Flåm
City in Norway
Flåm is a settlement in Norway with a population of 293 in 2025, located 225 km from Oslo. Visitors are drawn to the area by sights such as the Flåm Line and Nærøyfjord (UNESCO).
What to see
The main sights include the Flåm Line railway and the Nærøyfjord (UNESCO). Additional local points of interest are Flåm Church and Undredal Stave Church.
When to go
July is the warmest month with a daily high of 19 °C and a low of 13 °C, along with 104 mm of rain across 22 days. January and December are the coldest months with daily highs of -2 °C and lows of -6 °C, with precipitation reaching 175 mm and 148 mm respectively. May is the driest month, recording 69 mm of rain over 17 days, while October sees the highest rainfall at 188 mm across 20 days.
Getting there
The nearest airport is Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen, located 33 km away. Bergen Airport, Flesland serves as a hub 121 km away.
Top sights in Flåm
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 19 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | -2 | -1 | 2 | 6 | 11 | 17 | 19 | 18 | 13 | 7 | 1 | -2 |
| Average low, °C | -6 | -6 | -3 | 1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 8 | 2 | -4 | -6 |
| Rainfall, mm | 175 | 124 | 107 | 70 | 69 | 87 | 104 | 133 | 168 | 188 | 152 | 148 |
| Rainy days | 22 | 21 | 20 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 22 | 21 | 19 | 20 | 18 | 22 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for Flåm (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
Also worth a look
- Flåm Church
- Undredal Stave Church