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Rogaland, Norway

Galta

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

Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:15
59.13° N, 5.60° EElevation 14 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Galtaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low12° / 6°
Rain this month205mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Galta 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

152 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

68 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 18 km

Weather in Galta

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 26 km/h · humidity 76%

Today hour by hour
Today27 Oct14°9°3.1 mm
Wed28 Oct12°9°6.1 mm
Thu29 Oct13°8°1 mm
Fri30 Oct12°8°
Sat31 Oct13°9°1.4 mm
Sun1 Nov12°6°5.2 mm
Mon2 Nov11°5°2.6 mm
Tue3 Nov13°9°
Wed4 Nov12°7°
Thu5 Nov11°6°

When to go to Galta

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151617214455636249261716
High4°4°6°10°14°17°19°19°16°12°8°5°
Low0°-1°1°3°7°10°12°12°10°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)156111109786874106144161205178152
Wet days211817151615182020192022
Sea6°5°5°6°9°12°15°16°15°12°10°7°

What's on in Galta

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

Monuments and museums in Galta

All monuments

Nature around Galta

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 Galta

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Galta

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

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 1 · 0 km

Fossils in Norway
Quaternary · 1

Towns and villages around Galta

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

Places near Galta

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Galta?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Galta.
What is the hottest month in Galta?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Galta?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Galta?
December is the wettest month with about 152 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Galta?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.