When to go · Lærdal
Lærdal in October
Avoid month. Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (more rain, limited daylight).
Key facts
- Verdict
- Avoid
- Temperature
- 10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C) / 5°C (41°F)41°F (5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 11
- Crowds
- Low
- Norway overall
- Prices
- Low
- Norway overall
Verdict
Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (more rain, limited daylight).
Is another month better than October?
October is rated avoid. These months rate higher:
Weather in October
- LærdalHighs around 10 °C (50 °F), lows around 5 °C (41 °F), rain on about 11 daysHighs around 50 °F (10 °C), lows around 41 °F (5 °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 Lærdal, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Avoid
May: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 10 °C (50 °F)50 °F (10 °C)
May: 15 °C (59 °F)59 °F (15 °C)
Night low
Oct: 5 °C (41 °F)41 °F (5 °C)
May: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 11
May: 9 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
May: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
May: 1
October: Listed as a month to avoid: Oct–Apr (more rain, limited daylight).
May: Inside Lærdal's best window: May–Sep.
Lærdal: 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