Balestrand Weather in October
October in Balestrand typically sees daytime highs of 6°C (43°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F). October falls within the rainy season, so heavy rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Balestrand in October
Balestrand is in the rainy season in October, with rain on around 25 days and an average of 210 mm (8.3 in). Rainy season showers tend to be fairly substantial. A good rain jacket or umbrella is worth having with you most days.
Temperature in Balestrand in October
Expect highs of 6°C (43°F) in Balestrand in October, with nights dropping to around 0°C (32°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 0°C (32°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.October in Balestrand can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Balestrand Temperature in October
Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
84%
Precipitation
210 mm (8.3 in)
Rainy days
25 days
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Balestrand typically drop from around 11°C (52°F) at the start of October to approximately 7°C (45°F) by the end. Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from 3°C (37°F) to 6°C (43°F).
Average temperatures in October
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in October
Historical weather for Balestrand in October
Browse day-by-day weather records for Balestrand spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Balestrand historical weather extremes in October
The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Balestrand from 1976 through 2025.
- Balestrand recorded its highest October temperature of 21°C (70°F) on October 11, 2005.
- On October 27, 1997, Balestrand saw its coldest October day with temperatures maxing out at -3°C (27°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to -9°C (16°F) on October 27, 1997, marking the coldest October night on record.
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What to Wear in Balestrand in October
Cold weather calls for smart layering in October. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Balestrand in October
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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