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Møre og Romsdal, Norway

Volda

Volda is a small town in Møre og Romsdal, Norway, close to the sea. It has a population of about 7,169 (2025). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now7°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population7,169
Local time20:46
62.15° N, 6.07° EElevation 33 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes6100–6106
The year in Voldaweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month253mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Volda 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

248 mm of rain

Driest monthMay

101 mm of rain

Warmest sea15°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 9.1 km

Weather in Volda

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

14-day forecast
7°C

Cloudy · wind 2 km/h · humidity 96%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°4°
Sat24 Oct11°0°
Sun25 Oct14°3°
Mon26 Oct10°3°14.8 mm
Tue27 Oct15°5°7.1 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°19.2 mm
Thu29 Oct11°6°9.8 mm
Fri30 Oct10°1°
Sat31 Oct9°2°1 mm

When to go to Volda

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score131515194554595846161313
High3°3°6°10°15°17°19°19°16°10°6°4°
Low-2°-2°-1°2°5°8°11°11°8°4°1°-2°
Rain (mm)258207189116101106111140225253234248
Wet days211920161818192121202022
Sea7°6°5°6°8°11°13°15°14°12°10°8°

What's on in Volda

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

Monuments and museums in Volda

All monuments

More museums: Ivar Aasen-tunet · Volda bygdetun

Outdoors around Volda

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

Nature around Volda

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 Volda

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Volda

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

Earthquakes

Strongest nearby since 1950

5.2Kalvåg 28 km ↖1989 · 85 km
5.0Kvalsund 63 km ↖1986 · 95 km

Universities and research institutes

Volda University CollegeUniversity or college · founded 1994

Towns and villages around Volda

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

Volda from above

Postal codes

6100–6106

Getting to Volda

Ørsta-Volda Airport, HovdenHOV
3.8 km
Ålesund AirportAES
46 km
Florø AirportFRO
83 km
Volda ferjekaiFolkestad · Lauvstad
0.4 km
FolkestadVolda ferjekai
3.5 km

Places near Volda

Places with a climate like Volda

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Volda?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Volda.
What is the hottest month in Volda?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 19°C and lows of 11°C.
What is the coldest month in Volda?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Volda?
December is the wettest month with about 248 mm of precipitation on 22 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Volda?
The sea is warmest in August at about 15°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.
What is the postal code of Volda?
Volda has 7 postal codes: 6100–6106.