The best times to visit Gran for ideal weather are

June 4th to September 2nd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Gran Travel Info

Weather in Gran

Temperature

Average temperatures in Gran vary drastically. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for most of the year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 28th percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Gran, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 74°F (23.3°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 54.9°F (12.7°C) at night.

Gran Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Gran Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Gran Perceived Temperature (F)

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Gran Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Gran Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 27.7 22.9 17.6
Feb 31.5 25.2 19.3
Mar 43.2 34.5 26.7
Apr 53.3 42.9 33.3
May 61.6 51.6 41.6
Jun 69.1 58.9 49.2
Jul 72.6 62.9 54.2
Aug 69.1 59.6 51.5
Sep 62 52.6 44.3
Oct 48.9 41.9 35.5
Nov 38.6 33.7 28.8
Dec 30.3 25.4 20

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -2.4 -5.1 -8
Feb -0.3 -3.8 -7.1
Mar 6.2 1.4 -2.9
Apr 11.8 6.1 0.7
May 16.4 10.9 5.3
Jun 20.6 14.9 9.6
Jul 22.6 17.2 12.3
Aug 20.6 15.3 10.8
Sep 16.7 11.4 6.8
Oct 9.4 5.5 1.9
Nov 3.7 0.9 -1.8
Dec -0.9 -3.7 -6.7

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Gran are March, April, and then December. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early to mid March. For example, on the week of March 12th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid June with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of June 18th.

When can you find snow in Gran? Weather stations report no annual snow. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Gran.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Gran (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 16% 0 1.4
Feb 14% 0 1.1
Mar 10% 0 0.9
Apr 12% 0 1.2
May 23% 0 2.4
Jun 24% 0 3
Jul 25% 0 3.2
Aug 27% 0 3.9
Sep 19% 0 2.3
Oct 16% 0 1.7
Nov 20% 0 1.8
Dec 14% 0 1.2

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 16 0 3.6
Feb 14 0 2.8
Mar 10 0 2.3
Apr 12 0 3
May 23 0 6.1
Jun 24 0 7.6
Jul 25 0 8.1
Aug 27 0 9.9
Sep 19 0 5.8
Oct 16 0 4.3
Nov 20 0 4.6
Dec 14 0 3

 

Humidity and Wind

Gran has some very humid months, with other moderately humid months on the other side of the year. The least humid month is May (49.3% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (78.3%).

Wind in Gran is usually calm. The windiest month is May, followed by April and March. May’s average wind speed of around 4.7 knots (5.4 MPH or 8.7 KPH) is considered “a light breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in mid March where average top sustained speeds reach 9.3 knots, which is considered a gentle breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Gran.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 4 Light breeze 7.3 Gentle breeze
Feb 4 Light breeze 7 Gentle breeze
Mar 4.4 Light breeze 8.2 Gentle breeze
Apr 4.4 Light breeze 8.3 Gentle breeze
May 4.7 Light breeze 8.5 Gentle breeze
Jun 4.4 Light breeze 8.2 Gentle breeze
Jul 3.9 Barely noticeable 7.6 Gentle breeze
Aug 3.7 Barely noticeable 7 Gentle breeze
Sep 4 Light breeze 7.4 Gentle breeze
Oct 3.9 Barely noticeable 7.1 Gentle breeze
Nov 4.2 Light breeze 7.5 Gentle breeze
Dec 3.8 Barely noticeable 7 Gentle breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 76.7%
Feb 73.3%
Mar 57.9%
Apr 50.4%
May 49.3%
Jun 49.9%
Jul 58.3%
Aug 64.4%
Sep 65.8%
Oct 72.3%
Nov 77.8%
Dec 78.3%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Gran?

Our best data indicates this area is generally safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are no travel advisories or warnings for Norway; exercise normal security precautions. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Nov 21, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Gran, Norway is May, followed by July and January. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Gran in February. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is somewhat extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 65.1 in February means 65.1% of the tourists vs. May.

 

 

Overall Gran Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 67.9°F (19.9°C) and 38.6°F (3.7°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is somewhat common with 3 to 7 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 7 to 8 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Gran, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 65.5°F (18.6°C) and 34.8°F (1.6°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 6 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Gran to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 38.6°F (3.7°C) and 25.7°F (-3.5°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 5 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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