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Bodø in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

Do you want to visit Bodø in October 2026? Discover the usual weather at this time of year, average temperatures, the risk of rain, possible activities, and our opinion on whether October is a good month to travel to Bodø, Norway.

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Bodø in October 2026: weather, temperatures and activities

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Bodø in October in summary
Very bad weather
Min 5°C Max 7°C 176 mm 11 day(s) 79% 59% 11°C 6.0 h/day 9.6 cm
Best activities in October
Gastronomy
Practical guidelines
Moderate crowds 07:04 16:31
Hourly weather

Average weather in Bodø in October 2026

Very bad weather

The weather in Bodø in October 2026 is based on statistical data from previous years in October. This allows you to forecast the weather in October 2026. Check the hourly statistics (6:00, 9:00, 12:00, 15:00, 18:00, 21:00, 0:00 and 3:00), with the associated average temperature, for the whole month, and also, by navigating the tabs, for the beginning, middle and end of the month.

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Climate

Climate of Bodø in October

Temperatures, precipitation, snow and monthly trends help better understand the climate in Bodø in October.

Temperatures and rain in Bodø in October

Average daily weather

Temperatures, rain and snow day by day in October, with a separate scale for snow.
Minimal Average Maximums Average rainfall Daily snow

Monthly temperatures

The month of October is highlighted to compare it quickly with the rest of the year.
Minimal Average Maximums

Monthly precipitation

The bar for the month under study is highlighted.
Average rainfall

About the climate in Bodø in October

Seasonal normals

Seasonal normals of Bodø in October

Check the seasonal normals in Bodø in October and compare the weather with the previous month and the following month (or the months of your choice by selecting months in the form below): temperatures, wind, rain, humidity, climate rating...

Last updated: 12/01/2026
Reference period for normals: January 2009 - December 2025
Month analyzed
October
Weather data September October November
Outside temperature
Average temperature 10.4°C 5.7°C 2.4°C
Maximum temperature 11.8°C 6.8°C 3.4°C
Minimum temperature 8.9°C 4.5°C 1.5°C
Record maximum temperature 19.0°C
(2015)
14.0°C
(2014)
10.0°C
(2011)
Record low temperature 1.0°C
(2014)
-4.0°C
(2012)
-11.0°C
(2010)
Number of days at +30° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days at +18° 0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
0 day(s)
(0%)
Number of days below 0° 0 day(s)
(0%)
2 day(s)
(6%)
10 day(s)
(33%)
Sea temperature
Sea temperature (average) 11.3°C 9.6°C 8.2°C
Sea temperature (minimum) 10.0°C 8.4°C 5.6°C
Sea temperature (maximum) 12.9°C 11.1°C 10.8°C
Wind
Wind speed 21 km/h 23 km/h 26 km/h
Wind temperature 6.7°C 0.8°C -3.3°C
Precipitation (rain)
Precipitation 152.4 mm 176.4 mm 153.7 mm
Number of days with precipitation 20 day(s)
(67%)
20 day(s)
(65%)
20 day(s)
(67%)
Number of days with significant precipitation (greater than 5 mm) 10 day(s)
(33%)
11 day(s)
(36%)
10 day(s)
(33%)
Record precipitation in one day 58.7 mm
(2020)
54.8 mm
(2013)
52.4 mm
(2011)
Other weather data
Humidity 81% 79% 80%
Visibility 9.1 km 8.8 km 8.4 km
Cloud cover 58% 59% 61%
UV index 3 2 2
Daily sunshine 10h 6h 3h
Sunrise and sunset
Sunrise time 05h21 07h04 09h06
Sunset time 18h32 16h31 14h27
Day length 13h11 9h27 5h21
Our opinion on the climate in October
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Activities and events

What to do in Bodø in October?

Best activities in October
Gastronomy
Possible activities in October
Northern or Southern LightsCultural visits and heritage
Activities not recommended in October
Beach and swimmingHiking and trekkingAnimal observationNature and landscapesBoat trip and cruise
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The best offers right now to Bodø

Each map is a real return flight offered from London, with its dates, airline and price. Choose one to find it on Skyscanner, or start your own search just below.

The cheapest

London Bodø

From 15 Oct to 20 Oct 2026

£114 per person
5 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 17 Oct to 24 Oct 2026

£120 per person
7 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 9 Oct to 13 Oct 2026

£128 per person
4 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 8 Oct to 14 Oct 2026

£129 per person
6 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 13 Oct to 20 Oct 2026

£132 per person
7 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 10 Oct to 19 Oct 2026

£154 per person
9 days on site With stopover(s) Norwegian
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 16 Oct to 21 Oct 2026

£154 per person
5 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 25 Oct to 29 Oct 2026

£238 per person
4 days on site With stopover(s) SAS
The cheapest

London Bodø

From 11 Oct to 15 Oct 2026

£265 per person
4 days on site With stopover(s) Ryanair
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Observed weather

What was the weather like in Bodø in October last?

Find the observed weather calendar in Bodø in October 2025, with each day’s weather, temperatures and precipitation.

Mon. Tue. Wed. Thu. Fri. Sat. Sun.
1
Partly Cloudy
11°C13°C0.0 mm
2
Cloudy
8°C11°C0.0 mm
3
Patchy rain nearby
11°C12°C0.6 mm
4
Clear/Sunny
9°C12°C0.0 mm
5
Overcast
9°C11°C0.0 mm
6
Patchy rain nearby
8°C10°C0.4 mm
7
Light rain
10°C11°C5.3 mm
8
Partly Cloudy
9°C11°C0.2 mm
9
Patchy rain nearby
8°C9°C5.2 mm
10
Light rain shower
8°C9°C9.1 mm
11
Light rain shower
7°C9°C7.7 mm
12
Patchy rain nearby
8°C9°C2.5 mm
13
Overcast
6°C8°C0.0 mm
14
Patchy rain nearby
9°C10°C0.7 mm
15
Light rain shower
6°C10°C3.1 mm
16
Light rain shower
6°C7°C3.9 mm
17
Light rain shower
6°C7°C3.0 mm
18
Patchy rain nearby
6°C9°C4.5 mm
19
Moderate rain
6°C9°C6.5 mm
20
Partly Cloudy
2°C4°C0.1 mm
21
Partly Cloudy
2°C5°C0.0 mm
22
Light rain
4°C6°C1.7 mm
23
Patchy rain nearby
7°C7°C0.2 mm
24
Light rain shower
5°C6°C3.5 mm
25
Overcast
5°C6°C0.0 mm
26
Partly Cloudy
4°C7°C1.3 mm
27
Overcast
7°C8°C0.0 mm
28
Partly Cloudy
6°C6°C0.0 mm
29
Overcast
6°C7°C0.0 mm
30
Overcast
4°C6°C0.0 mm
31
Partly Cloudy
4°C5°C0.0 mm
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Where to go near Bodø in October?

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Frequently asked questions

Travel to to Bodø in October: your frequently asked questions

Short answers to the questions we ask ourselves before booking for this month.

Not really. The weather conditions are unfavorable in Bodø in October, which places this month 10th out of 12. A trip is still possible, but plan a flexible itinerary.

Expect an average of 7°C during the day and 5°C at night, with about 176 mm of precipitation spread over 11 rainy days.

The sea is only 10°C on average in October. Swimming is still possible, but it will be cool.

Expect about 6.0 hours of sunshine per day on average for this month.

This month is particularly suited to these activities: Gastronomy. These are the ones for which the conditions on site are most favourable.

No: this month is in Moderate crowds, with a visitor index of 23/100. It is one of the quietest periods of the year.
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