Swimming in Norway in october 2025 Sea temperature by city in october

Do you want to go to the beach in Norway in october 2025? Is it the right month to go for pleasant temperatures and staying in the water for a long time? The answer is on this page with the sea temperatures in october in Norway by city and our opinion on the chances of enjoying pleasant sea conditions.

Sea temperature in Norway in october 2025

Here, find the average sea temperature in Norway in october in several coastal cities.

East in october

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 59°F

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 59°F

Drammen

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 59°F

Drobak

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 59°F

Fredrikstad

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 59°F

Horten

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 59°F

West (Vestlandet) in october

on average:

54°F

min: 51°F / max: 58°F

on average:

55°F

min: 50°F / max: 59°F

on average:

53°F

min: 50°F / max: 56°F

Skudeneshavn

on average:

55°F

min: 51°F / max: 58°F

Vagsoy Island

on average:

54°F

min: 51°F / max: 56°F

Akrehamn

on average:

55°F

min: 51°F / max: 58°F

North in october

on average:

49°F

min: 47°F / max: 52°F

on average:

50°F

min: 48°F / max: 52°F

on average:

48°F

min: 46°F / max: 51°F

Hamn (Senja Island)

on average:

48°F

min: 46°F / max: 50°F

Vega islands

on average:

52°F

min: 48°F / max: 55°F

Andenes

on average:

48°F

min: 45°F / max: 50°F

Central (Trøndelag) in october

on average:

52°F

min: 48°F / max: 56°F

on average:

52°F

min: 49°F / max: 55°F

on average:

52°F

min: 48°F / max: 55°F

Brekstad

on average:

52°F

min: 48°F / max: 56°F

Levanger

on average:

52°F

min: 49°F / max: 56°F

Namsos

on average:

52°F

min: 48°F / max: 56°F

South in october

on average:

55°F

min: 50°F / max: 60°F

on average:

55°F

min: 50°F / max: 60°F

Hidra island (Hidrasund)

on average:

55°F

min: 50°F / max: 60°F

Arendal

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 60°F

Farsund

on average:

55°F

min: 50°F / max: 60°F

Grimstad

on average:

54°F

min: 49°F / max: 60°F

Where should you go swimming in Norway in the month of october?

Swimming in Norway in october is freezing

In october in Norway swimming conditions are generally the same everywhere.

Forget about swimming in Oslo, Bergen, Lofoten, Stavanger, Trondheim, Ålesund, Bodø, Flekkefjord, Kristiansand, Narvik, Rorvik, Sandefjord, Steinkjer, Hamn (Senja Island), Hidra island (Hidrasund), Skudeneshavn, Vagsoy Island, Vega islands, Akrehamn, Andenes, Arendal, Aure, Brattvag, Brekstad, Bronnoysund, Bryne, Drammen, Drobak, Egersund, Farsund, Finnsnes, Floro, Forde, Fredrikstad, Grimstad, Hardbakke, Harstad, Haugesund, Horten, Jorpeland, Kragero, Kristiansund, Larvik, Leirvik, Levanger, Lillesand, Maloy, Mandal, Molde, Moss, Namsos, Nordfjordeid, Odda, Olen, Ornes, Porsgrunn, Risør, Rost, Sandnes, Sandnessjøen, Sistranda, Sortland, Steinsdalen, Stokmarknes, Storebo, Straume, Sunndalsora, Svolvær, Søgne, Tønsberg, Ulsteinvik and Vigrestad in october! The water temperature is freezing, reaching as low as 49°F (and only 59°F at the best of times). Our advice: plan on sightseeing, and don't bring your beach towel!

Where to go swimming in Norway in october: the map of sea temperatures

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Water temperature and seasonal norms in october

Oslo

October
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 49°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 43°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 40°F
Precipitation 5.2in
Number of days of precipitation 7 jour(s)
(24%)
Cloud cover 57%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Oslo in october

Bergen

October
Average sea temperature 54°F
Minimum sea temperature 51°F
Maximum sea temperature 58°F
Average outside temperature 50°F
Maximum outside temperature 52°F
Minimum outside temperature 49°F
Precipitation 15.7in
Number of days of precipitation 15 jour(s)
(49%)
Cloud cover 58%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Bergen in october

Lofoten

October
Average sea temperature 49°F
Minimum sea temperature 47°F
Maximum sea temperature 52°F
Average outside temperature 47°F
Maximum outside temperature 49°F
Minimum outside temperature 47°F
Precipitation 4.4in
Number of days of precipitation 8 jour(s)
(24%)
Cloud cover 59%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Lofoten in october

Stavanger

October
Average sea temperature 55°F
Minimum sea temperature 50°F
Maximum sea temperature 59°F
Average outside temperature 52°F
Maximum outside temperature 54°F
Minimum outside temperature 50°F
Precipitation 9.9in
Number of days of precipitation 12 jour(s)
(40%)
Cloud cover 55%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Stavanger in october

Trondheim

October
Average sea temperature 52°F
Minimum sea temperature 48°F
Maximum sea temperature 56°F
Average outside temperature 43°F
Maximum outside temperature 47°F
Minimum outside temperature 40°F
Precipitation 4.3in
Number of days of precipitation 8 jour(s)
(25%)
Cloud cover 55%
Our opinion freezing swimming

More information on swimming in Trondheim in october

List of coastal cities in Norway

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