October 3 is generally a great time to visit Oslo. While there is a slight chance of rain (33%), showers are usually brief. Expect comfortable 12°C weather. As it's peak season for Oslo, we recommend booking your stay well in advance to secure the best rates.
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Essential Travel Info for Oslo
Currency
NOK
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Language
Norwegian Nynorsk
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Driving
Right side
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Safety
Very High Safety
GPI: 1.465
Oslo Weather Forecast for October 3
"Mild & Comfortable. Expect average highs of 12.1°C. 33% chance of rain."
What to Wear in Oslo in October
Based on historical data for October 3, Oslo typically experiences temperatures between 6.9°C and 12.1°C. We recommend packing heavy coat, scarf, gloves along with other layers to stay comfortable. With a 33% chance of rain, keeping a raincoat or umbrella handy is a smart move.
Complete Packing Guide
Weekly breakdown & essential items for Oslo
Smart Suitcase
- Heavy Coat
- Scarf
- Gloves
- Umbrella
Average High
12.1°C
Daytime Peak
Average Low
6.9°C
Nighttime Low
Feels Like
11.2°C
🌤️ Feels accurate
Rain Chance
33%
Avg 2.2mm if it rains
Cloud Cover
69%
Overcast
Pressure
1010 hPa
High volatility
Oslo Weather Conditions & UV Index
Weather Confidence
30-year variance analysis
Based on 10 years of data
🎯 This date historically delivers consistent weather 93% of the time. Safe to plan outdoor activities with confidence.
Sun Exposure
UV Index & Safety Guide
Protection Needed
SPF 15 for extended outdoor time
Type I-II
🔴 100 min to burn
Type III-IV
🟡 150 min to burn
Type V-VI
🟢 250 min to burn
UV estimate based on latitude, season & cloud cover. Actual UV may vary.
Outdoor Comfort
How pleasant is it outside?
Dew Point
9.8°C
Dry air
Heat Stress
Low
No heat warning
😐 Best outdoor time:
Any time during daylight hours
Marine Conditions
Marine Life
No special warnings. Enjoy the swim!
Swim Index
❄️ Cold Water Hazard
Travel & Logistics Insights
Local Calendar
Business Day
Standard hours in Norway
Flight Traffic
High
92/100 pressure index
Health Advisory
Required
1 vaccine • View Details →
Landing Slots
~334
Daily arrival options (inc. codeshare)
Sunrise, Sunset & Wind in Oslo
Daylight & Sun
Solar Elevation Cycle
🌅 Sunrise
06:27
☀️ Noon
12:07
🌇 Sunset
17:47
⏱️ Daylight
11h 19m
Wind Speed
14.7 km/h
Gentle breeze
Sunshine
5.6 hrs
Direct Sun (Cloud-free)
Humidity
86%
Humid / Damp
Travel Intelligence
Exclusive flight analytics & health data for Oslo
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Travel Health & Safety in Oslo
Travel Comfort Index
Real-time tourism conditions
Weather Quality
⛅ Good
Tourist Crowds
🟡 Busy
Price Level
💰💰 Moderate
Health & Wellbeing
Meteo-Health Forecast
Rapid pressure changes detected. High risk for meteosensitive people.
Low pressure & humidity may aggravate joints.
Fish are active due to pressure changes.
Air quality is excellent. Perfect for outdoor activities.
Regional Safety Profile
Seismic Activity
Zero seismic activity detected in 30 years.
"According to 30YearWeather's analysis of 30 years of NASA satellite data, Oslo on October 3 averages 12.1°C with a 33% precipitation probability. Wedding/Outdoor Event Score: 76/100."
— Source: 30YearWeather.com|Data: NASA POWER (1991-2021)|View Methodology
Oslo Weather History (2010–2024)
Temperature History
Hall of Fame
Records from last 10 years
Better Alternatives Nearby
Consider these dates within ±7 days
September 26
13.8°C • 29% rain
Score
87
September 27
13.6°C • 29% rain
Score
86
September 28
13.3°C • 32% rain
Score
83
💡 Moving your event by a few days could significantly improve weather conditions
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📍 Is Oslo Worth Visiting on October 3?
Planning a trip to Oslo on October 3? Our historical weather analysis based on 30 years of NASA satellite data shows that this time of year offers a bracing seasonal atmosphere averaging 12.1°C with a 33% historical precipitation risk.
✈️ Travel Logistics: Approximately 334 landing slots available daily during this period, indicating manageable crowd levels.
💉 Health Advisory: 7 vaccinations are recommended for Norway, including COVID-19.
🌊 Coastal Conditions: Water temperature averages 13.6°C (polar plunge). Wave conditions are generally lake-like with heights around 0.36m.
📊 Historical Extremes: The hottest October 3 recorded in the last 30 years saw temperatures hit 15.1°C in 2020, while the coldest dropped to 4.1°C in 2018.