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Mo i Rana in October

Mixed month. Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.

Key facts

Verdict
Mixed
Temperature
8°C (46°F) / 1°C (34°F)
average high / low
Rain days
7
Crowds
Low
Norway overall
Prices
Low
Norway overall

Verdict

MixedNorway month rating

Outside the best window (May–Sep). 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:

Weather in October

Long-term averages
  • Mo i RanaHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 1 °C (34 °F), rain on about 7 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 Mo i Rana, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Oct: Mixed

    May: Great (better)

  • Daytime high

    Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)

    May: 13 °C (55 °F)

  • Night low

    Oct: 1 °C (34 °F)

    May: 4 °C (39 °F)

  • Rain days

    Oct: 7 (better)

    May: 8

  • Crowds

    Oct: Low

    May: Medium

  • Prices

    Oct: Low

    May: Medium

  • Festivals listed

    Oct: 0

    May: 1

October: Outside the best window (May–Sep). Across Norway: Wet and dark in the south; mountain roads close; good aurora nights in the north.

May: Inside Mo i Rana's best window: May–Sep.

Mo i Rana: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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