Fillan, Norway

Trøndelag · Norway

Fillan is a small town in Trøndelag, Norway with a population of 1,449. Elevation: 66 ft (20 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,449 Population 3,534/sq mi density

66 ft Elevation 20 meters

43°F Avg Temperature 6°C

48.0 in Annual Rain

Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population1,449

Density3,534/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)

Rain48.0 in/yr

Elevation66 ft (20 m)

Population	1,449
Population Density	3,534 / sq mi
Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Coordinates	63.6064°, 8.9696°
Timezone	Europe/Oslo
Country	🇳🇴 Norway
State / Province	Trøndelag
Average Temperature	43°F (6°C)
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	56°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation	48.0 inches (1,218 mm)
Annual Snowfall	17.6 inches (45 cm)

About Fillan

Fillan is a small town in Norway (Trøndelag) with a population of 1,449. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet (20 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 48.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Climate in Fillan

Fillan has an average annual temperature of 6.8°C (44°F). The hottest month is Aug (14.4°C), the coldest is Feb (0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 990 mm.

Month	Avg °C / °F	Min / Max °C	Rain (mm)
Jan	0.9°C / 34°F	-1.3° / 3.1°	86.9
Feb	0.5°C / 33°F	-1.7° / 2.8°	83.1
Mar	2.1°C / 36°F	-0.6° / 4.7°	75.2
Apr	5.4°C / 42°F	2.1° / 8.8°	54.2
May	9°C / 48°F	5.3° / 12.6°	52.6
Jun	11.9°C / 53°F	8.4° / 15.3°	68.1
Jul	14.2°C / 58°F	10.6° / 17.9°	63.8
Aug	14.4°C / 58°F	10.7° / 18°	91.1
Sep	11.4°C / 53°F	8.4° / 14.5°	109.4
Oct	7°C / 45°F	4.5° / 9.4°	103.9
Nov	3.6°C / 38°F	1.4° / 5.7°	90.8
Dec	1.5°C / 35°F	-0.7° / 3.8°	111.4

Fillan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 48.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)

Annual Average	43.2°F
	20% below Norway avg
January Average	32°F (0°C)
July Average	56°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation	66 ft (20 m)
Area	0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density	3,534/sq mi
Coordinates	63.6064°N, 8.9696°E
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.0"

26% above Norway avg

Snowfall 17.6"

Wettest Month (Oct) 5.55"

Driest Month (May) 2.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Feb 26, 2005.

Jul 12, 1993	26 km N of Sistranda, Norway	M2.8	41 km
Dec 12, 1994	55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway	M2.8	109 km
Jan 22, 1992	5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway	M2.7	5 km
Feb 26, 2005	21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway	M2.7	24 km
Jul 31, 2004	southern Norway	M2.6	144 km
Feb 26, 2005	19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway	M2.6	28 km
May 28, 1991	5 km NE of Fillan, Norway	M2.5	5 km
Feb 26, 2005	22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway	M2.5	28 km
Feb 26, 2005	14 km W of Brekstad, Norway	M2.5	23 km
Apr 20, 1994	21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway	M2.5	75 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 38.0 m (125 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1756	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	38.0 m	32	108 km
2014	STATLAND	Meteorological	8.2 m	-	145 km
1888	MID-NORWAY	Meteorological	7.0 m	1	73 km
1978	NORWAY: RISSA	Meteorological	6.8 m	1	48 km
1930	MID-NORWAY	Meteorological	-	-	54 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (0°C)	4.8 in	Coldest
February	32°F (0°C)	3.9 in
March	35°F (2°C)	3.4 in
April	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in
May	48°F (9°C)	2.2 in	Driest
June	52°F (11°C)	2.6 in
July	56°F (14°C)	3.4 in	Warmest
August	56°F (13°C)	4.1 in
September	51°F (11°C)	5.2 in
October	44°F (7°C)	5.6 in	Wettest
November	37°F (3°C)	4.6 in
December	33°F (0°C)	5.5 in

Fillan has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 32°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and May the driest (2.2").

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Schools in Fillan

5 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Knarrlagsund oppvekstsenter	-	-	-	-
Strand oppvekstsenter	-	-	-	-
Barman oppvekstsenter	-	-	-	-
Fillan skole	-	-	-	-
Guri Kunna videregående skole, Hitra	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Fillan

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Fillan

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Ægir havbruksutstilling
Fjellvær gårdsmuseum
Kystmuseet
Magerøya Museum
Vollahaugen

Libraries in Fillan

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Frøya folkebibliotek		0.0
Hitra bibliotek		0.0

Hotels in Fillan

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Dolmsundet hotell

Hjorten hotell Hitra

Restaurants in Fillan

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ansnes brygger

Havmyran

Knarren

Natali

Taverna

Thai Station

Cafes in Fillan

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Blåskoghytta

Dentists in Fillan

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hitra tannklinikk

Gas Stations in Fillan

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Automat Hitra

NO #279754843

St1 Hitra

Banks in Fillan

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hemne sparebank

Sparebank 1 SMN Hitra

Shopping Malls in Fillan

1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hjorten kjøpesenter

Gyms in Fillan

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Trimfit

Golf Courses in Fillan

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hitra Golfklubb

Ski Resorts Near Fillan

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort	Slopes (km)	Lifts	Peak (m)	Price	Season	Night	Park
Surnadal alpinsenter	0.0	-	-	$0	-	-	-

Airports Near Fillan

4 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Ørland Airport	OLA	Medium Airport
Fiske Airfield	-	Small Airport
Flatval Airfield	-	Small Airport
Gravvold Airfield	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Fillan

3 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Hitra post i butikk
Knarrlagsund post i butikk
Sandstad post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Fillan

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Fillan kirke
Nordbotn kirke

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 Fillan

What is the population of Fillan?

Fillan has a population of 1,449 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,534 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Fillan?

Fillan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 48.0 inches, with 17.6 inches of snow.

Nearby Cities

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