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Nordland, Norway

Ellstad

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

Now9°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time02:16
68.30° N, 13.92° EElevation 190 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Ellstadweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low7° / 5°
Rain this month234mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJul–Sep

Best: Jul–Sep. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Ellstad at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month12°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

234 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

74 mm of rain

Warmest sea12°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

within 25 km

Weather in Ellstad

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

14-day forecast
9°C

Cloudy · wind 27 km/h · humidity 65%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct9°7°2 mm
Tue27 Oct8°6°7.3 mm
Wed28 Oct9°6°20.9 mm
Thu29 Oct8°7°15.9 mm
Fri30 Oct7°5°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct7°5°
Sun1 Nov9°7°14.4 mm
Mon2 Nov8°5°7 mm
Tue3 Nov10°7°20.3 mm

When to go to Ellstad

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151518192020293121161716
High3°2°2°3°6°9°12°12°11°7°5°4°
Low0°-1°0°1°4°7°10°10°8°5°2°1°
Rain (mm)238184158114887488108179234211235
Wet days202221201814141819222020
Sea6°5°5°5°6°9°11°12°11°10°8°7°

What's on in Ellstad

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

Monuments and museums in Ellstad

All monuments

Nature around Ellstad

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 Ellstad

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Ellstad

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Ellstad

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

Places near Ellstad

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Ellstad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Ellstad.
What is the hottest month in Ellstad?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 12°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Ellstad?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Ellstad?
October is the wettest month with about 234 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Ellstad?
The sea is warmest in August at about 12°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.