Ruobbá Island

A mountain in Troms above 70°N, Norway; visited by experienced hikers for Arctic tundra terrain, long summer daylight and remote routes.

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Ruobbá at a Glance#

Address: Ruobba (Ruobbá) area, Troms, Norway (Arctic region)

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How to Get to Ruobbá#

Access in Troms typically requires road travel to regional harbors followed by boat for offshore points; specific access depends on the exact Ruobba location. Use Troms county transport resources and local boat operators for schedules.

Tips for Visiting Ruobbá#

  • Bring warm, windproof clothing-even in summer the polar climate is sharp and changeable.
  • Check polar daylight and ferry/boat service windows; access can be seasonal and highly weather-dependent.
  • Respect protected bird and seal colonies; follow marked paths and local regulations.

Best Time to Visit Ruobbá#

Summer months for most reliable access and extended daylight; weather remains cool.

Summer (midnight sun)
June-August · 5-12°C
Long daylight and the easiest window for boat access and exploration.
Late spring/early autumn
May and September · 0-8°C
Shoulder seasons with changing wildlife patterns-watch for closures and limited services.

Weather & Climate near Ruobbá#

Climate

Ruobbá's climate is classified as Tundra - Tundra climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -5°C to 13°C. Abundant rainfall (1052 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
22°
Warmest Month
-16°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (104 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – -1°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

104 mm
Rainfall
6.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
0.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (88 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – -1°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

88 mm
Rainfall
6.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.6h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of -1°C and lows of -5°C. Regular rainfall (83 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – -1°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

83 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.3h daylight

April

April is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3° – 1°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

71 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
16.0h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

4°
Feels Like Cold
4°C
Temperature
1° – 6°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
22.0h daylight

June

June is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

8°
Feels Like Cold
8°C
Temperature
5° – 10°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
24.0h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
8° – 13°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
3.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
23.6h daylight

August

August is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cold
10°C
Temperature
7° – 12°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
17.9h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Regular rainfall (98 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

42 Poor

Comfort

6°
Feels Like Cold
6°C
Temperature
4° – 8°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

98 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
13.1h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 0°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (130 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

36 Poor

Comfort

2°
Feels Like Cold
2°C
Temperature
0° – 4°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

130 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
8.5h daylight

November

November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Regular rainfall (96 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

30 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3° – 1°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

96 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
2.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. Significant rainfall (108 mm) and breezy conditions.

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5° – 0°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

108 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
0.0h daylight