Straumøya

Island Nordland island linked by bridge, known for fishing

Along Nordland’s coast, Straumøya serves anglers and hikers with tidal waters, small farms and access to archipelago routes for boating and birdwatching.

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Straumøya
67.2121, 14.4653

How to Get to Straumøya #

Served by regional roads and short ferry links in Nordland; travelers should check local schedules and road conditions, especially in shoulder seasons.

Tips for Visiting Straumøya #

  • If driving, plan routes around local ferry crossings that serve this part of Nordland.
  • Look for marked coastal footpaths that pass old boathouses and small fishing piers.
  • Bring rain gear; coastal weather can change within an hour.

Best Time to Visit Straumøya #

Summer months offer the best conditions for visiting; winter access is possible but more challenging and less predictable.

Summer
June-August · 8-18°C
Most pleasant for coastal walks and small-boat trips.
Winter
Dec-Feb · -8-4°C
Snow and ice can make roads and ferries unreliable.

Weather & Climate near Straumøya #

Climate

Straumøya's climate is classified as Subarctic - Subarctic climate with cool summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -4°C to 16°C. Abundant rainfall (1138 mm/year), wettest in October.

Best Time to Visit
JulyJuneMay
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
26°
Warmest Month
-23°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Significant rainfall (105 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

105 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
2.8h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Regular rainfall (81 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

81 mm
Rainfall
6.6 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.5h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (74 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

34 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
5.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
11.4h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.4
UV Index
Low
15.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 4°C. Moderate rainfall (63 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

63 mm
Rainfall
4.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
19.6h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 13°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (61 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
13°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

61 mm
Rainfall
4.2 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
23.9h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 10°C. Regular rainfall (86 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

62 Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
10° 16°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

86 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
21.6h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Significant rainfall (109 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

109 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
16.8h daylight

September

September is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Significant rainfall (125 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

125 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
12.9h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 3°C. The wettest month with heavy rain (146 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

146 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. Significant rainfall (111 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

36 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

111 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
4.7h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Significant rainfall (117 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

29 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

117 mm
Rainfall
6.3 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
0.3h daylight

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