October is a month that absolutely cannot please with the weather. Conditions are deteriorating rapidly. The average monthly precipitation is 240 millimeters, so an umbrella is indispensable. In September, the air can warm up to +11 - 15 degrees, and in November only up to +5 - 7 degrees. Thus, in October there is a significant decrease in temperature, which tourists can also note. The number of rainy days is increasing. Despite the rapid deterioration of the weather, travel can really please.
Holidays and festivals in Norway in October
- The Oslo Comedy Festival attracts many people who wish to discover a variety of comedy genres. The festival presents pop comedy, street theatrical performances, musicals, caricatures. It is customary for many of the activities that are included in the program to be held in English, which is the international language.
- Lillehammer hosts the DolaJazz Festival in October, which is modest and small in scale. The concerts are held in a chamber setting. For over 30 years, DolaJazz has been visited by jazz bands and jazz lovers. The festival allows young Scandinavian performers with amazing talents to find admirers. It is customary to hold several concerts a day. DolaJazz traditionally falls in mid-October.
- The International Film Festival in Bergen traditionally ends on October 1. Each year the program includes over a hundred paintings from different countries of the firm. Everyone can see documentaries and animation films, auteur films, which are distinguished by a fascinating plot.
- The Sound Festival starts in Oslo at the end of October. For six days, everyone can attend about 300 performances of groups that come from different countries of the world. Each group pleases with high-quality, beautiful music. Regardless of your musical preferences, you are sure to find those events that will truly interest you.
Enjoy your holiday in Norway in October! Despite the bad weather conditions, you will have many opportunities for a busy pastime!