Sign In Register

Dombås, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Dombås is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 1,163. Elevation: 2,297 ft (700 m). Average temperature: 33°F (0°C).

1,163 Population 1,938/sq mi density
2,297 ft Elevation 700 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 0°C
21.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

Discover Dombås, Norway

Explore over 40 sections covering people, economy, housing, health, crime, climate, community, costs, trends, schools, colleges, hospitals, treatment centers, industries, museums, libraries, breweries, farmers markets, grocery stores, pharmacies, campgrounds, parks, trails, stadiums, ski resorts, daycare centers, nursing homes, churches, fire stations, cell towers, bridges, power plants, EV stations, prisons, radio stations, airports, police stations, post offices, Amtrak stations, superfund sites, UNESCO sites, and more.
Use the tabs and dropdown menus below to navigate every data point we track for this city.

Full City Profile

About Dombås

Dombås

Dombås is a village in Dovre Municipality in northern Innlandet county, Norway. The village serves as the commercial centre for the upper Gudbrandsdalen valley. It lies at an important junction of roads with the European route E6 highway heading north and south connecting the cities of Oslo and Trondheim and the European route E136 highway heading west to Åndalsnes. The Dovrebanen and Raumabanen railway lines meet in the village at Dombås Station as well. Dombås Church is located in the village.

People

Population1,163
Density1,938/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (0°C)
Rain21.8 in/yr
Sunny Days296/yr
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Population1,163
Population Density1,938 / sq mi
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Coordinates62.0755°, 9.1279°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature33°F (0°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation21.8 inches (554 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.9 inches (28 cm)

About Dombås

Dombås is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 1,163. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet (700 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (0°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 21.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Climate in Dombås

Dombås has an average annual temperature of 2.1°C (36°F). The hottest month is Jul (12.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-7.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 455 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -7.2°C / 19°F -10.1° / -4.4° 38.9
Feb -6.2°C / 21°F -10.3° / -2° 24.7
Mar -3.2°C / 26°F -8.5° / 2° 22.8
Apr 1.2°C / 34°F -4.4° / 6.9° 20.0
May 5.8°C / 42°F -0.3° / 12° 36.2
Jun 10.2°C / 50°F 3.6° / 16.9° 53.3
Jul 12.7°C / 55°F 6.6° / 18.8° 68.6
Aug 11.4°C / 53°F 5.9° / 16.8° 66.3
Sep 7.6°C / 46°F 2.5° / 12.6° 27.4
Oct 1.6°C / 35°F -2.6° / 5.7° 27.5
Nov -3.2°C / 26°F -7° / 0.5° 33.3
Dec -6.1°C / 21°F -9.6° / -2.6° 36.1
Dombås has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 296 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 21.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average32.8°F
39% below Norway avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days296 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,938/sq mi
Coordinates62.0755°N, 9.1279°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.8"
43% below Norway avg
Snowfall 10.9"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.80"
Driest Month (Apr) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.7 on Jan 21, 2007.

Jan 21, 2007 6 km SW of Midsund, Norway M3.7 145 km
Jan 6, 1991 2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway M2.6 110 km
Oct 3, 1994 20 km NE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 141 km
Mar 16, 1995 18 km ENE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 141 km
Feb 15, 1991 15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway M2.5 102 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 91 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 119 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 121 km
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 92 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 121 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 119 km
1756 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 38.0 m 32 100 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 120 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 130 km
1930 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 143 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 105 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 116 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.3 in
April 29°F (-2°C) 0.9 in Driest
May 40°F (4°C) 1.3 in
June 47°F (8°C) 2.3 in
July 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in Warmest, Wettest
August 49°F (9°C) 2.4 in
September 41°F (5°C) 2.2 in
October 33°F (1°C) 2.0 in
November 24°F (-5°C) 1.8 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.8 in

Dombås has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 18°F in January to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (0.9").

View full weather details →

Schools in Dombås

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Nord-Gudbrandsdal vidaregåande skule, Dombås
Dovre ungdomsskole
Dovre barneskole
View full schools details →

Radio Stations near Dombås

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Dombås

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Einbustugu
Hjerleid Bygningshistorisk park
Jutulheimen bygdamuseum

Libraries in Dombås

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Dovre folkebibliotek, Dombås0.0
Vågå bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Dombås

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dombås Hotel
Dovrefjell hotell
Dovregubbens Hall

Restaurants in Dombås

4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Frich's kafe & spiseri Dombås AS
Moskusgrillen
Rosa Napoli
Torvkroa

Cinemas in Dombås

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dombås kino

Dentists in Dombås

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tannklinikken Dovre
Tannlegene Simonsen

Train Stations in Dombås

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dombås

Bus Stations in Dombås

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dombås skyssterminal

Gas Stations in Dombås

4 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K E6 Dombås
Esso Express Dombås
LPG Autogas
St1 Dombås

Banks in Dombås

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sparebank 1 Lom og Skjåk Dombås

Gyms in Dombås

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Feelgood Dombås

Breweries in Dombås

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Hubertus bryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Dombås

5 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gålå Alpinsenter 0.0 $0
Fefor Høifjellshotell Skibakke & Løyper 0.0 $0
Fjellsyn Skisenter 0.0 $0
Oppdal Skisenter 0.0 $0
Nerskogen skisenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Dombås

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blestergrende AirstripSmall Airport
Fagerhaug AirfieldSmall Airport
Hjerkinn flyplassSmall Airport
Vinnu AirfieldSmall Airport
WadahlSmall Airport

Post Offices in Dombås

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Dombås post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Dombås

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Dombås kyrkje

Explore Near Dombås

Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
View all →

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

Download Full City Report

Get a comprehensive, print-ready PDF with all data for Dombås.

Get Report

Frequently Asked Questions About Dombås

What is the population of Dombås?

Dombås has a population of 1,163 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,938 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Dombås?

Dombås has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 296 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 21.8 inches, with 10.9 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

Compare Dombås with another city: