Lutvann Lake
Oslo lake used for swimming and outdoor activities
Recreational lake on Oslo's eastern edge, Lutvann offers bathing spots, trails for walking and cross-country skiing and local fishing access.
Lutvann at a Glance#
About Lutvann#
Lutvann is a lake within the Oslo municipality in southeastern Norway, located in Oslo’s forested recreational areas. It is part of the local network of lakes and woods used by residents for walking, swimming in summer and other outdoor activities.
The lake is contained within Oslo city limits and is reached by local roads and forest tracks from surrounding neighbourhoods. It lies among mixed coniferous forest typical of the Oslo region and is a local urban-nature destination rather than a remote wilderness lake.
Geographically, Lutvann sits inside the greater Oslo area in eastern Norway, within the metropolitan boundary and surrounded by suburban and forested land rather than open countryside.
Best Time to Visit Lutvann#
Visit in summer (June-August) for swimming and lakeside activities; shoulder seasons offer fewer people and mild weather.
Weather & Climate near Lutvann#
Lutvann's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -7°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (885 mm/year).
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -7° - -1° | -9° | 61 mm | overcast | 98% | 3.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.7h |
| February | Poor | -7° - -1° | -9° | 43 mm | overcast | 98% | 3.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.0h |
| March | Poor | -4° - 3° | -5° | 60 mm | overcast | 93% | 3.4 m/s | 0.3 low | 11.6h |
| April | Acceptable | 0° - 8° | 1° | 51 mm | partly cloudy | 83% | 3.4 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 14.3h |
| May | Good | 5° - 15° | 10° | 53 mm | partly cloudy | 79% | 3.5 m/s | 1.0 high | 16.8h |
| June | Good | 9° - 19° | 14° | 80 mm | partly cloudy | 78% | 3.5 m/s | 1.4 high | 18.2h |
| July | Good | 11° - 21° | 16° | 86 mm | overcast | 81% | 3.2 m/s | 1.3 high | 17.5h |
| August | Good | 10° - 19° | 15° | 89 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 15.3h |
| September | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 96 mm | overcast | 87% | 3.5 m/s | 0.5 low | 12.6h |
| October | Poor | 3° - 8° | 3° | 104 mm | overcast | 93% | 3.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 10.0h |
| November | Poor | -2° - 3° | -4° | 94 mm | overcast | 96% | 3.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.4h |
| December | Poor | -6° - 0° | -7° | 68 mm | overcast | 97% | 3.3 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.9h |
