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Nearby Attractions to Mosterøy (island)
When to Go
Best Time to Visit Mosterøy (island)
Summer offers the best weather and daylight for visiting and outdoor activities; spring and autumn are quieter alternatives.
Summer (Jun-Aug)
Jun-Aug · 12-20°C (54-68°F)
Ideal for biking and short hikes; long days for exploring surrounding fjords.
Spring/Autumn (May, Sep)
May, Sep · 8-16°C (46-61°F)
Cooler and less crowded; good for photography and quiet coastal walks.
Weather & Climate near Mosterøy (island)
Climate
Mosterøy'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.
Air Quality:
AQI 25
Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-13°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
| Month | Comfort | Temp | Feels | Rain | Sky | Humidity | Wind | UV | Daylight |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | Poor | -1° - 4° | -3° | 125 mm | overcast | 89% | 5.4 m/s | 0.0 low | 6.7h |
| February | Poor | -1° - 4° | -3° | 99 mm | overcast | 88% | 4.4 m/s | 0.1 low | 9.0h |
| March | Poor | 0° - 6° | -1° | 99 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.6 m/s | 0.2 low | 11.6h |
| April | Acceptable | 2° - 9° | 3° | 66 mm | overcast | 84% | 4.0 m/s | 0.6 moderate | 14.3h |
| May | Acceptable | 6° - 14° | 8° | 67 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.1 m/s | 1.0 high | 16.8h |
| June | Good | 9° - 16° | 13° | 80 mm | overcast | 82% | 4.1 m/s | 1.3 high | 18.2h |
| July | Good | 11° - 18° | 14° | 99 mm | overcast | 83% | 3.9 m/s | 1.2 high | 17.5h |
| August | Acceptable | 11° - 18° | 15° | 129 mm | overcast | 83% | 4.0 m/s | 0.8 moderate | 15.3h |
| September | Poor | 9° - 15° | 12° | 165 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.7 m/s | 0.4 low | 12.6h |
| October | Poor | 6° - 11° | 6° | 177 mm | overcast | 85% | 4.9 m/s | 0.1 low | 10.0h |
| November | Poor | 3° - 8° | 2° | 166 mm | overcast | 87% | 4.9 m/s | 0.0 low | 7.4h |
| December | Poor | 1° - 6° | -1° | 157 mm | overcast | 88% | 5.0 m/s | 0.0 low | 5.9h |
Getting There & Around
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.