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Nordland, Norway

Silvalen

Silvalen is a village in Nordland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 886 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population886
Local time03:11
65.98° N, 12.29° EUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Silvalenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low8° / 3°
Rain this month198mm
Sea this month10°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Silvalen at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-4°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthOctober

198 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

82 mm of rain

Warmest sea13°C

August

Monuments nearby5+

within 15 km

Weather in Silvalen

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 30 km/h · humidity 81%

Today hour by hour
Today31 Oct11°7°9.5 mm
Sun1 Nov10°7°7.5 mm
Mon2 Nov10°7°3.7 mm
Tue3 Nov10°7°1.5 mm
Wed4 Nov11°8°8.5 mm
Thu5 Nov10°7°
Fri6 Nov11°7°10.8 mm
Sat7 Nov10°6°2.5 mm
Sun8 Nov10°7°6.4 mm

When to go to Silvalen

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131517192338515136161615
High2°2°3°7°11°14°16°16°13°8°5°3°
Low-3°-4°-2°1°5°8°11°11°8°3°0°-2°
Rain (mm)171129111999182106128180198155169
Wet days212221181916162019231920
Sea5°5°4°5°7°10°12°13°12°10°8°7°

What's on in Silvalen

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

Monuments and museums in Silvalen

All monuments

Outdoors around Silvalen

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

Herøy CaravanCamp sites
3.1 km
Sandnessjøen CampingCamp sites
8.4 km

Nature around Silvalen

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 Silvalen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Silvalen

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

Earthquakes

Tropical storms · Silvalen

Tropical storm archive

Towns and villages around Silvalen

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

Silvalen from above

Getting to Silvalen

Sandnessjøen Airport, StokkaSSJ
8.7 km
Mosjøen Airport, KjærstadMJF
48 km
Brønnøysund Airport, BrønnøyBNN
58 km
Flostad hurtigbåtkaiBrasøyFK hurtigbåtkai · Sandnessjøen hurtigbåtkai
1.6 km
Herøy ferjekaiAustbø ferjekai · Brasøy ferjekai · Søvik ferjekai
1.6 km

Places near Silvalen

Places with a climate like Silvalen

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Silvalen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Silvalen.
What is the hottest month in Silvalen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Silvalen?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Silvalen?
October is the wettest month with about 198 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Silvalen?
The sea is warmest in August at about 13°C and coolest in March at about 4°C.