Vardø
Vardø is a village in Finnmark, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,778 (2025). The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vardø at a glance
The months with the highest weather score
Average high in July
Average low in February
88 mm of rain
51 mm of rain
August
within 2.7 km
Weather in Vardø
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
Partly cloudy · wind 31 km/h · humidity 89%
When to go to Vardø
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 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 27 | 27 | 17 | 15 | 15 | 13 |
| High | -1° | -2° | 0° | 2° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 10° | 5° | 2° | 0° |
| Low | -6° | -6° | -4° | -1° | 2° | 5° | 8° | 8° | 6° | 2° | -2° | -4° |
| Rain (mm) | 88 | 71 | 63 | 58 | 51 | 65 | 90 | 85 | 71 | 102 | 82 | 88 |
| Wet days | 23 | 17 | 21 | 19 | 18 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 | 19 | 19 | 19 |
| Sea | 4° | 4° | 4° | 4° | 5° | 7° | 9° | 10° | 9° | 7° | 6° | 5° |
What's on in Vardø
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vardø
More museums: Pomormuseet · Vardøhus Fortress
Outdoors around Vardø
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 Vardø
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vardø
Earthquakes around Vardø
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Fossil sites near this town
Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km
Towns and villages around Vardø
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Vardø from above
Postal codes
Getting to Vardø
Places near Vardø
Places with a climate like Vardø
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
