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Stavanger weather in October (Rogaland, Norway)

Thinking of visiting Stavanger in October? Check the weather first! Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

In October, Stavanger usually has moderate temperatures and heavy rainfall. You can expect daytime temperatures to reach around 12°C, while the nights will see a decline to about 8°C.

Precipitation

Stavanger in October falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 230 mm for the month. The heaviest rainfall of the year happens this month, with frequent showers. A poncho is your best bet to stay dry. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 24 days of rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 81 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, October may not be the ideal month to visit Stavanger. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Stavanger, monthly averages in October

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 8°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 12°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 81%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 230 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 81 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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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