Hugla

Island Island in Nordland, Norway with rural settlements

An island in Nordland, Hugla offers coastal walking routes, small villages and boat access; summer visitors seek island hikes, shoreline fishing and quiet archipelago scenery.

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Hugla
66.1873, 12.9177

How to Get to Hugla #

Hugla is typically reached by local ferry or passenger boat services from the Nordland mainland or nearby islands. Check regional ferry timetables for landing spots and seasonal schedules.

Tips for Visiting Hugla #

  • Bring binoculars for sea and bird watching-Hugla's north-facing shores offer good marine views.
  • Take the local passenger ferry rather than attempting long private landings-service schedules are regular in summer.
  • Visit during the berry season (late summer) for local foraging opportunities on low-lying heaths.

Best Time to Visit Hugla #

Best late spring through summer for boat access and comfortable weather.

Summer
June-August · 10-18°C
Best weather for hiking and boat access; cabins and services are busiest.
Late spring
May-June · 6-14°C
Blooming heathers and calmer seas.
Autumn
September-October · 4-12°C
Clearer weather and dramatic skies; fewer visitors.

Weather & Climate near Hugla #

Climate

Hugla'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 15°C. Heavy rainfall (2173 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
JuneMayJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-25°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Heavy rain (214 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

23 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

214 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
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 (166 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

25 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

166 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (152 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

26 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

152 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.5h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. Significant rainfall (124 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

124 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
15.2h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (115 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

115 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.8
UV Index
Moderate
19.1h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 12°C and lows of 8°C. Significant rainfall (120 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

120 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
22.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (156 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
10° 15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

156 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
20.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (194 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

48 Poor

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
14°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

194 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
16.6h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Heavy rain (242 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

242 mm
Rainfall
4.5 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 (260 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

260 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Heavy rain (205 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

32 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
94%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

205 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Heavy rain (225 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

21 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

225 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
1.5h daylight

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