Norway · 1991–2020 normal

Vadsø in
October.

Typical October weather in Vadsø: 5°C by day, 1.5°C at night, 73 mm of rain over 15.7 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high5°C
Typical low1.5°C
Rain73 mm
Wet days15.7

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 41). Daylight is calculated as 8 h 42 from latitude 70.07°. Open-water sea temperature is 7.3°C (23 km from the place centre).

Event window

Long northern nights in October

At 70.1° the calculated mid-month daylight is 8 h 42. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in October. Typical nights are 1.5°C.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 777073
NOAA station
NOE00105494 · VARDOE
Station distance
59.9 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 30 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.