The climate of Kristiansand in October is humid. An average of 201 mm precipitation is recorded over 18 days. The situation is wetter than the previous month: in September, an average of 166 mm is recorded over 16 days.
Temperatures are rather cool in Kristiansand 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 10°C. These normals should be compared with the records recorded in Kristiansand in October: 19°C as a maximum in 2011 and 1°C as a minimum in 2012.
In October, the days last on average 10:19 in Kristiansand. The sun rises around 07:04 and sets around 17:23.
With unfavorable weather, the month of October is not the most recommended month to travel to Kristiansand in Norway.
In October, the most favorable activities in Kristiansand are: Gastronomy.
Some activities remain possible even if conditions are not optimal: Beach and swimming, Hiking and trekking, Cultural visits and heritage, Nature and landscapes, Nightlife and Boat trip and cruise.
By contrast, these activities are not recommended or are ill-suited in Kristiansand in October: Animal observation and Family and attractions.