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Vestland, Norway

Olset

Olset 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.

Now11°C
Best timeJul–Sep
Population–
Local time03:00
61.33° N, 5.08° EElevation 30 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Olsetweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec21October
October: high / low11° / 7°
Rain this month358mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Olset at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month17°C

Average high in August

Coolest month1°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

358 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

137 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 24 km

Weather in Olset

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Showers · wind 31 km/h · humidity 71%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°4°7.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°2°
Sun25 Oct13°7°2.9 mm
Mon26 Oct10°7°17.8 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°14 mm
Wed28 Oct12°8°14.3 mm
Thu29 Oct12°9°3 mm
Fri30 Oct13°5°
Sat31 Oct11°7°1 mm

When to go to Olset

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141515182839515340211515
High5°5°6°8°11°14°16°17°14°11°8°6°
Low2°1°2°4°7°10°12°13°11°7°4°2°
Rain (mm)346267246169137154187246354358353341
Wet days242222151819232120242222
Sea7°6°5°6°8°11°14°15°14°12°10°8°

What's on in Olset

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

Monuments and museums in Olset

All monuments

Nature around Olset

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 Olset

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Olset

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Kalvåg 133 km ←2022 · 145 km
5.2Kalvåg 28 km ↖1989 · 75 km
5.0Kalvåg 128 km ←1977 · 142 km

Towns and villages around Olset

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

Places near Olset

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Olset?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Olset.
What is the hottest month in Olset?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 17°C and lows of 13°C.
What is the coldest month in Olset?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Olset?
October is the wettest month with about 358 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Olset?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.