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Agder, Norway

Austad

Austad is a locality in Agder, Norway, close to the sea. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time00:58
58.09° N, 7.04° EElevation 7 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Austadweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec22October
October: high / low11° / 7°
Rain this month235mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Austad at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

181 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

86 mm of rain

Warmest sea17°C

August

Monuments nearby9+

within 14 km

Weather in Austad

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Rain · wind 25 km/h · humidity 92%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct12°9°16.4 mm
Sun25 Oct11°8°43.4 mm
Mon26 Oct12°8°17 mm
Tue27 Oct14°10°11.4 mm
Wed28 Oct12°9°2 mm
Thu29 Oct12°7°1 mm
Fri30 Oct11°6°
Sat31 Oct9°6°
Sun1 Nov6°4°0.5 mm

When to go to Austad

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151518284456666548221616
High4°3°5°9°13°16°18°19°15°11°7°5°
Low0°-1°1°3°7°10°13°13°11°7°3°1°
Rain (mm)197134136888687111140179235204181
Wet days201813111113181617211921
Sea6°5°5°6°9°13°16°17°15°12°10°7°

What's on in Austad

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Austad

All monuments

Outdoors around Austad

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
SherpahyttaMountain huts
0.6 km
HoveheiaViewpoints · 214 m
1.2 km
SkjolnesvetenViewpoints · 132 m
1.2 km
OppfinnerparkenTheme parks
1.6 km
Rosfjord CampingCamp sites
1.7 km
Camp LyngdalCamp sites
1.8 km

Nature around Austad

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Austad

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Austad

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Austad

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Austad from above

Getting to Austad

Kristiansand AirportKRS
62 km
Stavanger Airport, SolaSVG
120 km
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAU
175 km
AndabeløyAbelnes
27 km
AbelnesAndabeløy
28 km

Places near Austad

Places with a climate like Austad

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Austad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Austad.
What is the hottest month in Austad?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Austad?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Austad?
December is the wettest month with about 181 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Austad?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 5°C.