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Eidfjord, Norway

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569 Population 2,032/sq mi density
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
Eidfjord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches. The area receives 26.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 51°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average34.7°F
36% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average51°F (11°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density2,032/sq mi
Coordinates60.4675°N, 7.0719°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 26.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.17"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 131 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 129 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 92 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 97 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 147 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 132 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 140 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 107 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 101 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 81 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 144 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 147 km
Feb 24, 1992 15 km SW of Dale, Norway M2.7 134 km
Apr 14, 1992 14 km S of Ølen, Norway M2.7 130 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km NNW of Sande, Norway M2.7 124 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 141 km
Oct 18, 1990 18 km WSW of Dale, Norway M2.7 143 km
Nov 9, 1992 20 km W of Ågotnes, Norway M2.7 133 km
Aug 28, 1992 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway M2.7 78 km
Feb 24, 1992 23 km E of Hardbakke, Norway M2.6 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 92 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 126 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 5.2 in
February 21°F (-6°C) 3.9 in Coldest
March 24°F (-4°C) 4.3 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 2.2 in Driest
May 40°F (5°C) 2.3 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.2 in
July 51°F (11°C) 3.7 in Warmest
August 50°F (10°C) 4.4 in
September 43°F (6°C) 5.5 in
October 36°F (2°C) 6.0 in Wettest
November 27°F (-3°C) 5.4 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 5.5 in

Eidfjord has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 21°F in February to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.0") and April the driest (2.2").

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