Aldra

Island Island in Nordland, Norway with rugged coastline

An island off Norway’s Nordland coast visited by hikers, anglers and birdwatchers seeking steep coastal terrain, outlying island solitude and North Atlantic seascapes.

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Aldra
Aldra Island, Nordland, Norway (approx. 66.42624 N, 13.066 E)
66.4262, 13.0660

How to Get to Aldra #

Reachable by regional ferry or private boat from nearby mainland ports in Nordland. Check local timetables seasonally; summer boat services are more frequent.

Tips for Visiting Aldra #

  • Check ferry or small-boat schedules in advance - access depends on local services and season.
  • Summer is the best time for lowland hiking and coastal birdwatching.
  • Bring binoculars and waterproof layers; Atlantic weather changes quickly.

Best Time to Visit Aldra #

Best visited in summer for accessibility and comfortable conditions; winter access is limited and cold.

Summer
June-August · 8-16°C
Long daylight hours and relatively mild temperatures for hiking and wildlife observation.
Late spring
May · 4-10°C
Migration bird activity and wildflowers; ferry services begin ramping up.

Weather & Climate near Aldra #

Climate

Aldra's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -4°C to 14°C. Heavy rainfall (2515 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-17°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Heavy rain (247 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

21 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

247 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
3.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (194 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4° -1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

194 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (176 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

23 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

176 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.5h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (141 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

38 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

141 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
15.2h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

131 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
19.1h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Significant rainfall (139 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
12°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

139 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
22.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (179 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
10° 14°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

179 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
20.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 9°C. Heavy rain (225 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
13°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

225 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
16.6h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 6°C. Heavy rain (279 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

279 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
12.9h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (301 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

32 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

301 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 2°C and lows of -1°C. Heavy rain (239 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

22 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

239 mm
Rainfall
6.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -3°C. Heavy rain (264 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

21 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

264 mm
Rainfall
6.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
1.5h daylight

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