Husøy, Tønsberg

Island Small island village in Tønsberg municipality, Norway

A small island in Tønsberg municipality, Vestfold, Norway; visited by day-trippers for coastal walks, shoreline views and access to local ferries.

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Husøy, Tønsberg
Husøy, Tønsberg municipality, Vestfold, Norway
59.2384, 10.4647
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How to Get to Husøy, Tønsberg #

Reach Husøy by boat from Tønsberg or nearby coastal communities in Vestfold. Local private skippers and some small charter services operate in summer; check with the Tønsberg tourist office for seasonal boat schedules. If arriving by car, drive to Tønsberg (E18) and arrange a local water transfer from the harbor; walking access is not possible from the mainland.

Best Time to Visit Husøy, Tønsberg #

Best visited late spring through early autumn when sea conditions for small-boat access are most favorable.

Summer
June-August · 10-20°C
Calmer seas and long daylight make short boat trips and shoreline walks easier.
Late spring / Early autumn
May & September · 5-15°C
Fewer day-trippers; brisk weather highlights seabirds and salty air.

Weather & Climate near Husøy, Tønsberg #

Climate

Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -4°C to 21°C. Moderate rainfall (764 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4° – 0°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

37 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-5° – 0°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

39 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

1°
Feels Like Cold
1°C
Temperature
-1° – 4°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (42 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
2° – 9°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

42 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.3h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (46 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
8° – 15°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

46 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
12° – 19°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
18.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
14° – 21°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.5h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (72 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

66 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° – 20°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

72 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
9° – 15°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. The wettest month with 98 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
5° – 10°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

98 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C. Regular rainfall (91 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

3°
Feels Like Cold
3°C
Temperature
1° – 5°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

33 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3° – 1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.9h daylight

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