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Folldal, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Folldal is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 497. Elevation: 2,297 ft (700 m). Average temperature: 33°F (1°C).

Data updated June 2026

497 Population 1,381/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

Population497
Density1,381/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (1°C)
Rain20.1 in/yr
Sunny Days300/yr
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Population497
Population Density1,381 / sq mi
Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Coordinates62.1325°, 9.9968°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature33°F (1°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Annual Precipitation20.1 inches (511 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)

About Folldal

Folldal is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 497. 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. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. 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 Average33.0°F
39% below Norway avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days300 days/yr

Geography

Elevation2,297 ft (700 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density1,381/sq mi
Coordinates62.1325°N, 9.9968°W
TimezoneEurope/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 (NCES 2022-23 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

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Folldal Bygdetun
Folldal gruver
Grimsbu BP-stasjon

Libraries in Folldal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Folldal bibliotek0.0

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

DB
Driv Folldal

Ski Resorts Near Folldal

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kvitfjell 0.0 $0
Gålå Alpinsenter 0.0 $0
Fefor Høifjellshotell Skibakke & Løyper 0.0 $0
Fjellsyn Skisenter 0.0 $0
Savalan skisenter 0.0 $0
Oppdal Skisenter 0.0 $0
Nerskogen skisenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Folldal

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Fagerhaug AirfieldSmall Airport
Folldal Grimsmoe AirfieldSmall Airport
Hjerkinn flyplassSmall Airport
Ringebu Airfield FryaSmall Airport
Tynset AirfieldSmall Airport
WadahlSmall Airport

Post Offices in Folldal

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Folldal post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Folldal

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Folldal kirke

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Waterfalls
4
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 497 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,381 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. The area receives 300 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 20.1 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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