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Skarstein weather in October (Vest-Agder, Norway)

What should you pack for a trip to Skarstein in October? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, October in Skarstein includes moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 12°C. At night, it falls to around 8°C.

Precipitation

Skarstein in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 208 mm for the month. The month brings the heaviest rain of the year, often in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry during the showers. This month experiences about 23 days of rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 94 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Skarstein. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Skarstein, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 76%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 208 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 23 days  
SunshineSunshine 94 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in October

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel 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 this month?

Plan on layering your clothes. Some days or part of the day it will be nice and warm and some moments it can be a bit chilly. Bring a rain jacket in case it rains during your stay.

What To Do

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

Interested in more climate information?

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