Tønsberg, Norway: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]

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Traveling to Tønsberg, Norway? If you're planning to go to Tønsberg, this article contains some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.

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About your travel guide

Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.


When to go to Tønsberg, Norway

Based on the climate and weather in Tønsberg, the best time to go is July. See below for details.

Important essentials for Tønsberg, Norway

Here are some general tips on what to wear in Tønsberg, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.

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General health necessities

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What to wear/what to pack for Tønsberg, Norway by month

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January

If you go to Tønsberg in January, you will notice that it is frosty. Expect it to rain about a third of the time. Daytime temperatures are in the 30s F (single digits C).

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February

February here is freezing. Temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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March

March in Tønsberg is very cold. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). It tends to rain once in a while.

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April

April in Tønsberg can be brisk. Temperatures average in the low 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains occasionally.

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May

May in Tønsberg is cold. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 50s F (low 10s C) to 50s F (low 10s C).

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June

June in Tønsberg is relatively cool. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the high 50s F (mid 10s C).

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July

If you are traveling to Tønsberg in July, you will notice that it is mild. Expect it to rain once in a while. Daytime temperatures are in the 60s F (high 10s C).

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August

If you visit Tønsberg during August, you are likely to see that it is crisp. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 60s F (high 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the 50s F (low 10s C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain 5-10 days this month.

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September

If you vacation in Tønsberg during September, you will probably notice that it is relatively cool. Temperatures tend to hover around the high 50s F (mid 10s C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 50s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain once in a while.

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October

October in this region can be very chilly. Temperatures average in the high 40s F (single digits C) during the day. It rains 5-10 days this month.

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November

November in Tønsberg is cold. The rain/snow can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the 30s F (single digits C) to low 40s F (single digits C).

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December

If you visit Tønsberg during December, you are likely to find that it is very cold. Temperatures tend to hover around the 30s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits C). In terms of precipitation, you can expect it to rain about a third of the time.

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Activities for Tønsberg, Norway

Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Tønsberg.

If you intend to check out the heavenly Tønsberg Cathedral, it's worthwhile to wear modest clothing:

If you see the Vesfold County Museum, wear museum-appropriate clothing and take:

Castle hopping? For Castle Rock, take:


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