Stolmen
Island Island in Vestland with fishing villages and cliffs
An island in Vestland popular with boaters and hikers; summer cabins, coastal roads and sheltered bays make it a practical base for fishing, kayaking and walks along rocky shorelines.
How to Get to Stolmen #
Stolmen is accessible by local ferries and private boats in Vestland. Consult regional ferry schedules (Haugesund/Bergen area services depending on exact island cluster) and local harbours for current connections.
Tips for Visiting Stolmen #
- Ferries and private boats serve the island group - check local schedules and book ahead in summer.
- Respect private property and local signage; some parts of coastal islands are private residences and working harbours.
- Bring a flexible plan: weather often dictates boat schedules in Vestland.
Best Time to Visit Stolmen #
Summer months are the easiest for access; shoulder seasons are quieter but more weather-dependent.
Weather & Climate near Stolmen #
Stolmen'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 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1443 mm/year), wettest in October.
January
January is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (131 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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February
February is the coolest month with highs of 4°C and lows of 1°C. Significant rainfall (106 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (110 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 3°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 12°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 12°C. Significant rainfall (121 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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September
September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 10°C. Significant rainfall (161 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 8°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (173 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is cold with highs of 8°C and lows of 4°C. Significant rainfall (172 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
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December
December is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Significant rainfall (163 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.
