Tromsø is a city in northern Norway, located in the county of Troms og Finnmark. It is the largest city in the region and the ninth largest city in Norway, with a population of around 75,000 people.
Tromsø is located on the island of Tromsøya, which is surrounded by the waters of the Norwegian Sea and the Barents Sea. It is situated about 200 kilometers north of the Arctic Circle and is known as the “Gateway to the Arctic”. The city is renowned for its stunning natural beauty, with its rugged mountains, fjords, and glaciers.
The city of Tromsø has a long and rich history, with archaeological evidence suggesting that it has been inhabited since the Stone Age. In the 19th century, it was a major center of whaling and shipping and was a key port in the Norwegian fishing industry. It was also an important base for the Norwegian military during World War II.
Today, Tromsø is an important cultural and educational center in Norway, with two universities, the University of Tromsø and the Arctic University of Norway. It is also home to the world’s northernmost cathedral, the Arctic Cathedral, and the world’s northernmost brewery, Mack Brewery.
In addition to its cultural and educational attractions, Tromsø is also a popular tourist destination, with a wide range of activities and attractions. It is renowned for its vibrant nightlife, with a variety of bars, clubs, and restaurants. It is also home to the world’s northernmost aquarium, the Polaria, and is a popular spot for whale watching.
Tromsø is a beautiful city with a rich history, stunning natural beauty, and plenty of activities and attractions to explore. It is an ideal destination for those looking to experience the unique culture and beauty of northern Norway.
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Summer (June-August): During the summer months in Tromsø, Norway, the temperatures range from 10-15°C (50-59°F). The days are long and sunny, with up to 19 hours of daylight. Rainfall is moderate, but the occasional thunderstorm can occur. Autumn (September-November): The temperatures during the autumn months in Tromsø range from 3-8°C (37-46°F). The days are shorter, with up to 8 hours of daylight. Rainfall is more frequent, and there is a greater chance of snow. Winter (December-February): During the winter months in Tromsø, temperatures range from -7 to -2°C (19-28°F). The days are very short, with only 4-5 hours of daylight. Heavy snowfall is common, and the region is known for its spectacular Northern Lights displays. Spring (March-May): The temperatures during the spring months in Tromsø range from 0-10°C (32-50°F). The days begin to get longer, with up to 16 hours of daylight. Rainfall is more frequent, and the snow begins to melt.
Our weather forecast for Tromsø 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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Dec. 8th 2024 Dec. 8th 2024 | max: 2.0 °C min: -0.8 °C |
32.4 m/s 53.3 m/s |
89.1 % 11.1 m |
77.7 % 1,016 hPa |
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Dec. 9th 2024 Dec. 9th 2024 | max: 4.7 °C min: -0.8 °C |
32.0 m/s 54.7 m/s |
99.3 % 0.5 m |
85.4 % 1,018 hPa |
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Dec. 10th 2024 Dec. 10th 2024 | max: 4.7 °C min: 0.1 °C |
39.6 m/s 66.2 m/s |
98.5 % 1.4 m |
84.5 % 1,006 hPa |
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Dec. 11th 2024 Dec. 11th 2024 | max: 0.9 °C min: -2.1 °C |
43.6 m/s 78.1 m/s |
94.8 % 11.1 m |
79.3 % 1,012 hPa |
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Dec. 12th 2024 Dec. 12th 2024 | max: 0.2 °C min: -6.2 °C |
19.1 m/s 31.0 m/s |
92.0 % 16.1 m |
78.1 % 1,032 hPa |
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Dec. 13th 2024 Dec. 13th 2024 | max: 2.8 °C min: -4.2 °C |
46.4 m/s 63.0 m/s |
100.0 % 16.3 m |
83.4 % 1,018 hPa |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Dec. 14th 2024 | max: 2.5 °C min: -0.9 °C |
52.2 m/s 64.4 m/s |
97.2 % 5.6 m |
85.2 % 999 hPa |
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Dec. 15th 2024 Dec. 15th 2024 | max: 1.1 °C min: -2.4 °C |
33.8 m/s 43.9 m/s |
100.0 % 1.3 m |
95.4 % 988 hPa |
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Dec. 16th 2024 Dec. 16th 2024 | max: 1.8 °C min: -2.6 °C |
40.0 m/s 50.8 m/s |
92.8 % 6.1 m |
89.6 % 975 hPa |
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Dec. 17th 2024 Dec. 17th 2024 | max: -1.4 °C min: -10.7 °C |
74.5 m/s 85.3 m/s |
90.5 % 13.2 m |
79.3 % 990 hPa |
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Dec. 18th 2024 Dec. 18th 2024 | max: -4.1 °C min: -6.9 °C |
26.6 m/s 36.4 m/s |
98.9 % 8.7 m |
79.3 % 1,011 hPa |
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Dec. 19th 2024 Dec. 19th 2024 | max: -5.1 °C min: -9.2 °C |
21.7 m/s 24.1 m/s |
92.6 % 12.2 m |
78.3 % 1,014 hPa |
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Dec. 20th 2024 Dec. 20th 2024 | max: -2.6 °C min: -7.6 °C |
35.6 m/s 62.0 m/s |
99.8 % 1.2 m |
89.3 % 1,009 hPa |
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Dec. 21st 2024 Dec. 21st 2024 | max: 1.7 °C min: -2.3 °C |
79.2 m/s 97.2 m/s |
99.8 % 4.6 m |
86.7 % 981 hPa |
