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Skei

Skei is a village in Vestland, Norway. It has a population of about 549 (2025). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now13°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population549
Local time16:56
61.57° N, 6.48° EElevation 240 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes6841, 6843
The year in Skeiweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec15October
October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month243mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Skei at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month20°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-3°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthJanuary

272 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

101 mm of rain

Monuments nearby2+

within 14 km

Weather in Skei

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

14-day forecast
13°C

Cloudy · wind 9 km/h · humidity 80%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct14°9°1.1 mm
Fri23 Oct12°6°
Sat24 Oct10°5°
Sun25 Oct10°7°2.1 mm
Mon26 Oct9°6°31.9 mm
Tue27 Oct10°7°5.9 mm
Wed28 Oct10°7°20.1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°7°15.6 mm
Fri30 Oct10°6°
Sat31 Oct11°6°

When to go to Skei

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131617193757616039151212
High2°2°4°9°13°17°20°19°14°9°5°2°
Low-3°-3°-2°2°5°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-3°
Rain (mm)272220190118101117129161236243238243
Wet days242123161920242321232022

What's on in Skei

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

Monuments and museums in Skei

All monuments

Outdoors around Skei

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

Jølster PanoramaCamp sites
1.1 km
Stardalselva BobilparkeringCamp sites
5.3 km
Lunde turiststasjonMountain huts
10 km
Breimsbygda SkisenterSki area · 5 km of pistes · 3 lifts
22 km
Jølster SkisenterSki area · 5 km of pistes · 4 lifts
23 km

Nature around Skei

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Earthquakes around Skei

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

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Skei

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

Skei from above

Postal codes

68416843

Getting to Skei

Ørsta-Volda Airport, HovdenHOV
71 km
Florø AirportFRO
77 km
Ålesund AirportAES
112 km

Places near Skei

Places with a climate like Skei

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Skei?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Skei.
What is the hottest month in Skei?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Skei?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Skei?
January is the wettest month with about 272 mm of precipitation on 24 wet days.
What is the postal code of Skei?
Skei has 2 postal codes: 6841, 6843.