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Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Molde

Molde is a town in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 22,666 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now15°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population22,666
Local time17:42
62.74° N, 7.16° EElevation 3 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes6401–6405, 6407 …
The year in Moldeweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low11° / 5°
Rain this month203mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Molde at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthDecember

210 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

97 mm of rain

Warmest sea14°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 14 km

Weather in Molde

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

14-day forecast
15°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct16°10°
Fri23 Oct13°9°
Sat24 Oct12°6°
Sun25 Oct14°9°
Mon26 Oct10°8°10.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°9°7.6 mm
Wed28 Oct12°10°3.5 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°6.4 mm
Fri30 Oct11°6°
Sat31 Oct12°8°

When to go to Molde

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151516234652595947191615
High4°4°6°11°15°17°19°18°16°11°6°4°
Low-1°-1°0°2°5°8°11°11°9°5°2°0°
Rain (mm)2041691549797106116143210203193210
Wet days201819161818182021191921
Sea7°6°6°6°8°11°13°14°14°12°9°8°

What's on in Molde

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

Monuments and museums in Molde

All monuments

More museums: Bygata på Romsdalsmuseet · Bygde- og bysamlinga i Molde · Chateauet · Fiskerimuseet Hjertøya · Holmarka besøksgård · Romsdalsmuseet - Krona · Salmon Center Molde

Outdoors around Molde

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Vestnes bobil- og rasteplassCamp sites
0.3 km
Molde KlatresenterClimbing
1.2 km
SpeiderveggenClimbing
3 km
Kviltorp CampingCamp sites
3.8 km
Airport Security OfficeViewpoints
5.2 km
TussenViewpoints · 705 m
6 km
Tusten SkiheiserSki area · 4 lifts
6.1 km
Ørskogfjell skisenterSki area · 4 km of pistes · 2 lifts
24 km
Rauma skisenterSki area · 4 km of pistes · 1 lifts
30 km
Stordal alpinsenterSki area · 3 km of pistes · 4 lifts
37 km

Nature around Molde

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 Molde

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Molde

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.0Kvalsund 63 km ↖1986 · 120 km

Universities and research institutes

Molde University CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1994

Towns and villages around Molde

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

Molde from above

Postal codes

6401–640564076410–64166418–6423642564296434–6436

Getting to Molde

Molde Airport, ÅrøMOL
5.3 km
Kristiansund Airport, KvernbergetKSU
54 km
Ålesund AirportAES
57 km
MoldeHjertøya · Ålesund
0.3 km
MoldeSekken ferjekai
0.4 km

Places near Molde

Places with a climate like Molde

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Molde?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Molde.
What is the hottest month in Molde?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Molde?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Molde?
December is the wettest month with about 210 mm of precipitation on 21 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Molde?
The sea is warmest in August at about 14°C and coolest in March at about 6°C.
What is the postal code of Molde?
Molde has 24 postal codes: 6401–6405, 6407, 6410–6416, 6418–6423, 6425, 6429, 6434–6436.