Temperature
Cool by day, brisk at night.
57°Ftypical Aug high
Alta
Norway · Europe
Alta is most comfortable during summer. Summers are cool and winters are cold. Precipitation is spread through the year. Humidity is usually low.
Best time to go
12 mo · Typical year
Temperature range
8°F to 60°F
Rain
11 days/mo
Sunshine
6.2 h/day
Humidity feel
Generally dry
When to visit
Month-by-month fit
Precipitation
Frequent light showers across the month.
39%wet-day frequency
AmountWet-day chance
Sunshine
Cloudier spells limit sunshine.
8.8 hAug sunshine
Heat & humidity by month
Humidity is rarely noticeable.
Very dryAug heat feel
Air-feel chart data is unavailable for this destination. Use the selected-month dew point, temperature, rain, and sunshine context together rather than treating any one metric as total comfort.
More detailIncludes sky and daypart comfort
Cloud cover
Mostly cloudy skies.
19%Aug clear sky
ClearCloud cover
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Climate data notePlanning guidance, not a forecast
Typical monthly values are based on long-term climate records. Useful for planning, not a forecast. Check the weather before you travel.
Local microclimates can vary by beach, neighborhood, trail, or elevation.
Last updated: Jun 11, 2026
Data & methodology