Narvik weather in October (Nordland, Norway)

Planning a trip to Narvik in October? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.

In October, Narvik typically experiences low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 5°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -1°C. It is a very cold month, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm. It's always better to be prepared than to find oneself shivering in the cold.

Narvik in October usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 132 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 22 days of snow/rain.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Narvik. July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Narvik climate page with graphs.

 

Narvik, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -1°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 9°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 74%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 132 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
HumidityHumidity 76%  

Where to go in Norway in October

Find out more about the weather in Norway in October and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in Narvik in October?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 9°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do in October.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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