Would you like to travel to Tromsø 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 Tromsø.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Dec. 14th 2024 Saturday, 14th of Dec. 2024 | P&O Aurora | 09:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Feb. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Feb. 2025 | AIDAsol | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Feb. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Feb. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Feb. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Feb. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 04:30 pm | 12:00 am | |
Feb. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Feb. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Feb. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Feb. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 12:00 am | 01:00 am | |
Mar. 5th 2025 Wednesday, 5th of Mar. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Mar. 6th 2025 Thursday, 6th of Mar. 2025 | AIDAsol | 04:00 pm | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Mar. 6th 2025 Thursday, 6th of Mar. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 7th 2025 Friday, 7th of Mar. 2025 | AIDAsol | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Mar. 10th 2025 Monday, 10th of Mar. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 04:30 pm | 12:00 am | |
Mar. 11th 2025 Tuesday, 11th of Mar. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Mar. 12th 2025 Wednesday, 12th of Mar. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 12:00 am | 01:00 am | |
Mar. 15th 2025 Saturday, 15th of Mar. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Mar. 16th 2025 Sunday, 16th of Mar. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 17th 2025 Monday, 17th of Mar. 2025 | P&O Aurora | 09:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Mar. 23rd 2025 Sunday, 23rd of Mar. 2025 | AIDAsol | 10:00 am | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Mar. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Mar. 2025 | AIDAsol | 12:00 am | 03:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Mar. 24th 2025 Monday, 24th of Mar. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 04:30 pm | 12:00 am | |
Mar. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Mar. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Mar. 25th 2025 Tuesday, 25th of Mar. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Mar. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Mar. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Mar. 26th 2025 Wednesday, 26th of Mar. 2025 | Mein Schiff 3 | 12:00 am | 01:00 am | |
Mar. 29th 2025 Saturday, 29th of Mar. 2025 | P&O Aurora | 09:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Apr. 1st 2025 Tuesday, 1st of Apr. 2025 | AIDAmar | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 4th 2025 Friday, 4th of Apr. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Apr. 5th 2025 Saturday, 5th of Apr. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 11:59 pm | |
Apr. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Apr. 2025 | AIDAsol | 04:00 pm | 12:00 am | DetailsPartnerlink |
Apr. 6th 2025 Sunday, 6th of Apr. 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 12:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Apr. 7th 2025 Monday, 7th of Apr. 2025 | AIDAsol | 12:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 12th 2025 Monday, 12th of May 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 01:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
May 13th 2025 Tuesday, 13th of May 2025 | MS Volendam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 20th 2025 Tuesday, 20th of May 2025 | AIDAluna | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 24th 2025 Saturday, 24th of May 2025 | MS Nieuw Statendam | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 30th 2025 Friday, 30th of May 2025 | AIDAluna | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 1st 2025 Sunday, 1st of Jun. 2025 | Mein Schiff 2 | 09:30 am | 07:30 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2025 Monday, 2nd of Jun. 2025 | LE LYRIAL | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 3rd 2025 Tuesday, 3rd of Jun. 2025 | MSC Preziosa | 01:00 pm | 09:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2025 Tuesday, 3rd of Jun. 2025 | Silver Endeavour | 08:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | Celebrity Apex | 10:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2025 Tuesday, 10th of Jun. 2025 | LE BOREAL | 12:00 am | 12:00 am | |
Jun. 11th 2025 Wednesday, 11th of Jun. 2025 | MS Amera | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 13th 2025 Friday, 13th of Jun. 2025 | Queen Anne | 09:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 15th 2025 Sunday, 15th of Jun. 2025 | Costa Favolosa | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 17th 2025 Tuesday, 17th of Jun. 2025 | MS Europa 2 | 01:00 pm | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 20th 2025 Friday, 20th of Jun. 2025 | Seabourn Sojourn | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 20th 2025 Friday, 20th of Jun. 2025 | Silver Dawn | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2025 Saturday, 21st of Jun. 2025 | Azamara Journey | 12:00 pm | 10:00 pm | |
Jun. 21st 2025 Saturday, 21st of Jun. 2025 | MS Nieuw Statendam | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jun. 22nd 2025 Sunday, 22nd of Jun. 2025 | Sky Princess | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm |
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