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Holmestrand
Holmestrand
Vestfold, Norway

Barkost

Barkost is a locality in Vestfold, Norway, close to the sea. The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time21:34
59.47° N, 10.18° EElevation 68 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Barkostweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec18October
October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month131mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Barkost at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-5°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

109 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

56 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 24 km

Weather in Barkost

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 26 km/h · humidity 98%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°5°18.4 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°44.8 mm
Mon26 Oct13°3°1.2 mm
Tue27 Oct14°4°11.8 mm
Wed28 Oct12°4°
Thu29 Oct13°1°
Fri30 Oct12°2°
Sat31 Oct9°3°
Sun1 Nov8°6°0.5 mm
Mon2 Nov7°5°4 mm

When to go to Barkost

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score182328345866656456181617
High0°2°5°11°16°20°22°21°16°10°5°1°
Low-5°-5°-2°2°6°10°13°12°8°4°0°-4°
Rain (mm)8256656171799610910513112683
Wet days151210101313161713151514
Sea4°3°3°6°11°15°18°18°15°12°9°6°

What's on in Barkost

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

Monuments and museums in Barkost

All monuments

Nature around Barkost

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 Barkost

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Barkost

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

Places near Barkost

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Barkost?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Barkost.
What is the hottest month in Barkost?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Barkost?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C.
What is the rainiest month in Barkost?
August is the wettest month with about 109 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Barkost?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 3°C.