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Rogaland, Norway

Riska

Riska 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.

Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:00
58.92° N, 5.83° EElevation 76 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Riskaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec23October
October: high / low11° / 5°
Rain this month273mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Riska at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month19°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthDecember

209 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

93 mm of rain

Warmest sea16°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 63 km

Weather in Riska

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

14-day forecast
12°C

Cloudy · wind 21 km/h · humidity 66%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct13°7°2.6 mm
Sun25 Oct10°6°34.4 mm
Mon26 Oct11°7°18.9 mm
Tue27 Oct15°6°10.9 mm
Wed28 Oct11°7°15.8 mm
Thu29 Oct11°7°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct12°3°
Sat31 Oct10°2°
Sun1 Nov9°4°
Mon2 Nov9°2°

When to go to Riska

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151616244858626249231716
High3°4°6°11°15°17°19°19°16°11°7°4°
Low-2°-2°-1°2°6°9°11°11°9°5°1°-1°
Rain (mm)21315414510193102148197216273242209
Wet days211818161817202120202123
Sea6°5°5°6°9°12°15°16°15°12°10°7°

What's on in Riska

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

Monuments and museums in Riska

All monuments

Nature around Riska

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 Riska

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Riska

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Riska

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

Places near Riska

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riska?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riska.
What is the hottest month in Riska?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Riska?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riska?
December is the wettest month with about 209 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Riska?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.