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Vik Weather Today · 7-Day Forecast

Grey Sky Settles Over the Town

Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

Warmest Tuesday at 1° · coldest night Thursday at -6°

The short of it: Vik weather on Sunday, 8 November 2026: local time, 1 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky, feeling like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high 1 °C (34 °F), low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain expected in the next 24 hours. Notices: frost warning. Source: Open-Meteo forecast models, updated 02:30 local time.

VIK, Sunday. — Vik may look for an overcast sky this day, with the mercury climbing to about 1° before sinking to -1° by night. That is 3° colder than Vik usually sees in November, when highs average 4°. Barely a breath of wind stirs from the SE, gusting to 13 km/h, and the glass holds steady.

Of the 7 days ahead, Tuesday looks the finest at near 1°, while Thursday night will be the coldest at -6°. Rain or snow is due on 4 of them, some 21 mm in all. Those keeping stock should see to the water troughs, for ice is likely.

By the Almanac's reckoning, November in Vik runs from 1° at night to 4° by day, with some 168 mm of rain. July is the warmest month here at 18°, February the coldest at -3°, and January the wettest with 196 mm. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. The best months to ride in are July and August.

The sun is up 7 h 56 min today, and the days are shortening by about 5 minutes each. The station stands 824 m above the sea; nights in high country cool fast once the sun is down.

The Hours to Come

Temperature by the hour · rain & snow in the hour beneath
The hour-by-hour ledger
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Seven-Day Outlook · Classified

Highs in large type · pick a day

Today (Nov 8): overcast, high 1°, low -1°, dry, gusts to 13 km/h. Sun up 8:18 AM, down 4:14 PM. Cloud lies thick and low. The light is dim and the air is still.

The Almanac · Vik Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low

November in Vik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
8th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus October
4° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
Versus December
3° warmer
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 7 min
Average wind
12 km/h
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
November
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The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from October to about 4°, with nights near 1°. Wet spells are common — about 168 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Vik in November: the full almanac →

Climate of Vik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-2°196 mm14 km/h6 h 23 min✦
February1°-3°160 mm13 km/h8 h 53 min✦
March3°-2°137 mm12 km/h11 h 33 min✦
April7°1°79 mm12 km/h14 h 34 min✦
May13°6°75 mm11 km/h17 h 22 min✦✦
June16°9°89 mm10 km/h19 h 14 min✦✦
July18°11°97 mm9 km/h18 h 25 min✦✦✦
August16°11°124 mm9 km/h15 h 47 min✦✦✦
September13°8°175 mm11 km/h12 h 46 min✦✦
October8°5°171 mm12 km/h9 h 52 min✦
November4°1°168 mm12 km/h7 h 7 min✦
December1°-2°196 mm12 km/h5 h 33 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Vik

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather in Vik today?

Right now it is 1 °C (33 °F) with an overcast sky; it feels like -3 °C (27 °F). Today’s high is 1 °C (34 °F) and tonight’s low -1 °C (31 °F). No rain is expected in the next 24 hours.

Will it rain in Vik this week?

Yes — rain or snow is forecast on 4 of the next 7 days, about 21 mm (0.83 in) in total. The wettest day looks to be Saturday.

Are there any weather warnings for Vik?

No warnings, but one notice is on the wire: frost warning.

What is the warmest month in Vik?

July, with an average high of 18 °C (64 °F). The coldest is February, when nights average -3 °C (27 °F). The wettest month is January (196 mm (7.7 in)), according to TerraClimate climate normals for 1991–2020.

When is the best time to visit Vik?

July and August. July brings highs near 18 °C (64 °F) and about 97 mm (3.8 in) of rain; August highs near 16 °C (61 °F) and 124 mm (4.9 in). The Almanac rates every month from 1 to 5 for warmth, dryness and rainfall, using 1991–2020 climate normals.

Does it snow in Vik?

Yes. Snow usually lies on the ground from November to April. Nights average below freezing in Dec–Mar.

Neighbouring Towns

November averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BalestrandVestland17 km N4°1°187 mm
HermansverkVestland20 km NE5°2°138 mm
HøyangerVestland32 km NW3°1°279 mm
SogndalVestland34 km NE6°2°107 mm
KaupangerVestland38 km ENE6°2°98 mm
LærdalsøyriVestland48 km E4°0°88 mm
VossVestland48 km S4°0°198 mm
SandeVestland51 km NW5°3°293 mm

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor