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Årdal Weather in October
October in Årdal sees daytime temperatures around 11°C (52°F) and lows of 5°C (41°F) at night. Being part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is a regular part of the day, so pack accordingly.
Rainfall in Årdal in October
As part of the rainy season, Årdal sees around 25 days of rain in October, with an average of 225 mm (8.9 in). Rainfall this month is frequent and tends to be fairly heavy when it does fall. Packing waterproofs is a good idea.
Temperature in Årdal in October
In October, Årdal sees low temperatures, with highs of 11°C (52°F). Nights drop to around 5°C (41°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights fall to 5°C (41°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Årdal in October
This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 81 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.October in Årdal has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
Årdal Temperature in October
Min Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Max Temperature
11°C (52°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
225 mm (8.9 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
81 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (32 KM, 20 Miles).
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Best Places in Norway in October
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Årdal in October
Pack for changing conditions in Årdal in October. Bring a mix of short and long sleeves, a warm layer like a hoodie or light jacket, and comfortable pants. The key is being able to add or remove layers as the days goes by. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything! With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Årdal in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling5/10 -
Walking5/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports5/10
Årdal 3-Day Forecast
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Popular in October
Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Kristiansand
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9°C (48°F) Trondheim9°C (48°F) Oslo9°C (48°F) Tromsø5°C (41°F) Hemsedal
5°C (41°F) Bucket list
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