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Read answer“Norway is special in that it has something extraordinary to offer in every season.
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Read answer“Locals refer to three distinct seasons on Svalbard: Polar summer, from mid-May to the end of September; Northern Lights winter, from October to February; and sunny winter, from March to mid-May.”
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Read answer“The best time to see the Northern Lights is when the nights grow long and dark – from late September to early April along the Norwegian coast, especially north of the Arctic Circle.”
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Read answer“Most parts of Norway that experience the Midnight Sun do so from mid-May to mid-July.
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Read answer“The Norwegian coastline is warmed by the Gulf Stream, giving most of southern Norway a temperate climate with dry, cold winters and comfortably warm summers, when temperatures often reach 20°C.
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When is the best time to visit Norway?
View in the company profile“Norway is special in that it has something extraordinary to offer in every season. Spring (March–May) brings thundering waterfalls surging with snowmelt and blossoming orchards in Hardangerfjord.”
When is the best time to visit Svalbard?
View in the company profile“Locals refer to three distinct seasons on Svalbard: Polar summer, from mid-May to the end of September; Northern Lights winter, from October to February; and sunny winter, from March to mid-May.”
When is the best time to see the Northern Lights in Norway?
View in the company profile“The best time to see the Northern Lights is when the nights grow long and dark – from late September to early April along the Norwegian coast, especially north of the Arctic Circle.”
When is the best time to see the Midnight Sun in Norway?
View in the company profile“Most parts of Norway that experience the Midnight Sun do so from mid-May to mid-July. The exact dates vary by location: in Tromsø it runs from 20 May to 25 July, while at the North Cape it stretches from 13 May to 31 July.”
What is the weather like in Norway?
View in the company profile“The Norwegian coastline is warmed by the Gulf Stream, giving most of southern Norway a temperate climate with dry, cold winters and comfortably warm summers, when temperatures often reach 20°C. Winter brings short days, sub-zero temperatures and rapidly changing conditions, so layering is always advisable.”
About Hurtigruten
Hurtigruten: “Hurtigruten offers sustainable expedition cruises and coastal voyages exploring the Norwegian coast and Svalbard, with a focus on responsible travel, local cuisine and authentic experiences.”
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