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Farsund, Norway
Full City Profile
3,377
Population
2,962/sq mi density
16 ft
Elevation
5 meters
45°F
Avg Temperature
7°C
Farsund has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 62.2 inches. The area receives 10.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
34°F Jan (1°C)
58°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 45.3°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 34°F (1°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 223 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (3.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,962/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.0948°N, 6.8047°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 107 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 107 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | — | — | 74 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 34°F (1°C) | 6.3 in | |
| February | 33°F (1°C) | 4.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 36°F (2°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 3.0 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| June | 55°F (13°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 4.8 in | Warmest |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 6.5 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 36°F (2°C) | 6.8 in |
Farsund has a seasonal temperature swing of 26°F / from 33°F in February to 59°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.0") and May the driest (2.9").