The best times to visit Luster for ideal weather are

January 1st to December 30th

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

 

 


Other Luster Travel Info

Weather in Luster

Temperature

Average temperatures in Luster vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold all year with a very low chance of rain or snow throughout the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 34th 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 Luster, 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 53.4°F (11.9°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 42.7°F (5.9°C) at night.

Luster Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Luster 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.

Luster Perceived Temperature (F)

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Luster Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Luster 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 18.4 13.9 7.9
Feb 20.2 15.2 9.2
Mar 24.8 19.2 12.3
Apr 31.9 25 17.6
May 38.7 32.4 26.2
Jun 45.6 39.6 33.6
Jul 50.7 45.4 40.2
Aug 48.5 44 39.7
Sep 42.3 37.8 33.5
Oct 34 29.4 24.7
Nov 26.4 22.1 16.5
Dec 21.8 17.1 11

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan -7.6 -10.1 -13.4
Feb -6.6 -9.3 -12.7
Mar -4 -7.1 -10.9
Apr -0.1 -3.9 -8
May 3.7 0.2 -3.2
Jun 7.6 4.2 0.9
Jul 10.4 7.4 4.6
Aug 9.2 6.7 4.3
Sep 5.7 3.2 0.8
Oct 1.1 -1.4 -4.1
Nov -3.1 -5.5 -8.6
Dec -5.7 -8.3 -11.7

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Luster are January, February, and then March. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early January. For example, on the week of January 1st there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in mid to late November with an average of 1 days of significant precipitation the week of November 19th.

When can you find snow in Luster? 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 Luster.

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Days with precipitation

Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Luster (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 0% 0 0
Feb 0% 0 0
Mar 0% 0 0
Apr 0% 0 0
May 0% 0 0
Jun 0% 0 0
Jul 0% 0 0
Aug 0% 0 0
Sep 0% 0 0
Oct 1% 0 0.2
Nov 6% 0 0.5
Dec 7% 0 0.8

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 0 0 0
Feb 0 0 0
Mar 0 0 0
Apr 0 0 0
May 0 0 0
Jun 0 0 0
Jul 0 0 0
Aug 0 0 0
Sep 0 0 0
Oct 1 0 0.5
Nov 6 0 1.3
Dec 7 0 2

 

Humidity and Wind

Luster has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is June (66.7% relative humidity), and the most humid month is November (85.9%).

Wind in Luster is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by March and January. December’s average wind speed of around 10.3 knots (11.8 MPH or 19.1 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in late December where average top sustained speeds reach 21 knots, which is considered a fresh breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

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

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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 9.8 Gentle breeze 17.1 Strong breeze
Feb 9.1 Gentle breeze 16.1 Significant breeze
Mar 10.1 Gentle breeze 17.8 Strong breeze
Apr 8.4 Gentle breeze 14.8 Significant breeze
May 7.1 Gentle breeze 13 Strong breeze
Jun 6.3 Light breeze 11.5 Significant breeze
Jul 6.7 Light breeze 12 Strong breeze
Aug 7.1 Gentle breeze 12.3 Significant breeze
Sep 8.5 Gentle breeze 14.1 Strong breeze
Oct 8.6 Gentle breeze 14.8 Significant breeze
Nov 9 Gentle breeze 16.2 Strong breeze
Dec 10.3 Gentle breeze 17.9 Strong breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 79%
Feb 81.5%
Mar 76%
Apr 70.9%
May 69.4%
Jun 66.7%
Jul 76%
Aug 71.5%
Sep 74.6%
Oct 79.8%
Nov 85.9%
Dec 85.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Luster?

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 Luster, 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 Luster 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 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 Luster Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel very cold. Highs range from 44.2°F (6.8°C) and 23.1°F (-4.9°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is nonexistent with roughly 0 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 cold weather with high temperatures that are still jacket weather. These months see the least precipitation with about 0 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the second busiest season for tourism in Luster, so lodging and other accommodations may cost slightly more.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 45.5°F (7.5°C) and 21.5°F (-5.8°C), which will feel very chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a barely noticeable amount: 0 to 2 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 Luster to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 23.2°F (-4.9°C) and 16.1°F (-8.8°C). On average, it rains or snows a very small amount: 0 to 2 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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