Climate averages 1991–2020
Drammen weather
in October.
A cool, wet month: the 7th warmest and the 10th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
October is a cool month in Drammen: daytime highs average 9.4°C and nights cool to about 4.8°C. By daytime temperature it is the 7th warmest of the 12 months.
Expect about 98 mm of rain on roughly 12 days, which makes October a wet month (the 10th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 10 h 14 min on an average October day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oslo (36 km away). In October its highs average 9.0°C, about as warm as Drammen, with 94 mm of rain.
Among the 8 cities listed in Norway, Drammen ranks 5th of 8 for the warmest October highs and 5th of 8 for the driest October (rainfall, lowest first). The mean October high of those 8 cities is 9.4°C; Drammen is level with that mean.
From October to November, average highs fall by 5.3°C to 4.1°C, and monthly rainfall falls from 98 mm to 95 mm.
The annual picture
October in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Drammen climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -1.7°C-6.7°C | -6.7°C | 78 | 11.5 | 6.97 h |
| February | 0.2°C-5.9°C | -5.9°C | 53 | 8.5 | 9.19 h |
| March | 4.5°C-3.2°C | -3.2°C | 57 | 8.3 | 11.812 h |
| April | 9.8°C0.9°C | 0.9°C | 56 | 9.0 | 14.514 h |
| May | 15.7°C6.3°C | 6.3°C | 76 | 11.0 | 17.117 h |
| June | 19.4°C10.9°C | 10.9°C | 91 | 12.0 | 18.619 h |
| July | 21.6°C13.9°C | 13.9°C | 101 | 12.4 | 17.918 h |
| August | 20.3°C13.3°C | 13.3°C | 104 | 13.3 | 15.616 h |
| September | 15.8°C9.7°C | 9.7°C | 94 | 10.7 | 12.913 h |
| October, selected | 9.4°C4.8°C | 4.8°C | 98 | 11.8 | 10.210 h |
| November | 4.1°C0.5°C | 0.5°C | 95 | 12.4 | 7.78 h |
| December | -0.3°C-4.9°C | -4.9°C | 74 | 11.3 | 6.16 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
October in nearby cities
- Oslo in OctoberNorway · 36 kmHigh 9.0°C · Low 4.6°C · 94 mm rain
- Lillestrøm in OctoberNorway · 53 kmHigh 8.5°C · Low 3.8°C · 84 mm rain
- Fredrikstad in OctoberNorway · 71 kmHigh 10.0°C · Low 6.0°C · 87 mm rain
- Kristiansand in OctoberNorway · 218 kmHigh 10.6°C · Low 6.9°C · 141 mm rain
- Gothenburg in OctoberSweden · 248 kmHigh 10.8°C · Low 6.4°C · 94 mm rain
- Stavanger in OctoberNorway · 268 kmHigh 10.4°C · Low 7.3°C · 221 mm rain
- Borås in OctoberSweden · 275 kmHigh 9.8°C · Low 5.4°C · 81 mm rain
- Bergen in OctoberNorway · 280 kmHigh 9.7°C · Low 5.1°C · 259 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Drammen) is explained once on the Drammen year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.