When to go · Drammen
Drammen in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Low
- Norway overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter). 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:
- FebruaryGreatInside Drammen's best window: May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter.
- MarchGreatInside Drammen's best window: May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter.
- MayGreatInside Drammen's best window: May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter.
- JuneGreatInside Drammen's best window: May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter.
Weather in October
- DrammenHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 4 °C (39 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 39 °F (4 °C), rain on about 11 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 Drammen, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
Feb: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Night low
Oct: 4 °C (39 °F)39 °F (4 °C)
Feb: -6 °C (21 °F)21 °F (-6 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11
Feb: 8 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 0
October: Outside the best window (May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.
February: Inside Drammen's best window: May–Sep for the river walk and outdoor seating; Feb–Mar for skiing at Drammen Skisenter.
Drammen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast