Drammen, Buskerud Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Drammen get?

Drammen gets 1034 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 158 days with measurable rain. That is fewer rainy days than 71% of Norway.

October is the wettest month, with 115 mm. March is the driest, with 57 mm. November has the most rainy days, about 16.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 22 days, to May 5, 2022.

Drammen weather by month

Drammen weather in January

In January, Drammen averages a high of 0°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 81 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 32% of daylight hours. The January record high is 13°C (1973) and the record low is -24°C (1987).

Drammen weather in February

In February, Drammen averages a high of 1°C and a low of -5°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The February record high is 14°C (2021) and the record low is -25°C (1985).

Drammen weather in March

In March, Drammen averages a high of 5°C and a low of -3°C. It gets 57 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 38% of daylight hours. The March record high is 21°C (2012) and the record low is -18°C (1987).

Drammen weather in April

In April, Drammen averages a high of 10°C and a low of 1°C. It gets 61 mm of precipitation over about 11 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The April record high is 24°C (2015) and the record low is -11°C (1977).

Drammen weather in May

In May, Drammen averages a high of 16°C and a low of 6°C. It gets 76 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The May record high is 30°C (2018) and the record low is -3°C (1971).

Drammen weather in June

In June, Drammen averages a high of 19°C and a low of 10°C. It gets 89 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 43% of daylight hours. The June record high is 32°C (1988) and the record low is 1°C (1989). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Drammen weather in July

In July, Drammen averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 96 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 33% of daylight hours. The July record high is 34°C (2018) and the record low is 5°C (1995). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Drammen weather in August

In August, Drammen averages a high of 21°C and a low of 12°C. It gets 114 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 35% of daylight hours. The August record high is 32°C (1975) and the record low is 4°C (1973). August is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Drammen weather in September

In September, Drammen averages a high of 16°C and a low of 8°C. It gets 98 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 32% of daylight hours. The September record high is 27°C (1991) and the record low is -1°C (1986).

Drammen weather in October

In October, Drammen averages a high of 9°C and a low of 4°C. It gets 115 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The October record high is 22°C (1985) and the record low is -8°C (1992).

Drammen weather in November

In November, Drammen averages a high of 4°C and a low of -1°C. It gets 114 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 19% of daylight hours. The November record high is 16°C (2020) and the record low is -12°C (1970).

Drammen weather in December

In December, Drammen averages a high of 1°C and a low of -4°C. It gets 76 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 22% of daylight hours. The December record high is 12°C (1991) and the record low is -20°C (1985).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Drammen

April is the sunniest month in Drammen, with sunshine about 46% of daylight hours. November is the cloudiest, at 19%. Over the year the sun shines about 34% of daylight hours. Drammen is sunnier than 90% of Norway.

Humidity peaks in December at 89% and is lowest in April at 59%.

First and last freeze in Drammen

The first fall freeze in Drammen typically comes around October 15, and the last spring freeze around April 29. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 169 days.

Drammen weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Drammen station is 34°C, on July 27, 2018. The coldest is -25°C, on February 10, 1985.

The wettest day on record brought 85 mm of rain, on August 6, 2016.

46 all-time records have been set at the station since 1970.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.3°C per decade since 1970.

The best time to visit Drammen

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to August, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 1°C and lows near -5°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near 2°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 20°C and lows near 12°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 10°C and lows near 4°C.

Drammen climate questions

How much rain does Drammen get?

Drammen gets 1034 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 158 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Drammen?

October is the wettest month in Drammen, with 115 mm. March is the driest, with 57 mm.

How many rainy days does Drammen have a year?

Drammen has about 158 days with measurable rain in an average year. November has the most, about 16.

What is the hottest month in Drammen?

July is the warmest month in Drammen, with an average high of 22°C.

What is the coldest month in Drammen?

January is the coldest month in Drammen, with an average low of -5°C.

What is the record high temperature in Drammen?

The record high at the Drammen station is 34°C, set on July 27, 2018. The record low is -25°C, on February 10, 1985.

What is the sunniest month in Drammen?

April is the sunniest month in Drammen, with sunshine about 46% of daylight hours. November is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Drammen?

The first fall freeze in Drammen typically comes around October 15. The last spring freeze is around April 29.

What is the best time to visit Drammen?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically June to August, when daytime highs sit near 20°C.