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Ballangen, Norway

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956 Population 2,584/sq mi density
49 ft Elevation 15 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
Ballangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.6 inches. The area receives 25.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average36.8°F
32% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation49 ft (15 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density2,584/sq mi
Coordinates68.3428°N, 16.8315°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.6"
28% above US avg
Snowfall 25.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.10"
Driest Month (May) 2.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 24, 2010.

Jan 4, 1992 41 km NW of Straumen, Norway M4.8 106 km
Jan 10, 1992 42 km NNE of Løding, Norway M4.6 108 km
Jan 4, 1992 40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M4.6 106 km
Sep 24, 2010 5 km SE of Evjen, Norway M4.0 125 km
Jan 1, 1992 40 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.6 108 km
Apr 11, 2008 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.4 91 km
Feb 18, 1993 8 km SE of Leknes, Norway M3.4 129 km
Jan 22, 1992 38 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 110 km
Jan 25, 1992 41 km N of Løding, Norway M3.3 110 km
Jul 2, 1994 32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.3 105 km
Oct 16, 1992 31 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 115 km
Jan 4, 1992 39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.2 106 km
Jun 12, 1992 39 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 108 km
Nov 16, 1992 45 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 105 km
Jan 4, 1992 38 km N of Løding, Norway M3.0 115 km
Jan 25, 1992 48 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.0 91 km
Jan 5, 1992 44 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.0 106 km
Apr 21, 1992 49 km S of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.0 109 km
Jun 20, 1992 39 km NW of Straumen, Norway M2.9 107 km
Jan 5, 1992 41 km NNE of Løding, Norway M2.9 109 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 5.1 in Coldest
February 24°F (-5°C) 4.4 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 3.5 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.7 in
May 42°F (6°C) 2.6 in Driest
June 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 4.1 in
September 45°F (7°C) 4.3 in
October 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in Wettest
November 29°F (-2°C) 4.6 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 5.2 in

Ballangen has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 23°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.1") and May the driest (2.6").

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