Grimstad
Weather by month
Current –

Grimstad Weather in October

October in Grimstad brings moderate temperatures around 12°C (54°F) during the day, dropping to 6°C (43°F) at night, with the most rainfall of the year.

Rainfall in Grimstad in October

With this being the rainiest month, having an umbrella is essential to avoid unexpected rain. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of rain, with 126 mm (5 in) average for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Grimstad in October

Temperatures in Grimstad in October top out at 12°C (54°F) and drop to 6°C (43°F) overnight. A light jacket or extra layer can be useful, especially outside the warmest hours of the day. With lows around 6°C (43°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.

Sunshine in Grimstad in October

The city usually sees around 94 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 Grimstad. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Grimstad Temperature in October

Min Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Max Temperature
12°C (54°F)
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
126 mm (5 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
94 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Grimstad Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Grimstad - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places in Norway in October

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway in October →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Grimstad in October

Pack for changing conditions in Grimstad 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Grimstad in October

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    5/10
  • Walking
    5/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    5/10

Grimstad 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Grimstad

Popular in October

Where to go in October - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.