Alta, Norway
coastal destination · city of 15,094 · warmest in Jul · sea ~10°C in July · mid-range
Climate by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg °C | -9 | -8 | -5 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 13 | 12 | 7 | 1 | -5 | -7 |
| High °C | -5 | -4 | -1 | 2 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 15 | 10 | 4 | -1 | -4 |
| Low °C | -12 | -12 | -8 | -4 | 1 | 7 | 10 | 8 | 4 | -1 | -8 | -11 |
| Sea °C | 4 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 10 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 6 | 6 |
| Rain (days) | 35 | 27 | 26 | 24 | 26 | 35 | 54 | 49 | 43 | 45 | 34 | 36 |
Best time to visit
Warmest month: Jul. Driest: Apr.
No mild-temperature months (18–28°C) — expect extremes.
At a glance
- Safety safe
- Price level mid-range
- Coast yes — beach & sea
- Coordinates 69.97, 23.27
- Population 15,094
- Sights 26
- Eat & drink 34
What to see & where to eat
Sights
- Alta Museum Verdensarvsenter for bergkunst
- Bergkunsten i Alta
- Alta Kirkekontor
- Hundekjøring
- Kjerringa
- Sami Siida
- Sentrumsparken
- The Rock Art of Alta
Eat & drink
- Alta Bistro
- Alta Bowling og Sportspub
- Alta Helsebad
- Aranya
- Big Bite Alta
- Erica Mat & Vinbar
- Føniks kafè
- Gabo
Places from OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL) — 26 sights and 34 places to eat mapped in total.