🇳🇴 Oslo vs 🇬🇧 London

Weather Comparison

Current Weather Right Now

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Oslo

moderate rain

38°F

Moderate Rain

Feels like 38°F

H 38°F / L 35°F

Humidity: 72%

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London

broken clouds

54°F

Broken Clouds

Feels like 51°F

H 56°F / L 53°F

Humidity: 47%

Climate Overview

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Oslo

Humid continental — cold snowy winters, warm short summers, sheltered fjord location

Best monthsJune, July, August
AvoidNovember, December, January, February
Annual rain30 inches (763 mm)

Oslo benefits from its position at the head of the Oslofjord, which moderates temperatures compared to Norway's exposed coastline. Summers are genuinely warm and long-daylit; winters are cold and snowy with some of Scandinavia's best skiing on the doorstep.

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London

Temperate oceanic — mild, cloudy, and notoriously changeable year-round

Best monthsJune, July, August, September
AvoidNovember, December, January
Annual rain23 inches (585 mm) — spread evenly year-round

London's weather is famously mild but grey. It rarely gets very hot or very cold, but expect cloud cover most of the year. Summer (June–August) brings the best sunshine and warmth. Rain falls year-round but rarely in heavy bursts.

Seasonal Comparison

Season🇳🇴 Oslo🇬🇧 London
Spring

30–57°F

March–May

45–61°F

March–May

Summer

57–75°F

June–August

63–73°F

June–August

Fall

42–57°F

September–November

49–61°F

September–November

Winter

23–34°F

December–February

38–46°F

December–February

Oslo vs London: Frequently Asked Questions

Does Oslo or London have better weather?

Oslo and London have very different climates. Humid continental — cold snowy winters, warm short summers, sheltered fjord location London: Temperate oceanic — mild, cloudy, and notoriously changeable year-round. The best city depends on your preferred season and temperature range.

When is the best time to visit Oslo vs London?

Best time for Oslo: June, July, August. Best time for London: June, July, August, September.

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