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Eike, Norway

Rogaland · Norway

Eike is a small town in Rogaland, Norway with a population of 1,408. Elevation: 223 ft (68 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,408 Population 3,610/sq mi density
223 ft Elevation 68 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
78.3 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Eike

Eike is a village in Karmøy Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located along the western shore of the Førresfjorden, just southeast of the town of Haugesund. The village of Eike, lies just south of the border with the neighboring Tysvær Municipality. Eike is considered part of the larger urban area of the village of Førre, which is centered over the border in Tysvær Municipality. The village of Norheim lies about 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) to the west and the village of Vormedal lies about 6 kilometres (3.7 mi) to the southwest.

People

Population1,408
Density3,610/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain78.3 in/yr
Sunny Days194/yr
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Population1,408
Population Density3,610 / sq mi
Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Coordinates59.3983°, 5.3639°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceRogaland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation78.3 inches (1,988 mm)
Annual Snowfall12.8 inches (33 cm)

About Eike

Eike is a small town in Norway (Rogaland) with a population of 1,408. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet (68 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 78.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Climate in Eike

Eike has an average annual temperature of 8.5°C (47°F). The hottest month is Aug (15.4°C), the coldest is Feb (2.8°C). Average annual precipitation is 1260 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 3.4°C / 38°F 1.9° / 5° 133.0
Feb 2.8°C / 37°F 1.3° / 4.2° 95.3
Mar 3.6°C / 38°F 2° / 5.3° 88.1
Apr 6.4°C / 44°F 4.4° / 8.3° 65.8
May 9.3°C / 49°F 7.3° / 11.3° 56.0
Jun 12.4°C / 54°F 10.3° / 14.6° 56.4
Jul 14.9°C / 59°F 13° / 16.8° 94.4
Aug 15.4°C / 60°F 13.6° / 17.3° 121.0
Sep 13°C / 55°F 11.4° / 14.7° 126.1
Oct 9.8°C / 50°F 8.3° / 11.2° 145.7
Nov 6.7°C / 44°F 5.2° / 8.2° 158.1
Dec 4.6°C / 40°F 3.1° / 6° 120.0
Eike has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 194 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 78.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 223 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.4°F
16% below Norway avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days194 days/yr

Geography

Elevation223 ft (68 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density3,610/sq mi
Coordinates59.3983°N, 5.3639°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 78.3"
106% above Norway avg
Snowfall 12.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.49"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.54"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M4.0 on Nov 7, 2017.

Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 24 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 136 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 25 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 100 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 79 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 20 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 58 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 145 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 49 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 131 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 58 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 72 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 5 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 45 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 143 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 139 km
Aug 28, 1992 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway M2.7 86 km
Aug 30, 1994 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway M2.7 39 km
Nov 9, 1992 20 km W of Ågotnes, Norway M2.7 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m - 82 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 82 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake - - 93 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 7.4 in
February 34°F (1°C) 5.4 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 6.1 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.5 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 3.6 in
June 55°F (13°C) 4.0 in
July 58°F (14°C) 5.0 in
August 58°F (14°C) 6.5 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 8.8 in
October 47°F (9°C) 9.5 in Wettest
November 41°F (5°C) 9.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 9.2 in

Eike has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 34°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 78.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.5") and April the driest (3.5").

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Schools in Eike

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Brakahaug skole - - - -
Kolnes skole - - - -
Skåredalen skole - - - -
Frakkagjerd ungdomsskole - - - -
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Radio Stations near Eike

6 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRK P1 Rogaland - AAC+ 158 kbps
NRK P1 Sogn og Fjordane (Høy kvalitet MP3) - MP3 192 kbps
Radio102 local, local music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Northern Star classic rock, norway MP3 192 kbps
NRK P1 Sogn og Fjordane (Høy kvalitet AAC) - AAC+ 159 kbps
Radio Kos - AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Eike

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Arquebus krigshistorisk museum
Baadehuset
Bokn bygdemuseum
Cleng Peerson gård
Derikhuset
Dokken friluftsmuseum
Espevær hummerpark
Fridtun, 1845
Hesthammer skule
Karmøy Fiskerimuseum
Karmsund folkemuseum
Kvekerhuset
Museumsgården Ørpetveit
Nordvegen Historiesenter
Røykstova på Laupland
Slettebøsmia
Solhålå
Stiftelsen Haugesjøen
Tonjer fyr
Visnes Gruvemuseum
Vorlandssaga

Libraries in Eike

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Bømlo folkebibliotek0.0
Bømlo folkebibliotek, Bømlo filial0.0
Haugesund folkebibliotek0.0
Karmøy folkebibliotek0.0
Karmøy folkebibliotek, Åkrehamn filial0.0
Karmøy folkebibliotek, Norheim filial0.0
Karmøy folkebibliotek, Skudesneshavn filial0.0
Sveio folkebibliotek0.0
Tysvær bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Eike

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Peppes Pizza

Bus Stations in Eike

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amanda terminal

Gas Stations in Eike

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Truck Haugesund
Esso Raglamyr
St1 Norheim
Uno-X Raglamyr

Banks in Eike

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Haugesund Sparebank Amanda
Tinn Sparebank Haugesund

Shopping Malls in Eike

2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Amanda Storsenter
Deco senteret

Breweries in Eike

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Salamander bryggeri

Airports Near Eike

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stavanger Airport, SolaSVGLarge Airport
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAUMedium Airport
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRPMedium Airport
Jæren Mikroflyklubb Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in Eike

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Raglamyr post i butikk
Skåredalen post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Eike

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Førre kirke
Haugesund misjonskirke

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 Eike

What is the population of Eike?

Eike has a population of 1,408 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,610 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Eike?

Eike has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 194 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 78.3 inches, with 12.8 inches of snow.

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