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Austevoll, Norway

Vestland · Norway

Austevoll is a small city in Vestland, Norway with a population of 5,297. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

5,297 Population 16/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
62.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Austevoll

Austevoll

Austevoll is a municipality and an archipelago in Vestland county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Midhordland in Western Norway. The administrative centre is the village of Storebø on the island of Huftarøy. Other villages in the municipality include Årland, Austevollshella, Bakkasund, Bekkjarvik, Birkeland, Haukanes, Husavik, Kolbeinsvik, Otterå, Våge, and Vinnes.

People

Population5,297
Density16/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain62.6 in/yr
Sunny Days222/yr
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Population5,297
Population Density16 / sq mi
Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates60.1095°, 5.1625°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation62.6 inches (1,591 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Austevoll

Austevoll is a small city in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 5,297. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 38°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 62.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Climate in Austevoll

Austevoll has an average annual temperature of 8.6°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (16°C), the coldest is Feb (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2489 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F 0.6° / 4.7° 253.0
Feb 2.5°C / 37°F 0.1° / 4.9° 207.9
Mar 4°C / 39°F 1.2° / 6.9° 201.9
Apr 7.4°C / 45°F 3.8° / 11.1° 138.8
May 10.9°C / 52°F 6.8° / 15° 108.8
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 10° / 17.7° 133.2
Jul 16°C / 61°F 12.4° / 19.7° 159.4
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 12.4° / 19.4° 206.0
Sep 13°C / 55°F 9.9° / 16.1° 248.3
Oct 8.9°C / 48°F 6.1° / 11.7° 268.9
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 3.1° / 7.6° 272.9
Dec 3.2°C / 38°F 1° / 5.3° 290.0
Austevoll experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 38°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 222 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

38°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average46.4°F
14% below Norway avg
January Average38°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days222 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area335.4 sq mi (868.7 km²)
Population Density16/sq mi
Coordinates60.1095°N, 5.1625°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.6"
65% above Norway avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.40"
Driest Month (May) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Nov 7, 2017.

May 5, 2000 101 km WSW of Fedje, Norway M4.5 122 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 63 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 58 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 61 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 72 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 23 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 68 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 34 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 68 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 42 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 117 km
Feb 27, 2004 55 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M3.1 139 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 127 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 78 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 148 km
Aug 9, 2006 39 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M3.0 106 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 53 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 76 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 121 km
May 27, 1994 68 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M2.8 132 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m - 120 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m - 144 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 144 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 38°F (3°C) 5.8 in
February 37°F (3°C) 4.7 in Coldest
March 39°F (4°C) 4.8 in
April 42°F (6°C) 3.3 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.9 in
August 58°F (14°C) 5.2 in Warmest
September 54°F (12°C) 7.0 in
October 49°F (9°C) 7.4 in Wettest
November 43°F (6°C) 7.3 in
December 40°F (4°C) 7.1 in

Austevoll has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and May the driest (2.8").

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Radio Stations near Austevoll

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nrk p1 Hordaland - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sotra - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Austevoll

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Alvøen hovedbygning
Alvøen hovedbygning
Årskog museum
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen
Fantoft stavkirke
Fjell fortress
Gamlehaugen
Gamlehaugen
Hordamuseet
Hufthamartunet
Kanontårnet
Kystmuseet Bakkasund
Museet Lysøen
Sanitetsbunker
Siljustøl museum
Stend stasjon
The North Sea Traffic Museum
Vestlandske sætermuseum

Libraries in Austevoll

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Austevoll folkebibliotek0.0
Fitjar folkebibliotek0.0
Fjell folkeboksamling0.0
Fjell folkeboksamling0.0
Nesttun folkebibliotek0.0
Nesttun folkebibliotek0.0
Oasen bibliotek0.0
Oasen bibliotek0.0
Sund folkebibliotek0.0

Breweries in Austevoll

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
7 Fjell Bryggeri
7 Fjell Bryggeri
En Liten Øl AS
Tøftabrygg

Stadiums & Teams in Austevoll

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Austevoll

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gullbotn 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Austevoll

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bergen Airport, FleslandBGOLarge Airport
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRPMedium Airport
Os Vaksinen Ulven Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Austevoll

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Møkster post i butikk

Treatment Centers in Austevoll

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aleris Nesttun
Nesttun Dagkirurgiske Senter
Privathospitalet Fana Medisinske senter
ReHabiliteringsklinikken
Solli DPS

Churches & Religious Organizations in Austevoll

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Austevoll kirke
Møkster kirke
Store-Kalsøy kapell

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Oslo

🇳🇴 About Norway

Capital Oslo
Population 5,314,336
Area 324,220 km²
GDP (USD) $482,949,731,777
GDP per capita $87,497
HDI 0.966
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 99.0%
Urban population 83.1%
Currency NOK (Krone)
Languages Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami
Calling code +47
TLD .no
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Norway

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Langfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Første påskedag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Andre påskedag
May 1 Labour Day Første mai
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag
May 17 Constitution Day Syttende mai
May 24 Pentecost Første pinsedag
May 25 Whit Monday Andre pinsedag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Første juledag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Andre juledag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Austevoll

What is the population of Austevoll?

Austevoll has a population of 5,297 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 16 people per square mile, spread across 335.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Austevoll?

Austevoll has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 38°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 222 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 62.6 inches.

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