EuroVelo 1 - Atlantic Coast Route - part Norway, stage 23: Florø → Askvoll
On stage 23 (Florø → Askvoll, 121 km) the best month is June: 55% of days were dry with highs of 10–30 °C; the wind barely favours either direction (0.2 km/h on average; ERA5 2006–2025, 9:00–18:00).
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Weather by month
| Month | Good days | Rain days ≥ 1 mm | Rain, mm | Avg high | Days ≥ 30 °C | Days < 10 °C | Daylight, h |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0% | 51% | 295 | 1 °C | 0% | 100% | 6.2 † |
| February | 0% | 49% | 240 | 2 °C | 0% | 100% | 8.8 † |
| March | 1% | 51% | 246 | 3 °C | 0% | 99% | 11.5 |
| April | 14% | 37% | 161 | 7 °C | 0% | 84% | 14.6 |
| May | 40% | 38% | 141 | 11 °C | 0% | 50% | 17.5 |
| June | 55% | 41% | 154 | 14 °C | 0% | 13% | 19.4 |
| July | 53% | 47% | 187 | 16 °C | 0% | 1% | 18.6 |
| August | 47% | 53% | 243 | 15 °C | 0% | 1% | 15.8 |
| September | 44% | 54% | 320 | 13 °C | 0% | 16% | 12.8 |
| October | 14% | 53% | 358 | 9 °C | 0% | 68% | 9.8 † |
| November | 2% | 51% | 300 | 5 °C | 0% | 95% | 7.0 † |
| December | 0% | 56% | 338 | 2 °C | 0% | 100% | 5.4 † |
Best months are all months within 3 percentage points of the best one. † less than 11 hours of daylight — long stages get tight.
Wind by month
| Month | Wind Florø → Askvoll, km/h | Headwind > 15 km/h, Florø → Askvoll | Headwind > 15 km/h, Askvoll → Florø | Better way |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | −2.3 | 11% | 5% | Askvoll → Florø |
| February | −2.4 | 10% | 4% | Askvoll → Florø |
| March | −1.8 | 8% | 4% | either |
| April | −0.7 | 6% | 4% | either |
| May | −0.2 | 5% | 4% | either |
| June | +0.2 | 4% | 4% | either |
| July | −0.2 | 4% | 3% | either |
| August | −1.0 | 5% | 3% | either |
| September | −2.0 | 8% | 4% | Askvoll → Florø |
| October | −2.2 | 10% | 5% | Askvoll → Florø |
| November | −2.1 | 10% | 5% | Askvoll → Florø |
| December | −2.5 | 12% | 5% | Askvoll → Florø |
Along the route (sections of about 25 km)
| km | Heading | Tailwind in June, km/h |
|---|---|---|
| 2,678–2,703 | E | +3.9 |
| 2,703–2,729 | SE | +2.7 |
| 2,729–2,754 | S | −1.6 |
| 2,754–2,780 | W | −3.5 |
| 2,780–2,800 | SW | −1.0 |
Other stages
- near Honningsvåg → near Hammerfest 121 km
- near Hammerfest → Alta 113 km
- Alta → near Burfjord 122 km
- near Burfjord → near Lyngseidet 121 km
- near Lyngseidet → near Lenvik 122 km
- near Lenvik → Andenes 131 km
- Andenes → Sortland 117 km
- Sortland → Svolvær 121 km
- Svolvær → Ramberg 122 km
- Ramberg → Bodø 121 km
- Bodø → Ørnes 124 km
- Ørnes → near Nesna 121 km
- near Nesna → Sandnessjøen 98 km
- Sandnessjøen → near Vik 122 km
- near Vik → Namsos 152 km
- Namsos → near Levanger 121 km
- near Levanger → Orkanger 114 km
- Orkanger → Aure 120 km
- Aure → Elnesvågen 155 km
- Elnesvågen → Vatne 121 km
- Vatne → near Fiskå 122 km
- near Fiskå → Florø 108 km
- Florø → Askvoll 121 km
- Askvoll → near Årås 123 km
- near Årås → Bergen 95 km
How to read the numbers
Wind is the 10 m wind of a 25-km grid cell, daytime hours 9:00–18:00 local solar time; at saddle height in a sheltered valley it is weaker, on a coast or ridge stronger. A positive value is a tailwind. ERA5 slightly over-counts days with ≥ 1 mm of rain (by about 5–7 percentage points) and underestimates daily highs by 1–2 °C. Good day = less than 1 mm of rain between 9:00 and 18:00 (riding hours, local solar time) and a high between 10 and 30 °C; rain at night or in the evening does not spoil it.