Oslo
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Climate & Best time to visit
Climate in Oslo:
Best time to visit Oslo:
Summer (June to August):
- Summer is the peak tourist season. The weather is mild and pleasant, with temperatures ranging from around 50°F to 68°F (10°C to 20°C) in most regions.
- Perfect for hiking, exploring the fjords, and enjoying outdoor activities. The midnight sun is visible above the Arctic Circle.
Autumn (September to November):
- Autumn displays stunning landscapes with vibrant foliage. Temperatures range from about 41°F to 59°F (5°C to 15°C).
- Great for scenic drives, hiking, and enjoying the colorful autumn scenery.
Winter (December to February):
- Winter in Norway offers unique experiences. The weather can be cold, with temperatures dropping below freezing, especially in the northern regions.
- Ideal for witnessing the enchanting northern lights (aurora borealis) and engaging in winter sports like skiing and dog sledding.
Spring (March to May):
- Spring is a transitional period. The weather gradually becomes milder, and nature comes to life with blooming flowers.
- It's a good time for sightseeing and experiencing the awakening of nature.
Money
Norway currency:
Norwegian krone (NOK)
Prices in Oslo*:
Eating out:
Simple meal:
17.41
USD
Fast food meal:
12.67
USD
Mid-range meal:
44.08
USD
Bottle of water:
1.37
USD
Soft drink:
3.11
USD
Cappuccino:
4.52
USD
Local Beer:
10.51
USD
Transportation:
Public transport - one way ticket:
3.85
USD
Taxi - 1km:
2.68
USD
* Prices are approximate. Make sure to check the latest exchange rates when planning your trip.
General information
Norway general information:
Electricity:
Voltage: 230 V, Frequency: 50 Hz
Sockets:
- Type C (European 2-pin)
- Type F (German 2-pin, side clip earth)
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