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Oslo in July: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Planning a trip and want to know what the weather in Oslo in July will be like? Take a look at our weather guide for Oslo, based on historical data.
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July

Weather in Oslo in July 2025

Good Weather
Mild
🌧️
Rainy
🌊
Fresh water
Planning a trip to Oslo in July? You are in luck! The weather is generally good, with an average maximum temperature of +22°C and approximately 3 sunny days. Just be prepared for some rain, as there are usually around 17 rainy days and 100 mm of precipitation. Expect good weather and pack accordingly to enjoy the outdoors. Search flights in one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
  • July is usually the hottest month of the year in Oslo;

Average weather

☀️
+22°C
Avg. max. temperature
+7°C
Min.
+34°C
Max.
100 mm
Total precipitation
68%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
17 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Oslo has good weather in July.

Average temperature in Oslo in July

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Oslo for July based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

Going from a maximum of +28°C during the day to a minimum of +10°C during the night, the temperature in July averages around +20°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 11% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +21°C to +19°C.

Is Oslo warm or cold in July?

Oslo is typically mild in July.

Maximum temperatures go up compared to the previous month from +20°C to +22°C. The minimum temperature also goes up from +11°C to +13°C.

Pack a light jacket as it will be warm in the day and cool in the evenings.

July is the hottest month in Oslo, here is the comparison with other months:

Water temperature in Oslo in July

Water in Oslo in July is Fresh. It varies from +15°C to +19°C, with an average of +17°C. This is almost similar to the air temperature, which averages +22°C.

The water temperature in July is one of the warmest of the entire year:

The warmest water temperatures in Oslo are reached in August, when the average sea temperature rises to +18°C. The coldest water temperatures are in March, with an average of +3°C.

Can you swim in Oslo in July?

Water temperature (+17°C) in Oslo in July might be suited for short swims and acclimatized swimmers might find it refreshing.
🦭
Cold
Below +16°C
🏄‍♂️
Fresh
16°C - 21°C
🏊
Comfortable
21°C - 25°C
👙
Warm
25°C - 28°C
🔥
Very warm
+28°C and up
Think of bringing a full-body or shorty wetsuit (3mm-5mm thickness) to provide insulation and maintain body heat.

Climate in Oslo in July

Oslo weather looks like this, on average, in July and the surrounding months.
JuneJulyAugust
Avg. temperature
+20°C+22°C+21°C
Min. temperature
+3°C+7°C+5°C
Max. temperature
+33°C+34°C+33°C
Rainfall
89 mm100 mm108 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Avg. water temperature
+15°C+17°C+18°C
Humidity
65%68%72%
Air pressure
1010 HPa1009 HPa1010 HPa
Sunny days
332
Cloudy days
111111
Rainy days
161718
Snowy days
000

July weather is still as good as in June. It’s getting warmer as July arrives. The average maximum temperature goes up from +20°C to +22°C during the day. Prepare for more rain. Average rainfall goes from 89 mm to 100 mm. Humidity rises from 65% to 68%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during July, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.

August brings much the same weather, it remains good.

Wind

Wind speed in Oslo in July based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 4 m/s which is a light breeze; barely moving the tree leaves.

The average wind speed in Oslo is gradually increasing during July, going from 1 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm during July in Oslo based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Typically, there is a 71% chance of rain on an average day in July, with total rainfall of approximately 176 mm. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 27 mm, which is moderate rain. July is a pretty wet month with over 22 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of galoshes.
July is one of the rainiest months in Oslo, here is a comparison with other months, total mm:
Oslo wettest month is October, where a typical day has a 48% chance of precipitation and 114 mm of rainfall per day. March, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 13% chance of precipitation and 26 mm of rainfall per day.

How was the weather last July in Oslo?

This is the weather in Oslo in July 2023:
1 July
☁️
+21°C
2 July
🌧️
+19°C
3 July
☁️
+20°C
4 July
☁️
+18°C
5 July
☁️
+20°C
6 July
🌧️
+18°C
7 July
☁️
+23°C
8 July
☁️
+25°C
9 July
☁️
+28°C
10 July
☁️
+26°C
11 July
🌧️
+19°C
12 July
🌧️
+18°C
13 July
🌧️
+21°C
14 July
☀️
+22°C
15 July
☁️
+17°C
16 July
🌧️
+18°C
17 July
☁️
+20°C
18 July
☁️
+21°C
19 July
☁️
+19°C
20 July
☁️
+20°C
21 July
☁️
+19°C
22 July
🌧️
+16°C
23 July
🌧️
+21°C
24 July
☁️
+18°C
25 July
☁️
+20°C
26 July
☁️
+18°C
27 July
☁️
+20°C
28 July
☁️
+21°C
29 July
☁️
+23°C
30 July
☁️
+20°C
31 July
☁️
+19°C
In July 2023 Oslo had 1 sunny days, 22 cloudy days, and 8 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +20°C, with an absolute maximum of +28°C and a minimum of +16°C. The average humidity was 80%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 40%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 6 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
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Climate Change over Years

This is how Oslo climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Oslo in July has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+8°C) and the highest in 2020 (+12°C). The driest year was 1981 with only 527 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2020 with 2467 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Oslo in July:

Is July a good time to visit Oslo?

July is a really good time to go to Oslo. The weather is nice so plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring. Check out other good time to visit Oslo.

Can you sunbathe in Oslo in July?

July has mild temperatures in Oslo. Not ideal for sunbathing, but still good for daytime outdoor activities, but plan for cool evenings. Pack a light jacket and shorts!

Can you swim in Oslo in July?

In general, you can swim in Oslo in July, if you want to, at an average water temperature of +17°C. But it will feel quite cool, and some precautions are necessary to ensure your comfort and safety.

Is Oslo rainy in July?

Oslo is often rainy in July. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.

Is it sunny in Oslo in July?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Oslo in July, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Norway

Check out the weather for other cities in Norway.

Monthly weather in Oslo

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Oslo, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.