What June feels like in Oslo
In Oslo, June brings early summer. Afternoons are mild and comfortable for most people in light layers. Once the sun goes down the air changes: nights are cool. The air is fairly humid, though at these temperatures it rarely feels oppressive.
Rain in Oslo in June
Expect a mix of dry and wet days, with rain about one day in 3. Each rainy day adds about 7.8 mm (0.3 in), a proper wetting rather than a sprinkle. That is close to Oslo's typical rain per wet day for the whole year (about 7.1 mm). It is among the three wettest months of the year.
Daylight and sunshine in June
On 15 June the sun rises at about 3:54 am and sets around 10:40 pm local time, giving 18 h 46 min of daylight. Since mid-May the day has gained 1 h 43 min. About 71% of daylight hours are sunny; in short, there are plenty of bright spells.
How June compares to the rest of the year
June is the 2nd warmest month of the year in Oslo. Against May, the average high is 4.1°C (7.4°F) higher, with 15 mm more rain. Temperatures keep climbing into July. By July, typical highs are 21.6°C (70.9°F).
Who June suits
- Sightseeing: a good fit — daytime temperatures are fine for walking around.
- Parks & outdoor: a good fit — pleasant for gardens, parks and riversides.
- Beach: less ideal — too many rainy days.
- Hiking: a good fit — mild temperatures for trails.
Tips for visiting Oslo in June
Versatile Layers
Days are noticeably warmer than nights — layers you can add or remove.
Rain Protection
Keep a small umbrella in your bag and wear shoes that cope with puddles.
Sunglasses
Bright days make sunglasses worth packing.
Quick questions
How warm is Oslo in June?
Expect around 20°C (68°F) in the afternoon and 11.4°C (52.5°F) at night, which most visitors would call mild.
Does it rain a lot in Oslo in June?
Quite a lot — 94 mm spread over about 12 days.
What should I wear in Oslo in June?
Based on the averages: versatile layers, rain protection and sunglasses. Bring something extra for the cooler evenings.
Is June or July better for visiting Oslo?
On our 12-month climate ranking, June comes out ahead (#1 of 12 vs #2). July is warmer and has more rainy days.