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Nordland, Norway

Rishaugen

Rishaugen is a locality in Nordland, 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 time19:52
68.13° N, 13.85° EUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Rishaugenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17October
October: high / low9° / 6°
Rain this month211mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJul–Sep

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

Rishaugen at a glance

Best time to visitJul–Sep

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in July

Coolest month0°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

211 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

66 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby6+

within 16 km

Weather in Rishaugen

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

14-day forecast
11°C

Cloudy · wind 22 km/h · humidity 78%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°10°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°2.6 mm
Sun25 Oct11°8°1.5 mm
Mon26 Oct11°9°1.3 mm
Tue27 Oct10°8°14.1 mm
Wed28 Oct10°8°12.8 mm
Thu29 Oct10°8°17.6 mm
Fri30 Oct9°8°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct9°5°

When to go to Rishaugen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151618192029434430171716
High4°3°4°5°8°12°15°15°12°9°7°5°
Low1°0°1°3°5°9°11°12°10°6°4°2°
Rain (mm)22217214210381667698164211188216
Wet days202221201814141819222020
Sea6°5°4°4°6°9°12°13°11°10°8°7°

What's on in Rishaugen

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

Monuments and museums in Rishaugen

All monuments

Nature around Rishaugen

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 Rishaugen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Rishaugen

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Rishaugen

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

Places near Rishaugen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rishaugen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, July, August and September offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rishaugen.
What is the hottest month in Rishaugen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Rishaugen?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of 0°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rishaugen?
October is the wettest month with about 211 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Rishaugen?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 4°C.