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Old Nærbø Church
Old Nærbø Church
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Obrestad Lighthouse
Ole Orre Church
Ole Orre Church
Rogaland, Norway

Varhaug

Varhaug is a village in Rogaland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 3,391 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population3,391
Local time08:58
58.62° N, 5.66° EElevation 57 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes4360, 4368
The year in Varhaugweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec23October
October: high / low11° / 6°
Rain this month244mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Varhaug at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

182 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

88 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 15 km

Weather in Varhaug

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 46 km/h · humidity 84%

Today hour by hour
Today25 Oct12°8°40.6 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°25.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°10°25.2 mm
Wed28 Oct12°8°14.4 mm
Thu29 Oct12°6°2.8 mm
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct11°7°
Sun1 Nov11°6°1.6 mm
Mon2 Nov11°4°
Tue3 Nov10°3°

When to go to Varhaug

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151617203446606246231716
High4°4°5°9°12°15°17°18°15°11°8°5°
Low0°-1°0°3°6°9°12°12°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)195139137958891131175195244217182
Wet days211818161817202120202123
Sea6°5°5°6°9°12°15°17°15°12°10°8°

What's on in Varhaug

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

Monuments and museums in Varhaug

All monuments

Outdoors around Varhaug

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
Bryne Kro & Hotell Chip & PuttGolf courses
0.6 km
Brusand CampingCamp sites
1.2 km
HanabergetViewpoints
1.6 km
Ogna campingCamp sites
2.1 km
Skårland - NordveggenClimbing
2.6 km
Skårland - HovedveggenClimbing
2.6 km

Nature around Varhaug

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 Varhaug

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Varhaug

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Varhaug

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

Varhaug from above

Postal codes

43604368

Getting to Varhaug

Stavanger Airport, SolaSVG
29 km
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAU
85 km
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRP
132 km
VarhaugRailway station
0.6 km
NærbøRailway station
5.4 km
VigrestadRailway station
5.6 km
M/K Ørsdølen II, OdlandstøFerry port
27 km

Places near Varhaug

Places with a climate like Varhaug

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Varhaug?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Varhaug.
What is the hottest month in Varhaug?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Varhaug?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Varhaug?
December is the wettest month with about 182 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Varhaug?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Varhaug?
Varhaug has 2 postal codes: 4360, 4368.