Store Memurutinden
Mountain Prominent Jotunheimen summit featuring steep ridges
An alpine summit in Jotunheimen, Store Memurutinden appeals to mountain walkers for ridgeline traverses, summit panoramas and routes connected to the Memurudalen valley and nearby mountain lodges.
How to Get to Store Memurutinden #
Access is generally via roadheads in the Jotunheimen region, with the nearest services in villages like Lom. From these bases, marked trails and mountain huts provide staged approaches. Consult DNT and local guides for hut bookings and route notes.
Tips for Visiting Store Memurutinden #
- Consider combining a visit to Store Memurutinden with a stay in Memurubu or nearby mountain huts that serve as logical bases.
- Routes may require scrambling; wear helmets when in parties crossing loose rock sections.
- Summer is busyest on the easier trails; for solitude try early morning starts or shoulder-season visits.
Best Time to Visit Store Memurutinden #
Peak season is mid-summer for most hikers; outside that window, be prepared for snow and rapidly changing conditions.
Weather & Climate near Store Memurutinden #
Store Memurutinden's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cold summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -15°C to 5°C. Abundant rainfall (1454 mm/year), wettest in September.
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -15°C. Significant rainfall (143 mm), mostly overcast skies, and windy conditions.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -9°C and lows of -15°C. Significant rainfall (107 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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March
March is freezing with highs of -9°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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April
April is freezing with highs of -5°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (70 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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May
May is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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June
June is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (113 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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July
July is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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August
August is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (138 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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September
September is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (156 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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October
October is freezing with highs of -4°C and lows of -7°C. Significant rainfall (145 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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November
November is freezing with highs of -7°C and lows of -12°C. Significant rainfall (136 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -8°C and lows of -14°C. Significant rainfall (144 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.