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Live forecasts update automatically; written guidance last reviewed 20 June 2026 by the Culture Observer weather desk. Data from national met services via Open-Meteo.
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Haugesund experiences a mild, maritime climate with frequent rain throughout the year. The live forecast above shows current conditions; for most visitors, the best window is May to August when temperatures reach 15–20°C and daylight extends late into the evening.
What is the best time to visit Haugesund?
Summer (June–August) offers the most reliable weather for exploring the fjords and nearby islands, with average highs around 18°C and long, bright evenings. Spring and autumn are cooler and wetter, but fewer crowds make them appealing for budget travellers. Winter temperatures hover around 0–5°C, with occasional snow but often just rain.
What should you pack for Haugesund?
Waterproof jacket and sturdy shoes are essential year-round – rain is frequent even in summer. Layers work best: a warm fleece or jumper under a shell, plus a hat and gloves if visiting outside summer. In the warmer months, pack a light sweater for breezy evenings and sunblock for the rare clear day.
Does Haugesund get a lot of rain?
Yes, Haugesund is one of the wetter towns in Norway, with rain on roughly half of all days. The wettest months are September to January, while May and June are relatively drier.
How does Haugesund compare to Bergen or Ålesund?
Haugesund is slightly drier than Bergen but similar in temperature. Ålesund weather is often windier; Haugesund tends to be milder in winter due to its more southerly position.
Can I rely on a weather in Haugesund 10 days forecast?
The live forecast above gives a reliable weather in Haugesund 10 days outlook. For longer-range planning, a haugesund weather forecast 30 days is less accurate; instead check the bbc weather haugesund page for updates closer to your trip.
For UK comparisons, see our UK weather hub or check Glasgow Weather (similar latitude) and the 10 Day Weather Forecast UK for planning ahead. For the latest conditions, search bbc weather haugesund or look up weather in haugesund 14 days on the live feed above.