Vestland, Norway
Syfteland
Syfteland is a village in Vestland, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 2,347 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now14°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population2,347
Local time16:59
60.24° N, 5.45° EElevation 40 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low11° / 5°
Rain this month329mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Syfteland at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:35 · 18:119 h 36 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 17:09Northern lights tonightPossible low on the horizonKp needed: 1.8Next holiday25 DecemberChristmas DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month19°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthDecember
282 mm of rain
Driest monthMay
125 mm of rain
Warmest sea16°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Syfteland
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
14°C
Today hour by hourPartly cloudy · wind 24 km/h · humidity 64%
Today22 Oct14°9°7.7 mm
Fri23 Oct12°6°1.6 mm
Sat24 Oct12°3°
Sun25 Oct12°8°14.6 mm
Mon26 Oct11°9°29.6 mm
Tue27 Oct14°8°4.2 mm
Wed28 Oct14°9°24.4 mm
Thu29 Oct13°10°7.9 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°
Sat31 Oct14°6°
When to go to Syfteland
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 14 | 15 | 15 | 21 | 46 | 60 | 61 | 60 | 47 | 21 | 15 | 15 |
| High | 4° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 19° | 19° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 0° | 3° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 12° | 9° | 5° | 1° | -1° |
| Rain (mm) | 289 | 218 | 222 | 142 | 125 | 150 | 181 | 234 | 291 | 329 | 294 | 282 |
| Wet days | 22 | 19 | 20 | 17 | 18 | 18 | 21 | 22 | 22 | 20 | 21 | 23 |
| Sea | 7° | 6° | 5° | 6° | 9° | 12° | 15° | 16° | 15° | 12° | 10° | 8° |
What's on in Syfteland
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Syfteland
Outdoors around Syfteland
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Lone CampingCamp sites
1.1 kmBjørnefjorden GolfklubbGolf courses
1.2 kmFana GolfklubbGolf courses
2.1 kmFolldalshauganeViewpoints · 300 m
2.1 kmMyrdalsvatnet klatreveggClimbing
2.5 kmBorgabuoMountain huts
2.9 kmEikedalen skisenterSki area · 38 km of pistes · 9 lifts
32 kmFuredalen alpinSki area · 2 km of pistes · 2 lifts
32 kmAktiven skiheisSki area · 1 km of pistes · 4 lifts
34 kmNature around Syfteland
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Syfteland
Earthquakes around Syfteland
The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.
Towns and villages around Syfteland
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Hetlefloten2.4 kmLysekloster3.2 kmUlven3.6 kmHeggland4.2 kmSøvik4.4 kmLunden4.6 kmNesjaryggen4.9 kmMoldegard5 kmGjemdal5.4 kmHatvik5.7 kmOsøyro6.1 kmBerge6.1 kmRød6.2 kmHovland6.4 kmLøynningdal6.8 kmDrange6.9 kmHagavik7 kmAskvik7.8 kmLunde7.9 kmDøsi8 kmHålsund8.1 kmSørstrøno9.3 kmNordstrøno9.8 kmHaljem10 kmRøssvoll10 kmForebygdi10 kmLepsøy10 kmFusa10 kmGjerdavik11 kmSøre Øyane11 kmSkote11 kmDalland11 kmVinnes12 kmRøtinga12 kmÅdland13 kmHolmefjord13 kmKalven14 kmDale15 kmStrandvik15 km
Syfteland from above
Around Syfteland41 places to see, do and reach nearby
KalandsvatnetNature4.5 kmVinddalsvatnetNature2.2 kmGåssandvatnetNature1.2 kmUlvenvatnetNature5.1 kmMyrdalsvatnetNature9.0 kmKlokkarvatnetNature5.8 kmLysøya, VestlandNature5.7 kmSkorpo, BjørnafjordenNature11 kmFuglafjelletMountain40 kmTveitakvitingenMountain27 kmEggenaMountain38 kmGullfjelletMountain18 kmVardaheiaMountain23 kmAustmannatoppenMountain33 kmEikedalen skisenterSki area32 kmFuredalen alpinSki area32 kmAktiven skiheisSki area34 kmLyse AbbeyMonument2.9 kmFantoft Stave ChurchMonument13 kmBirkeland ChurchMonument10 kmStoretveit ChurchMonument14 kmSlettebakken ChurchMonument14 kmFusa ChurchMonument10 kmLandås ChurchMonument15 kmOsøren stationMonument6.0 kmTroldhaugenMuseum11 kmLysøyaMuseum5.7 kmSiljustølMuseum10 kmLysøenMuseum5.5 kmHordamuseetMuseum7.9 kmBergenStation18 kmArnaStation20 kmMidttunStation10 kmBuena kaiFerry port4.4 kmLysøenFerry port5.4 kmBergenPlace19 kmOsøyroPlace6.0 kmStraumePlace23 kmIndre ArnaPlace20 kmYtre ArnaPlace25 kmEspelandPlace16 km
Getting to Syfteland
Bergen Airport, FleslandBGO
14 kmStord Airport, SørstokkenSRP
50 kmHaugesund Airport, KarmøyHAU
100 kmBergenRailway station
18 kmArnaRailway station
20 kmMidttunRailway station
10 kmBuena kaiLysøen
4.4 kmLysøenBuena kai
5.4 kmPlaces near Syfteland
Places with a climate like Syfteland
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Syfteland?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Syfteland.
What is the hottest month in Syfteland?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Syfteland?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Syfteland?
December is the wettest month with about 282 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Syfteland?
The sea is warmest in August at about 16°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.