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Gildeskål
Gildeskål
Nordland, Norway

Forstranda

Forstranda is a locality in Nordland, 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.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time02:22
67.01° N, 13.97° EElevation 40 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Forstrandaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low9° / 4°
Rain this month266mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Forstranda at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month18°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

266 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

116 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

within 17 km

Weather in Forstranda

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Rain · wind 21 km/h · humidity 79%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct15°13°6.3 mm
Sat24 Oct13°8°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct14°10°1.7 mm
Mon26 Oct13°10°0.7 mm
Tue27 Oct12°9°1.7 mm
Wed28 Oct12°9°16.1 mm
Thu29 Oct11°10°34.2 mm
Fri30 Oct11°6°3.9 mm
Sat31 Oct10°6°

When to go to Forstranda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151617182944565335161615
High3°3°4°7°12°15°18°17°13°9°6°4°
Low-2°-3°-2°1°5°8°11°10°8°4°1°-1°
Rain (mm)226164144127120116136160243266211234
Wet days202121181816142020221918
Sea6°5°5°5°7°10°12°13°12°10°8°7°

What's on in Forstranda

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

Monuments and museums in Forstranda

All monuments

Nature around Forstranda

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 Forstranda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Forstranda

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Forstranda

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

Places near Forstranda

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Forstranda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Forstranda.
What is the hottest month in Forstranda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Forstranda?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Forstranda?
October is the wettest month with about 266 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Forstranda?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.