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Vestland, Norway

Vangsnes

Vangsnes is a locality in Vestland, Norway. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time18:37
61.17° N, 6.64° EElevation 55 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes6891, 6893–6894
The year in Vangsnesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14October
October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month138mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Vangsnes at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in December

Wettest monthOctober

138 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

52 mm of rain

Monuments nearby10+

within 15 km

Weather in Vangsnes

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 85%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°8°
Fri23 Oct12°6°
Sat24 Oct10°5°0.5 mm
Sun25 Oct11°6°1.8 mm
Mon26 Oct10°7°28.4 mm
Tue27 Oct10°8°3.2 mm
Wed28 Oct11°7°13.7 mm
Thu29 Oct13°8°8.3 mm
Fri30 Oct10°6°
Sat31 Oct12°5°

When to go to Vangsnes

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score121515184561605945141110
High2°2°5°10°15°20°22°21°16°9°4°1°
Low-3°-3°-1°3°6°11°14°13°9°3°-2°-5°
Rain (mm)1551191056152637590127138132135
Wet days222121141820232120232121

What's on in Vangsnes

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

Monuments and museums in Vangsnes

All monuments

Outdoors around Vangsnes

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
Sognefjord akvariumZoos
0.1 km
Systrond Motell, Hyttesenter og CampingCamp sites
2.6 km
TjuatotenViewpoints · 1,100 m
3 km
Tveit CampingCamp sites
3.3 km
No-service cabinMountain huts
6.1 km
KeipenViewpoints · 1,417 m
6.9 km
Sogndal skisenterSki area · 5 km of pistes · 2 lifts
23 km
Sogn skisenterSki area · 11 km of pistes · 3 lifts
35 km
MyrkdalenSki area · 24 km of pistes · 9 lifts
36 km

Nature around Vangsnes

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 Vangsnes

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Vangsnes

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Vangsnes

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

Vangsnes from above

Postal codes

68916893–6894

Getting to Vangsnes

Florø AirportFRO
97 km
Ørsta-Volda Airport, HovdenHOV
116 km
Bergen Airport, FleslandBGO
125 km
VangsnesHella
0.1 km
HellaDragsvik · Vangsnes
4.2 km

Places near Vangsnes

Places with a climate like Vangsnes

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vangsnes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vangsnes.
What is the hottest month in Vangsnes?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Vangsnes?
December is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vangsnes?
October is the wettest month with about 138 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vangsnes?
Vangsnes has 3 postal codes: 6891, 6893–6894.