When to go · Mora
Mora in October
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 8°C (46°F)46°F (8°C) / 2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.
Is another month better than October?
October is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.
- FebruaryGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.
- MarchGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.
- JuneGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.
Weather in October
- MoraHighs around 8 °C (46 °F), lows around 2 °C (36 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 46 °F (8 °C), lows around 36 °F (2 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Low
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Low
Sweden overall: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Mora, side by side.
Verdict
Oct: Mixed
Feb: Great (better)
Daytime high
Oct: 8 °C (46 °F)46 °F (8 °C)
Feb: -2 °C (28 °F)28 °F (-2 °C)
Night low
Oct: 2 °C (36 °F)36 °F (2 °C)
Feb: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Rain days
Oct: 9
Feb: 7 (better)
Crowds
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Oct: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Oct: 0
Feb: 0
October: Outside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.
February: Inside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.
Mora: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings