and LettersUniversity or college · founded 1760
Queen Maud University CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1947
Norwegian Academy of Technological SciencesUniversity or college · founded 1955
Norwegian University of Science and TechnologyUniversity or college · founded 1996
Trondheim HjertesenterUniversity or college · founded 1996
Network Learning LabUniversity or college
SINTEF OceanResearch institute · founded 1913
Paper and Fibre Research InstituteResearch institute · founded 1923
SINTEF, Stiftelsen for Industriell og Teknisk ForskningResearch institute · founded 1950
SINTEF Energy ResearchResearch institute · founded 1951
Norwegian Institute for Nature ResearchResearch institute · founded 1988
Kavli Institute for Systems NeuroscienceResearch institute · founded 1996
NTNU Social ResearchResearch institute · founded 2004
Norwegian Biodiversity Information CentreResearch institute · founded 2005
ECCSEL ERICResearch institute · founded 2017
PoreLab, Porous Media LaboratoryResearch institute · founded 2017
SINTEF CommunityResearch institute
SINTEF DigitalResearch institute
SINTEF IndustryResearch institute
Towns and villages around Trondheim
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hospitalsløkkan0.7 kmKirkesletten0.8 kmMøllenberg0.8 kmTrampa1.5 kmRosendal2.1 kmColonien2.1 kmBlusuvoll2.1 kmLilleby2.3 kmTempe2.4 kmSverresborg2.5 kmDakota2.6 kmPersaunet2.7 kmVullum2.7 kmHeggdalen2.7 kmSorgenfri2.9 kmFagervik3 kmHøvringen3.3 kmOthilienborg3.4 kmØstmarka3.6 kmHøiset3.9 kmÅsvang3.9 kmRisvollen4.2 kmHallset4.2 kmTrolla Bruk4.5 kmBenjaminbyen4.5 kmLoholt4.6 kmUtleira4.9 kmCharlottenlund5.2 kmTrollahaugen5.2 kmHaukåsen5.3 kmFoldal5.6 kmLeira5.7 kmLian5.7 kmOttobyen6 kmBjørkmyr6.1 kmKystad6.1 kmTømmerdalen6.1 kmStokkan6.9 kmFredrikkested6.9 kmHallsetaunet7.2 kmKolstad7.4 kmSaupstad7.4 kmHeimdalsbyen7.7 kmSmistadgrenda8.1 kmBubakken9.1 kmHeimdal9.1 kmJonsvatn9.2 kmLund9.2 kmLundåsen9.3 kmEklesbakken9.6 kmJonsvatnet10 kmKlefstadhaugen11 kmNedre Jervan11 kmMo11 kmLeinan11 kmNypan12 kmRye12 kmGaustadgrenda13 kmBerg13 kmGaustad13 kmTanem13 kmJaktøya14 kmSpongdal14 kmMule14 kmLanglo15 kmStrøket15 km
Trondheim from above
Around Trondheim45 places to see, do and reach nearby
JonsvatnetNature12 kmStore LeirsjøenNature7.8 kmTheisendammenNature2.7 kmBaklidammenNature3.9 kmBlomstertjønnaNature6.8 kmSkjellbreia, TrøndelagNature8.4 kmMunkholmen, TrøndelagNature2.4 kmBrattøraNature1.0 kmKråkfjelletMountain32 kmVassfjelletMountain19 kmHestgrovheiaMountain37 kmVassfjellvardenMountain19 kmFrøkenvardenMountain17 kmVester VardenMountain37 kmGråkallparkenSki area6.3 kmVintervasskleivaSki area7.1 kmGranåsen hoppbakkeSki area7.4 kmVassfjellet skisenterSki area19 kmMidtDykkDive site0.6 kmHavsportDive site1.5 kmKorsvikaDive site2.8 kmNidaros CathedralMonument0.4 kmIlen ChurchMonument0.9 kmVår Frue ChurchMonument0.2 kmLademoen ChurchMonument1.9 kmLade MansionMonument2.9 kmSkansen BridgeMonument0.8 kmLade ChurchMonument2.8 kmTempe ChurchMonument2.2 kmRingve MuseumMuseum3.6 kmNTNU University MuseumMuseum0.4 kmTrondheim art museumMuseum0.4 kmRockheimMuseum0.9 kmRustkammeretMuseum0.5 kmTrondheim SStation0.7 kmSkansenStation0.9 kmLademoenStation1.3 kmRavnkloaFerry port0.4 kmTrondheim hurtigbåtterminalFerry port0.8 kmMelhusPlace17 kmHommelvikPlace20 kmSkatvalPlace24 kmBørsaPlace20 kmKlæbuPlace15 kmFrostaPlace25 km
Postal codes
7003–70067010–70527066–706970717400–74227424–74597462–7498
Getting to Trondheim
Trondheim Airport, VærnesTRD
27 kmØrland AirportOLA
49 kmRøros AirportRRS
106 kmTrondheim SRailway station
0.7 kmSkansenRailway station
0.9 kmLademoenRailway station
1.3 kmRavnkloaMunkholmen · Vestre Kanalkai
0.4 kmTrondheim hurtigbåtterminalLensvik
0.8 kmPlaces near Trondheim
Places with a climate like Trondheim
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Trondheim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Trondheim.
What is the hottest month in Trondheim?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Trondheim?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Trondheim?
August is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.
What is the postal code of Trondheim?
Trondheim has 148 postal codes: 7003–7006, 7010–7052, 7066–7069, 7071, 7400–7422, 7424–7459, 7462–7498.