When can I see the Northern Lights in Oslo?

Between late September and late March, Northern Norway is dark from early afternoon until late morning, and the northern lights frequently soar across the sky.

What is best time to see Northern Lights in Norway?

What is the best time to see the northern lights in Norway? Winter, is the short answer, in the months between September and March.

Do the Northern Lights show up every night?

The Northern Lights are unpredictable. In order to see the Northern Lights, you need a dark, clear night. They are visible from late August to early April anytime during dark hours, which in places like Abisko or Tromsø can be nearly 24 hours a day in winter.

Where is the best view of aurora borealis?

What are the best places to see the Northern Lights?

  1. Tromso, Norway. Based in the heart of the aurora zone in the Norwegian Arctic, the city is widely regarded as one of the world’s best places to see the Northern Lights.
  2. Swedish Lapland.
  3. Reykjavik, Iceland.
  4. Yukon, Canada.
  5. Rovaniemi, Finnish Lapland.
  6. Ilulissat, Greenland.

Can you see the Northern Lights in Oslo in December?

What time of year to see the Northern Lights in Norway? The Northern Lights can be seen when the sky is clear and dark, and the optimal conditions are usually when the weather is cold and dry. Between mid-September until early April, these conditions might occur in Norway, above the Arctic Circle.

Can I see Northern Lights with naked eyes?

You will never see an aurora with the naked eye that looks like the photographs taken on the same night. Cameras, using long exposures, are much more sensitive than the human eye. They capture colours and details that are impossible for the human eye to detect.

Do the northern lights make noise?

What is clear is that the aurora does, on rare occasions, make sounds audible to the human ear. The eerie reports of crackling, whizzing and buzzing noises accompanying the lights describe an objective audible experience – not something illusory or imagined.