Flåm is a small village located in the Aurland municipality of Sogn og Fjordane county in Norway. It is situated at the innermost part of the Aurlandsfjorden, a branch of the Sognefjorden, and is surrounded by steep mountainsides and waterfalls. The village has a population of about 500 people, and it is a popular tourist destination for its stunning scenery and exciting activities.
Flåm has been inhabited since the early Middle Ages. In the 13th century, it was an important trading port for the Hanseatic League. During the 16th century, the village was the center of a Catholic parish. In the 19th century, it became a popular destination for European tourists, and in the 20th century, it was chosen as the site for the first hydroelectric power plant in Norway.
Flåm is particularly known for its spectacular railway journey, which takes passengers through the stunning Norwegian landscape. The Flåm Railway is one of the steepest standard gauge railway lines in the world, with an incline of 80%. The journey takes passengers past the stunning Kjosfossen waterfall, and is considered one of the most beautiful train journeys in the world.
The village is also known for its many outdoor activities, such as hiking, fishing and kayaking. There are several trails in the area, including the popular Flåmsdalen Valley, which offers stunning views of the fjord and the surrounding mountains.
Flåm is a popular destination for tourists, and its stunning scenery and exciting activities make it an ideal place to explore. Its rich history and beautiful landscape make it an unforgettable experience.
Experience Flåm with unforgettable activities by our partner GetYourGuide. The offer is also ideal as a special gift idea for family and friends who are planning to visit Flåm. Cancellations are possible up to 24h before the start of the activity (unless otherwise stated in the activity description), with a full refund of the booking price.
Spring (March-May): Spring in Flåm is mild and wet with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 10°C. Snow is still present in the higher elevations and there is an average of 11 days of rain per month. Summer (June-August): Summer in Flåm is mild and wet with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 20°C. The average temperature is 14°C. Rainfall is fairly common, with an average of 16 days of rain per month. Autumn (September-November): Autumn in Flåm is cool and wet with temperatures ranging from -2°C to 8°C. Snow is common in the higher elevations and there is an average of 12 days of rain per month. Winter (December-February): Winter in Flåm is cold and wet with temperatures ranging from -4°C to 3°C. Snow is common and there is an average of 11 days of rain per month.
Our weather forecast for Flåm helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
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Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 3.4 °C min: -3.2 °C |
5.8 m/s 13.0 m/s |
39.6 % 24.1 m |
55.6 % 1,014 hPa |
05:35:10 21:24:58 |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 5.0 °C min: -1.9 °C |
8.6 m/s 30.6 m/s |
95.8 % 10.0 m |
73.2 % 1,015 hPa |
05:32:17 21:27:35 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 5.6 °C min: 2.6 °C |
15.1 m/s 46.8 m/s |
73.1 % 3.4 m |
66.7 % 1,013 hPa |
05:29:24 21:30:11 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 6.3 °C min: -4.9 °C |
8.6 m/s 23.4 m/s |
37.8 % 13.2 m |
78.6 % 1,026 hPa |
05:26:33 21:32:48 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 3.2 °C min: -4.4 °C |
9.0 m/s 6.8 m/s |
93.4 % 10.1 m |
90.8 % 1,028 hPa |
05:23:42 21:35:24 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 5.4 °C min: 0.1 °C |
7.2 m/s 5.8 m/s |
70.5 % 4.7 m |
95.8 % 1,027 hPa |
05:20:53 21:38:00 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 7.8 °C min: 2.5 °C |
7.9 m/s 8.3 m/s |
74.8 % 4.8 m |
88.6 % 1,023 hPa |
05:18:05 21:40:37 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 6.4 °C min: 3.7 °C |
11.2 m/s 15.8 m/s |
100.0 % 9.3 m |
88.2 % 1,012 hPa |
05:15:18 21:43:13 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 4.5 °C min: -1.3 °C |
15.1 m/s 24.8 m/s |
80.2 % 9.0 m |
87.8 % 1,011 hPa |
05:12:33 21:45:48 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 6.0 °C min: -2.1 °C |
8.6 m/s 10.8 m/s |
46.0 % 20.9 m |
67.2 % 1,018 hPa |
05:09:49 21:48:24 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 9.9 °C min: 0.3 °C |
6.7 m/s 6.1 m/s |
26.4 % 24.1 m |
52.5 % 1,019 hPa |
05:07:06 21:50:59 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 11.3 °C min: 2.3 °C |
4.0 m/s 4.0 m/s |
31.8 % 24.1 m |
58.8 % 1,022 hPa |
05:04:25 21:53:33 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 13.3 °C min: 2.9 °C |
7.9 m/s 11.2 m/s |
8.8 % 24.1 m |
51.1 % 1,023 hPa |
05:01:45 21:56:07 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 15.3 °C min: 5.9 °C |
