When to go · Ålgård
Ålgård in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep, especially August for the water festival). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 13°C (55°F)55°F (13°C) / 6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Low
- Norway overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep, especially August for the water festival). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- MayGreatInside Ålgård's best window: May–Sep, especially August for the water festival.
- JuneGreatInside Ålgård's best window: May–Sep, especially August for the water festival.
- JulyGreatInside Ålgård's best window: May–Sep, especially August for the water festival.
- AugustGreatInside Ålgård's best window: May–Sep, especially August for the water festival.
Weather in October
- ÅlgårdHighs around 13 °C (55 °F), lows around 6 °C (43 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 55 °F (13 °C), lows around 43 °F (6 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Norway overall
- Low
- Prices · Norway overall
- Low
Norway overall: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Ålgård, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 13 °C (55 °F)55 °F (13 °C)
May: 16 °C (61 °F)61 °F (16 °C)
Night low
Oct: 6 °C (43 °F)43 °F (6 °C)
May: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
May: 6 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep, especially August for the water festival). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.
May: Inside Ålgård's best window: May–Sep, especially August for the water festival.
Ålgård: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings