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Stormolla

Island

One of Nordland's islands, Stormolla attracts hikers and anglers with steep headlands, small fishing villages and boat access to Lofoten's outer waters.

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Stormolla essentials

Country: Norway
Driest months: May-Jul
Pay in: Krone (kr)
Language: Norwegian
Emergency: 112

Stormolla at a Glance

When to Go

Best Time to Visit Stormolla

Summer gives the most reliable access and long daylight. Shoulder seasons offer quieter visits but more changeable conditions.

Summer (midnight sun)
June-July · 10-18°C (50-64°F)
Long daylight hours make hiking and exploring easy; boat services are more frequent.
Late spring/early autumn
May, Sept · 5-12°C (41-54°F)
Fewer tourists and crisp light for photography; still be prepared for rain and wind.

Weather & Climate near Stormolla

Climate

Stormolla's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -5°C to 14°C. Abundant rainfall (1095 mm/year), wettest in October.

Air Quality: AQI 15 Good
Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
25°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions
Month Comfort Temp Feels Rain Sky Humidity Wind UV Daylight
January Poor -5° - -1° -10° 104 mm overcast 86% 7.0 m/s 0.0 low 1.9h
February Poor -5° - -2° -10° 93 mm overcast 86% 6.5 m/s 0.0 low 7.3h
March Poor -4° - 0° -8° 81 mm overcast 84% 5.7 m/s 0.1 low 11.4h
April Poor -2° - 3° -4° 74 mm overcast 83% 4.9 m/s 0.4 low 15.5h
May Poor 3° - 7° 2° 64 mm overcast 81% 4.6 m/s 0.7 moderate 20.5h
June Acceptable 7° - 12° 7° 58 mm overcast 82% 4.6 m/s 0.9 moderate 24.0h
July Acceptable 9° - 14° 12° 71 mm overcast 83% 4.1 m/s 0.9 moderate 22.5h
August Acceptable 9° - 13° 11° 77 mm overcast 85% 4.3 m/s 0.6 moderate 17.2h
September Poor 6° - 10° 5° 110 mm overcast 86% 4.8 m/s 0.2 low 13.0h
October Poor 2° - 5° -1° 141 mm overcast 86% 5.4 m/s 0.0 low 8.9h
November Poor -2° - 2° -6° 109 mm overcast 87% 5.9 m/s 0.0 low 3.9h
December - -4° - 0° -9° 113 mm - 86% 6.2 m/s 0.0 low 0.0h
Getting There & Around

How to Get to Stormolla

Stormolla is reached by regional ferries and by private boats in Nordland. Check local ferry routes (operators running in the Lofoten area) for schedules and connections to the island.

Tips for Visiting Stormolla

  • Check Hurtigruten or regional ferry schedules for access - Stormolla lies within typical Lofoten/Moskenes ferry routes depending on season.
  • Bring layers and windproof clothing; weather by the Arctic Circle changes quickly.
  • Explore marked trails rather than venturing on untracked ground; terrain can be rugged and boggy.