nature · Norway · 58.97°N 5.73°E

Best time to visit Stavanger (and when it is crowded)

Stavanger is a nature destination in Norway. Its peak season is June, July, and August, and it is least crowded in January, February, March, November, and December. Here is how busy it gets across the year, so you can pick the right time to go.

Crowd levels by month

Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
QuietModerateBusyVery BusyPacked

Busiest months

June, July, and August

Quietest months

January, February, March, November, and December

Stavanger month by month

How crowded Stavanger gets in each month, so you can pick a quieter time to visit.

Stavanger in January
Quiet
Stavanger in February
Quiet
Stavanger in March
Quiet
Stavanger in April
Quiet
Stavanger in May
Quiet
Stavanger in June
Quiet
Stavanger in July
Quiet
Stavanger in August
Quiet
Stavanger in September
Quiet
Stavanger in October
Quiet
Stavanger in November
Quiet
Stavanger in December
Quiet

A typical year, week by week

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Common questions

Is Stavanger busy?
Stavanger gets busiest in June, July, and August. Crowd levels ease off outside that window, so you can time a trip around the peak.
When is the best time to visit Stavanger?
For thinner crowds, visit Stavanger in January, February, March, November, and December, when travel demand is at its lowest.
When is Stavanger least crowded?
Stavanger is least crowded in January, February, March, November, and December.

Estimates based on seasonal travel-demand modelling, not live visitor counts.

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