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When to climb at Østmarka
The best months for bouldering at Østmarka are April to May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average November to February too cold.
Can you climb there today?Today's answer, hour by hour, and the week ahead.Month by month
| Month | Dry days | High / low | Rain | Verdict |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20 of 31 | -2° / -9° | 98 mm | Cold |
| February | 18 of 28 | 0° / -7° | 57 mm | Cold |
| March | 20 of 31 | 4° / -4° | 58 mm | Good |
| April | 19 of 30 | 10° / 1° | 82 mm | Best |
| May | 24 of 31 | 17° / 6° | 50 mm | Best |
| June | 18 of 30 | 20° / 10° | 91 mm | Good |
| July | 16 of 31 | 20° / 12° | 156 mm | Good |
| August | 15 of 31 | 18° / 11° | 150 mm | Good |
| September | 16 of 30 | 16° / 9° | 131 mm | Good |
| October | 20 of 31 | 8° / 3° | 82 mm | Good |
| November | 20 of 30 | 2° / -2° | 61 mm | Cold |
| December | 19 of 31 | 0° / -5° | 66 mm | Cold |
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When is the best time to boulder at Østmarka?
The best months for bouldering at Østmarka are April to May: the coolest, driest spell of the year, when the rock has the best friction. On average November to February too cold.
What's the weather like at Østmarka in April?
Highs around 10 °C and lows around 1 °C, with about 11 days of 1 mm of rain or more and 82 mm in all, averaged over 2023 to 2025.
Which month is wettest at Østmarka?
August, with about 16 rainy days and 150 mm on average. Most rock dries within a day after a shower, but cracks and pockets can seep for longer.