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Algrøyna

Island

A small island in Vestland valued for its fishing cottages, coastal tracks and boating access; frequented by Norwegians seeking quiet sea air and shoreline walks.

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Algrøyna essentials

Address: Algrøyna, Vestland, Norway (approx. 60.35272 N, 4.95579 E)
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Algrøyna

Best during summer for ferry access and outdoor activities; winter conditions can be harsh and services limited.

Summer
June-August · 10-18°C
Warm enough for coastal walks and outdoor exploration.
Late spring/early autumn
May & September · 6-14°C
Quieter and still accessible, though changeable weather.

Weather & Climate near Algrøyna

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from 0°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1694 mm/year), wettest in November.

Air Quality: AQI 20 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyAugustMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor 0° - 4° -3° 161 mm overcast 89% 7.1 m/s 0.0 low 6.4h
February Poor 0° - 4° -3° 131 mm overcast 88% 6.1 m/s 0.0 low 8.8h
March Poor 1° - 6° -1° 131 mm overcast 87% 6.3 m/s 0.2 low 11.6h
April Poor 3° - 8° 2° 90 mm overcast 83% 5.4 m/s 0.5 moderate 14.4h
May Acceptable 6° - 12° 7° 71 mm overcast 81% 4.9 m/s 0.9 moderate 17.0h
June Acceptable 9° - 15° 12° 93 mm overcast 82% 4.9 m/s 1.2 high 18.5h
July Good 11° - 16° 14° 104 mm overcast 84% 4.6 m/s 1.1 high 17.8h
August Acceptable 12° - 16° 14° 141 mm overcast 84% 4.9 m/s 0.8 moderate 15.4h
September Poor 9° - 14° 12° 190 mm overcast 86% 5.8 m/s 0.4 low 12.7h
October Poor 7° - 11° 6° 195 mm overcast 85% 6.3 m/s 0.1 low 9.9h
November Poor 4° - 7° 1° 196 mm overcast 87% 6.7 m/s 0.0 low 7.2h
December Poor 1° - 5° -2° 191 mm overcast 88% 6.8 m/s 0.0 low 5.5h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Algrøyna

Accessible by regional ferries from mainland ports in Vestland; timetables are seasonal so check in advance. Private boats are an alternative for flexible travel.

Tips for Visiting Algrøyna

  • Bring sturdy shoes and expect some climbs - the island's terrain is rocky in places.
  • Observe local fishing practices from a respectful distance - waterfronts can be working spaces.
  • Summer months give the best access and more frequent boat connections.