The climate of Arendal in October is humid. An average of 185 mm precipitation is recorded over 17 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in September, an average of 145 mm is recorded over 14 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Arendal in October, but remain tolerable with appropriate clothing. The average maximum temperature reaches 11°C, while the minimum falls to about 8°C. The month's average temperature is 9°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Arendal in October: 19°C as a maximum in 2011 and 1°C as a minimum in 2010.
In October, the days last on average 10:18 in Arendal. The sun rises around 07:01 and sets around 17:19.
With unfavorable weather, the month of October is not the most recommended month to travel to Arendal in Norway.
In October, the most favorable activities in Arendal are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes and Boat trip and cruise.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Arendal in October: Beach and swimming and Animal observation.