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Bodø, Norway
Nordland · Norway
Bodø is a mid-size city in Nordland, Norway with a population of 34,073. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 40°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 34,073 |
| Population Density | 6,229 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 67.2827°, 14.3751° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Nordland |
| Average Temperature | 40°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 43.8 inches (1,113 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 18.7 inches (48 cm) |
About Bodø
Bodø is a mid-size city in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 34,073. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 43.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Climate in Bodø
Bodø has an average annual temperature of 5.7°C (42°F). The hottest month is Jul (14°C), the coldest is Feb (-1.1°C). Average annual precipitation is 1107 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.2°F |
| 26% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 256 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 5.5 sq mi (14.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 6,229/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 67.2827°N, 14.3751°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1819 | NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY | Earthquake | - | - | 117 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.0 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.9 in | |
| April | 36°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 4.9 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.3 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 4.5 in |
Bodø has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 29°F in February to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 43.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.7") and April the driest (2.3").
Colleges & Universities in Bodø
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Morkvedlia student housing | University | - | , |
Schools in Bodø
18 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjerkenga miljøbarnehage | - | - | - | - |
| Bodø videregående skole | - | - | - | - |
| Saltvern skole | - | - | - | - |
| Bodøsjøen skole | - | - | - | - |
| St. Eysteins skole | - | - | - | - |
| Aspåsen skole | - | - | - | - |
| Østbyen skole | - | - | - | - |
| Bankgata ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
| Sentrum barnehage, avd. Vestbyen | - | - | - | - |
| Alberthaugen skole | - | - | - | - |
| Sentrum barnehage, avd. Parkveien | - | - | - | - |
| Asphaugen barnehage | - | - | - | - |
| Barnas Hus barnehage | - | - | - | - |
| Jentoftsletta barnehage | - | - | - | - |
| Rensåsen barnehage | - | - | - | - |
| Sonans Bodø | - | - | - | - |
| Norges Toppidrettsgymnas ungdomsskole Bodø | - | - | - | - |
| Norges Toppidrettsgymnas Bodø | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bodø
2 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK P1 Nordland | local news, national | AAC+ 159 kbps | |
| Radio 3 Bodø | football commentary, local news | AAC 48 kbps |
Museums in Bodø
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bodø Krigshistoriske museum | ||||
| Bodøsjøen friluftsmuseum | ||||
| Bremnes fort | ||||
| Jektefartsmuseet | ||||
| Løp farm | ||||
| Nordlandsmuseet | ||||
| Salmon Center Bodø | ||||
| The Norwegian Aviation Museum |
Libraries in Bodø
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stormen bibliotek - Stoarmmo girjjevuorkka | 0.0 |
Hotels in Bodø
11 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bodø
24 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bodø
13 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bodø
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bodø
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bodø
1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bodø
1 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bodø
13 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bodø
15 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bodø
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bodø
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bodø
6 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bodø
5 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Bodø
6 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bodø
3 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Bodø
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bådin bryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Bodø
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Bodø
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Vestvatnlia alpinanlegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Bodø
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bodø Airport | BOO | Large Airport |
| Engeløy Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Bodø
5 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Bodø sentrum post i butikk | |
| Jensvoll post i butikk | |
| Nedre Rønvik post i butikk | |
| Stormyra post i butikk | |
| Vestbyen post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bodø
15 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Bodin kirke | |
| Bodø Adventistkirke | |
| Bodø domkirke | |
| Bodø frikirke | |
| Islamsk kultursenter Nordland | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Metodistkirken Bodø | |
| Misjonskirka i Bodø | |
| Pinsekirken Filadelfia Bodø | |
| Rønvik kapell | |
| Rønvik kirke | |
| Salvation army Bodø | |
| Sentrumskirken Bodø, Betania | |
| St. Eystein | |
| The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Bodø
What is the population of Bodø?
Bodø has a population of 34,073 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 6,229 people per square mile, spread across 5.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Bodø?
Bodø has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 256 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 43.8 inches, with 18.7 inches of snow.