Mosterøy (island)
Island Rogaland island of farms and coastal scenery
Near Stavanger, Mosterøy provides coastal roads, small farms, beaches and cycling routes; travelers explore local seafood, rural landscapes and short hikes in the Rogaland island network.
How to Get to Mosterøy (island) #
Mosterøy is connected to the mainland by bridges near Stavanger; drive via the E39 and local roads. Public buses and local ferries provide additional options depending on your route.
Tips for Visiting Mosterøy (island) #
- Use the island's minor roads for cycling-the terrain is forgiving and the views of surrounding fjords are rewarding.
- Visit local farms that sell produce; Mosterøy is agricultural with small producers keen to chat about crops.
- Check tide tables before venturing to lower coastal areas-some flats can be quickly cut off by the sea.
Best Time to Visit Mosterøy (island) #
Summer offers the best weather and daylight for visiting and outdoor activities; spring and autumn are quieter alternatives.
Weather & Climate near Mosterøy (island) #
Mosterøy (island)'s climate is classified as Oceanic - Oceanic climate with cool summers (peaking in August) and cold winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -1°C to 18°C. Abundant rainfall (1429 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 0°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (66 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (80 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Regular rainfall (99 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Significant rainfall (129 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (165 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (177 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Significant rainfall (166 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (157 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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