LitlmollaLitlmolla at a Glance
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Litlmolla
Summer for hiking and wildlife; late winter/early spring for aurora sightings, weather permitting.
Summer (Midnight Sun)
June-July · 8-15°C (46-59°F)
Long daylight hours make extended hikes possible; seabird cliffs are active and photography is excellent.
Late Winter-Early Spring (Aurora season)
February-March · -5-3°C (23-37°F)
Cold and crisp nights improve chances of northern lights if skies are clear; access can be more difficult due to snow.
Weather & Climate near Litlmolla
Climate
Continental climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -4°C to 15°C. Moderate rainfall (916 mm/year).
Air Quality:
AQI 14
Good
Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -4° - -1° | -9° | 85 mm | overcast | 85% | 6.5 m/s | 0.0 low | 1.9h |
| February | Poor | -4° - -1° | -9° | 76 mm | overcast | 85% | 6.1 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.3h |
| March | Poor | -3° - 1° | -6° | 68 mm | overcast | 83% | 5.3 m/s | 0.1 low | 11.4h |
| April | Poor | 0° - 4° | -2° | 59 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.5 m/s | 0.4 low | 15.5h |
| May | Acceptable | 4° - 9° | 3° | 50 mm | overcast | 81% | 4.2 m/s | 0.7 moderate | 20.5h |
| June | Acceptable | 8° - 13° | 10° | 48 mm | overcast | 81% | 4.2 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 24.0h |
| July | Good | 10° - 15° | 13° | 60 mm | overcast | 82% | 3.7 m/s | 0.9 moderate | 22.5h |
| August | Acceptable | 10° - 14° | 12° | 63 mm | overcast | 84% | 3.9 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 17.2h |
| September | Acceptable | 7° - 11° | 6° | 94 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.3 m/s | 0.2 low | 13.0h |
| October | Poor | 3° - 6° | 1° | 122 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.9 m/s | 0.0 low | 8.9h |
| November | Poor | -1° - 3° | -4° | 95 mm | overcast | 85% | 5.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 3.9h |
| December | - | -3° - 0° | -7° | 96 mm | - | 85% | 5.7 m/s | 0.0 low | 0.0h |
Getting There & Around
How to Get to Litlmolla
Access is by private boat or local RIB/sea taxi services from larger Lofoten ports such as Svolvaer or Kabelvåg. During summer some charter operators include short stops in island-hopping itineraries. There is no regular vehicle ferry service.
Tips for Visiting Litlmolla
- Plan for contingency: weather changes quickly-carry warm layers and waterproofs even in summer.
- If visiting by boat, secure a reliable drop-off/pick-up window-tides and wind matter in the Lofoten area.
- Bring binoculars: seabirds and occasional seals are the usual rewards.