When to go · Ålesund

Ålesund in November

Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, wet, dark; many boats and museums on limited hours).

Key facts

Verdict: Avoid
Temperature: 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C) / 3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C); average high / low
Rain days: 20
Crowds: Low; Norway overall
Prices: Low; Norway overall

Plan around it

Verdict

AvoidBest and avoid months for Ålesund

Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, wet, dark; many boats and museums on limited hours).

November is rated avoid. These months rate higher:

Long-term averages

ÅlesundHighs around 7 °C (45 °F), lows around 3 °C (37 °F), rain on about 20 daysHighs around 45 °F (7 °C), lows around 37 °F (3 °C), rain on about 20 days
Fjord coast, Norway · Bergen, Stavanger, Flåm, Geiranger, Ålesundrainy
Mild and very wet: Bergen averages rain on more than 200 days. Mountain roads (Trollstigen, Aurlandsfjellet, Sognefjellet) open late May–June and close in October — check.

Norway overall: Dark and wet; Tromsø whale season begins (check); polar night starts late in the month.

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ålesund, side by side.

First month

Second month

November: Listed as a month to avoid: Nov–Mar (short, wet, dark; many boats and museums on limited hours).

May: Inside Ålesund's best window: Jun–Aug (long days, boats running); May and Sep for fewer crowds.

Ålesund: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.