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Vestland, Norway

Gil

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

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time23:35
61.22° N, 5.15° EUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Gilweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec22October
October: high / low11° / 7°
Rain this month406mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Gil at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month2°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

406 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

151 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 14 km

Weather in Gil

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

14-day forecast
5°C

Clear · wind 2 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct11°5°
Sat24 Oct13°2°
Sun25 Oct13°9°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct10°6°10.8 mm
Tue27 Oct14°7°17.6 mm
Wed28 Oct10°8°32.7 mm
Thu29 Oct10°4°4 mm
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct10°2°
Sun1 Nov9°2°

When to go to Gil

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141515193143545442221515
High6°5°6°9°12°14°17°17°15°11°8°6°
Low2°2°2°4°7°10°12°13°11°7°5°3°
Rain (mm)410311284188151162196262386406406392
Wet days242222151819232120242222
Sea7°6°5°6°8°11°14°15°14°12°10°8°

What's on in Gil

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

Monuments and museums in Gil

All monuments

Nature around Gil

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

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

Earthquakes around Gil

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Kalvåg 28 km ↖1989 · 88 km
5.0Kalvåg 128 km ←1977 · 149 km

Towns and villages around Gil

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

Places near Gil

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Gil?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Gil.
What is the hottest month in Gil?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Gil?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Gil?
October is the wettest month with about 406 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Gil?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.