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Oslo weather in October (Oslo County, Norway)

Curious about the October weather in Oslo? Wondering if it's an optimal time for a visit? This page provides detailed information on the weather conditions for that month.

In October, Oslo generally has low temperatures and moderate rainfall. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 9°C. But by evening, they drop to around 2°C.

Oslo in October usually receives moderate rainfall, averaging around 91 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 17 days of rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 87 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Oslo. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Oslo, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 9°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 11°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 56%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 91 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 80%  
WindspeedWindspeed 7 km/h  
SunshineSunshine 87 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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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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 Oslo 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 11°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.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
4/10
Walking
4/10
Camping
4/10
Outdoor sports
4/10

Interested in more climate information?

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Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Norway? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Norway. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal climate conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.