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Håkøya

Island

An island in Troms county, Norway, accessible by ferry or bridge; visited by locals and visitors for shoreline walks and sheltered coastal scenery.

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Håkøya essentials

Address: Håkøya, Tromsø municipality, Troms og Finnmark, Norway
When to Go

Best Time to Visit Håkøya

Summer for outdoors and island access; winter for northern lights with more challenging travel conditions.

Summer
June-August · 5-15°C
Long daylight, pleasant boating, and mild hiking conditions.
Winter
November-March · -5-5°C
Aurora season; roads and coastal crossings can be icy and weather-dependent.

Weather & Climate near Håkøya

Climate

Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -6°C to 15°C. Moderate rainfall (976 mm/year).

Air Quality: AQI 14 Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-27°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -7° - -1° -10° 102 mm overcast 96% 5.3 m/s 0.0 low 1.3h
February Poor -6° - -2° -10° 84 mm overcast 95% 5.4 m/s 0.0 low 6.9h
March Poor -5° - 1° -8° 66 mm overcast 93% 4.9 m/s 0.1 low 11.4h
April Poor -2° - 3° -4° 56 mm overcast 92% 4.2 m/s 0.4 low 15.8h
May Poor 2° - 7° 2° 50 mm overcast 85% 3.9 m/s 0.7 moderate 21.3h
June Acceptable 7° - 12° 8° 46 mm overcast 81% 3.7 m/s 0.9 moderate 24.0h
July Good 9° - 15° 12° 66 mm overcast 81% 3.2 m/s 0.9 moderate 23.1h
August Acceptable 8° - 15° 11° 83 mm overcast 85% 3.2 m/s 0.6 moderate 17.5h
September Acceptable 4° - 10° 5° 95 mm overcast 90% 3.5 m/s 0.2 low 13.0h
October Poor 0° - 5° -1° 122 mm overcast 95% 4.5 m/s 0.0 low 8.7h
November Poor -4° - 1° -6° 96 mm overcast 96% 4.6 m/s 0.0 low 3.1h
December - -6° - -1° -9° 110 mm - 96% 5.0 m/s 0.0 low 0.0h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Håkøya

A short ferry or private-boat ride from Tromsø center; some parts of the island are connected by road causeways depending on specific landing points. From Tromsø, inquire at the harbor for local boat transfers.