Hermansverk, Norway

Full City Profile

2,144 Population 2,821/sq mi density

197 ft Elevation 60 meters

37°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Hermansverk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 219 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 64.7 inches. The area receives 35.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 52°F Jul (11°C)

Annual Average	36.5°F
	32% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	52°F (11°C)
Sunny Days	219 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	197 ft (60 m)
Area	0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density	2,821/sq mi
Coordinates	61.1846°N, 6.8502°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 64.7"

70% above US avg

Snowfall 35.6"

Wettest Month (Dec) 7.87"

Driest Month (May) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 7, 2017	20 km WSW of Manger, Norway	M4.0	135 km
Jun 14, 1990	2 km E of Sandsli, Norway	M3.7	128 km
May 29, 1999	19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway	M3.5	142 km
Jan 19, 1990	22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway	M3.4	136 km
May 22, 1992	28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway	M3.2	137 km
Mar 24, 2012	18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway	M3.2	139 km
Apr 4, 1990	9 km NNW of Dale, Norway	M3.0	87 km
Oct 28, 1991	5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway	M3.0	145 km
Jan 16, 1992	30 km W of Måløy, Norway	M2.9	147 km
Mar 29, 1990	5 km WSW of Volda, Norway	M2.9	114 km
Nov 9, 1992	20 km W of Ågotnes, Norway	M2.7	146 km
Apr 22, 1990	13 km SSW of Måløy, Norway	M2.7	118 km
Aug 2, 1993	6 km NNW of Sande, Norway	M2.7	63 km
Oct 18, 1990	18 km WSW of Dale, Norway	M2.7	96 km
Feb 24, 1992	15 km SW of Dale, Norway	M2.7	88 km
Aug 24, 1991	2 km E of Svelgen, Norway	M2.7	103 km
Jan 25, 1994	9 km NW of Larsnes, Norway	M2.6	141 km
Nov 21, 1993	8 km S of Skogsvågen, Norway	M2.6	146 km
Feb 24, 1992	23 km E of Hardbakke, Norway	M2.6	85 km
Apr 18, 1992	19 km S of Larsnes, Norway	M2.6	114 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1936	LAKE LOVATNET	Meteorological	74.0 m	—	74 km
1936	LOEN	Meteorological	74.0 m	73	76 km
1934	TAFJORD	Meteorological	62.3 m	41	124 km
1905	LOEN	Meteorological	40.5 m	61	76 km
1936	LAKE LOVATNET	Meteorological	40.0 m	—	74 km
1983	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	7.0 m	—	47 km
1998	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	6.0 m	—	85 km
1994	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	4.0 m	—	17 km
1987	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	3.0 m	—	113 km
1880	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	—	—	101 km
1731	WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	—	17	128 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	25°F (-4°C)	7.2 in
February	24°F (-5°C)	5.5 in	Coldest
March	27°F (-3°C)	5.1 in
April	33°F (0°C)	2.8 in
May	42°F (5°C)	2.4 in	Driest
June	49°F (9°C)	3.4 in
July	52°F (11°C)	3.7 in	Warmest
August	51°F (11°C)	4.8 in
September	44°F (7°C)	7.4 in
October	37°F (3°C)	7.3 in
November	29°F (-1°C)	7.1 in
December	26°F (-3°C)	7.9 in	Wettest

Hermansverk has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 24°F in February to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 64.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (7.9") and May the driest (2.4").

View full weather details →