20.2 m/s 24.1 m/s |
1.5 % 24.1 m |
42.3 % 1,020 hPa |
04:59:08 21:58:41 |
Would you like to travel to Flåm on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Flåm.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 9th 2024 Thursday, 9th of May 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 15th 2024 Wednesday, 15th of May 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 07:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | AIDAperla | 06:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 18th 2024 Saturday, 18th of May 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
May 21st 2024 Tuesday, 21st of May 2024 | Mein Schiff 4 | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
May 22nd 2024 Wednesday, 22nd of May 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 23rd 2024 Thursday, 23rd of May 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 24th 2024 Friday, 24th of May 2024 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 01:30 pm | 07:00 pm | |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | MS Rotterdam | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 30th 2024 Thursday, 30th of May 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 30th 2024 Thursday, 30th of May 2024 | Silver Dawn | 07:30 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 1st 2024 Saturday, 1st of Jun. 2024 | Mein Schiff 4 | 07:45 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 6th 2024 Thursday, 6th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 7th 2024 Friday, 7th of Jun. 2024 | Jewel of the Seas | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 9th 2024 Sunday, 9th of Jun. 2024 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 01:30 pm | |
Jun. 11th 2024 Tuesday, 11th of Jun. 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 11th 2024 Tuesday, 11th of Jun. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 13th 2024 Thursday, 13th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 17th 2024 Monday, 17th of Jun. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 18th 2024 Tuesday, 18th of Jun. 2024 | Sky Princess | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jun. 19th 2024 Wednesday, 19th of Jun. 2024 | Scenic Eclipse | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 20th 2024 Thursday, 20th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2024 Friday, 21st of Jun. 2024 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 25th 2024 Tuesday, 25th of Jun. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:30 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 26th 2024 Wednesday, 26th of Jun. 2024 | Queen Anne | 07:30 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 26th 2024 Wednesday, 26th of Jun. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 27th 2024 Thursday, 27th of Jun. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 30th 2024 Sunday, 30th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAperla | 11:00 am | 09:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 2nd 2024 Tuesday, 2nd of Jul. 2024 | Sky Princess | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 4th 2024 Thursday, 4th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Jul. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 9th 2024 Tuesday, 9th of Jul. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 11th 2024 Thursday, 11th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 12th 2024 Friday, 12th of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 07:00 am | 04:30 pm | |
Jul. 14th 2024 Sunday, 14th of Jul. 2024 | Jewel of the Seas | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 15th 2024 Monday, 15th of Jul. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jul. 18th 2024 Thursday, 18th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 23rd 2024 Tuesday, 23rd of Jul. 2024 | Celebrity Apex | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 25th 2024 Thursday, 25th of Jul. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Jul. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Jul. 2024 | AIDAprima | 07:30 am | 05:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 31st 2024 Wednesday, 31st of Jul. 2024 | AIDAperla | 11:00 am | 09:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Aug. 1st 2024 Thursday, 1st of Aug. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 8th 2024 Thursday, 8th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 8th 2024 Thursday, 8th of Aug. 2024 | Silver Dawn | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Aug. 12th 2024 Monday, 12th of Aug. 2024 | Jewel of the Seas | 10:30 am | 08:00 pm | |
Aug. 15th 2024 Thursday, 15th of Aug. 2024 | MSC Euribia | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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