Folldal, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Folldal is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 523. Elevation: 2,297 ft (700 m). Average temperature: 33°F (1°C).

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

523 Population 1,453/sq mi density

2,297 ft Elevation 700 meters

33°F Avg Temperature 1°C

20.1 in Annual Rain

Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population523

Density1,453/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (1°C)

Rain20.1 in/yr

Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)

Population	523
Population Density	1,453 / sq mi
Elevation	2,297 ft (700 m)
Coordinates	62.1325°, 9.9968°
Timezone	Europe/Oslo
Country	🇳🇴 Norway
State / Province	Innlandet
Average Temperature	33°F (1°C)
January Average	18°F (-8°C)
July Average	52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation	20.1 inches (511 mm)
Annual Snowfall	7.8 inches (20 cm)

About Folldal

Folldal is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 523. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet (700 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 52°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 20.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Folldal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 2,297 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	33.0°F
	39% below Norway avg
January Average	18°F (-8°C)
July Average	52°F (11°C)

Geography

Elevation	2,297 ft (700 m)
Area	0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density	1,453/sq mi
Coordinates	62.1325°N, 9.9968°E
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.1"

47% below Norway avg

Snowfall 7.8"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.6. Most recent: M2.5 on Nov 25, 1992.

Jan 6, 1991	2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway	M2.6	147 km
Feb 15, 1991	15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway	M2.5	146 km
Nov 25, 1992	45 km E of Farnes, Norway	M2.5	118 km

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

Tsunami History

5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 62.3 m (204 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1934	TAFJORD	Meteorological	62.3 m	41	136 km
1756	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	38.0 m	32	129 km
1888	MID-NORWAY	Meteorological	7.0 m	1	146 km
1930	MID-NORWAY	Meteorological	-	-	132 km
1880	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	-	-	150 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	18°F (-8°C)	1.1 in	Coldest
February	19°F (-7°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	23°F (-5°C)	0.9 in
April	30°F (-1°C)	0.8 in
May	41°F (5°C)	1.5 in
June	48°F (9°C)	2.7 in
July	52°F (11°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	50°F (10°C)	2.6 in
September	42°F (5°C)	2.2 in
October	33°F (0°C)	1.8 in
November	24°F (-5°C)	1.3 in
December	19°F (-7°C)	1.1 in

Folldal has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 18°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.8").

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Schools in Folldal

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School	Level	Enrollment	Teachers	Student/Teacher
Folldal skole	-	-	-	-

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Radio Stations near Folldal

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality

Museums in Folldal

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
Folldal Bygdetun
Folldal gruver
Grimsbu BP-stasjon

Libraries in Folldal

Name	Address	Staff	Annual Visits	Circulation	Collection	Programs
Folldal bibliotek		0.0

Hotels in Folldal

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Folldal Fjellhotell/Storhøseter

Restaurants in Folldal

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Gruvekroa

Cafes in Folldal

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nygruvhytta

Dentists in Folldal

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Folldal tannklinikk

Train Stations in Folldal

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Hjerkinn

Kongsvoll

Gas Stations in Folldal

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Driv Folldal

Ski Resorts Near Folldal

7 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Folldal

6 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Fagerhaug Airfield	-	Small Airport
Folldal Grimsmoe Airfield	-	Small Airport
Hjerkinn flyplass	-	Small Airport
Ringebu Airfield Frya	-	Small Airport
Tynset Airfield	-	Small Airport
Wadahl	-	Small Airport

Post Offices in Folldal

1 post offices.

Post Office	Address
Folldal post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Folldal

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

Name	Address
Folldal kirke

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Waterfalls

Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors

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Waterfalls Near Folldal

4 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Folldal.

Name	Description
Atnfossen
Fallfossen
Fallfossen
Øvre Fallfossen

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 Folldal

What is the population of Folldal?

Folldal has a population of 523 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,453 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Folldal?

Folldal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 52°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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