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Satellite view of Andenes Beach; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Andenes Beach

NorwayNordland · Norway · Norwegian Sea

69.3195, 16.1130 · Andenes, 1 km

  • 12°Sea · August
  • 12°High · August
  • 7.7 hSunshine · June
The dot marks Andenes Beach. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Andenes Beach in October

  • 7°CAir, daytime high5°C at night
  • 9°CSea temperature
  • 1.4 hSunshine a day
  • 20 daysRainy days in the month99 mm in total
  • 23 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 3Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 3 kmAirport: Andøya Airport, Andenes (ANX)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 10.9 °C — 1.9 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.9 °C

1991–2020 average: 9.0 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.2 °C

1991–2020 average: 6.9 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August12 °CThe sea stays below 18 °C all year here.
Most sunshineMay and June8 h of sun a day
Least rainMay and June60 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan6°0 h90 mm
  2. Feb5°0 h86 mm
  3. Mar5°3 h96 mm
  4. Apr5°5 h70 mm
  5. May6°8 h60 mm
  6. Jun8°8 h67 mm
  7. Jul11°6 h70 mm
  8. Aug12°5 h76 mm
  9. Sep10°3 h102 mm
  10. Oct9°1 h99 mm
  11. Nov8°0 h103 mm
  12. Dec7°108 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
5°7.5°10°12°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 6°Feb: 5°Mar: 5°Apr: 5°May: 6°Jun: 8°Jul: 11°Aug: 12°Sep: 10°Oct: 9°Nov: 8°Dec: 7°12°5°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
0°5°10°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 1 °C (High 2° / Low 0°)Feb: 0 °C (High 2° / Low -1°)Mar: 1 °C (High 2° / Low 1°)Apr: 3 °C (High 4° / Low 2°)May: 6 °C (High 7° / Low 5°)Jun: 8 °C (High 9° / Low 7°)Jul: 11 °C (High 12° / Low 10°)Aug: 12 °C (High 12° / Low 10°)Sep: 10 °C (High 10° / Low 8°)Oct: 6 °C (High 7° / Low 5°)Nov: 4 °C (High 5° / Low 3°)Dec: 2 °C (High 3° / Low 1°)12°0°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 90 mmFeb: 86 mmMar: 96 mmApr: 70 mmMay: 60 mm60Jun: 67 mmJul: 70 mmAug: 76 mmSep: 102 mmOct: 99 mmNov: 103 mmDec: 108 mm108

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 0.1 hFeb: 0.5 hMar: 2.7 hApr: 5.4 hMay: 7.5 hJun: 7.7 h7.7Jul: 6.4 hAug: 5.0 hSep: 3.1 hOct: 1.4 hNov: 0.0 h0.0–

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Andenes Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Andenes Beach: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January20690200.127
February2-1586190.527
March20596202.726
April42570175.422
May75660157.520
June97867147.719
July12101170146.416
Augustwarmest sea12101276165.017
September10810102183.120
October75999201.423
November538103200.025
December31710821—28

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Andenes Beach: Andenes - Andøy, Norway 2023-07-10 (02)
Photo: Ryan Hodnett · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Andenes Beach: Andøya - Andøy, Norway 2023-07-10 (03)
Photo: Ryan Hodnett · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER21 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–20206 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.121 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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