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Hommersåk, Norway

Rogaland · Norway

Hommersåk is a small city in Rogaland, Norway with a population of 5,692. Elevation: 62 ft (19 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

5,692 Population 6,468/sq mi density
62 ft Elevation 19 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
67.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Hommersåk

Hommersåk

Hommersåk is a village in Sandnes Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. The village is located in the borough of Riska in the northern part of the municipality. It is situated about 12 kilometres (7.5 mi) northeast of the centre of the city of Sandnes, along the shore of the Riskafjorden, an arm off the main Gandsfjorden.

People

Population5,692
Density6,468/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain67.1 in/yr
Sunny Days214/yr
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Population5,692
Population Density6,468 / sq mi
Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Coordinates58.9256°, 5.8510°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceRogaland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation67.1 inches (1,705 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.1 inches (49 cm)

About Hommersåk

Hommersåk is a small city in Norway (Rogaland) with a population of 5,692. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet (19 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 33°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 67.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Hommersåk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below Norway avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density6,468/sq mi
Coordinates58.9256°N, 5.8510°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above Norway avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 14, 2012.

Jan 28, 2007 28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway M4.4 128 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 82 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 99 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 67 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 139 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 69 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 117 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 125 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 113 km
Sep 21, 1993 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 107 km
Apr 2, 1993 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 128 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 85 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 84 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 62 km
Sep 29, 1993 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 98 km
Jun 23, 1993 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 108 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 18 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 80 km
Aug 30, 1994 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway M2.7 21 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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 47 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 47 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake 34 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 6.3 in
February 33°F (0°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 4.9 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
August 58°F (14°C) 5.6 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 7.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 8.2 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 7.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 7.8 in

Hommersåk has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 33°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and April the driest (2.9").

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Schools in Hommersåk

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Kyrkjevollen skole
Riska ungdomsskole
Maudland skole
Hommersåk skole
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Radio Stations near Hommersåk

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRK P1 Rogaland AAC+ 158 kbps

Museums in Hommersåk

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andreas Bøe-samlinga
Bakken husmannsplass
Bedehuset Bethel
BibMus Rennesøy
Breidablikk
Bryne Mølle
Engøyholmen Kystkultursenter
Finnøy bygdemuseum
Flyhistorisk museum Sola
Fogdahuset
Forsand bygdemuseum
Fotland bygdemølle
Fotland kraftstasjon
Garborgheimen
Garborgsenteret
Jernaldergarden på Ullandhaug
Jernaldergarden på Ullandhaug
Klepp bygdemuseum
Knudaheio
Kristinahuset
Krossens Havremølle
Kverna i Frøylandsbekken
Ledaal
Limagarden
Misjonsmuseet
Norsk grafisk museum
Reidar Berge-museet
Riska histore- og museumslag
Sjøhuset i Bergevik
Speidermuseet
Stavanger Art Museum
Stavanger Maritime Museum
Stavanger Museum
The Museum of Archaeology
The Norwegian Canning Museum
The Norwegian Childrens Museum
The Norwegian Petroleum Museum
Time bygdemuseum
Vestlandske Skolemuseum
Visitor Centre Wetland, Jæren
Vitenfabrikken

Libraries in Hommersåk

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Finnøy Bibliotek0.0
Finnøy folkebibliotek0.0
Gjesdal folkebibliotek0.0
Klepp bibliotek0.0
Randaberg folkebibliotek0.0
Rennesøy folkebibliotek0.0
Riska bibliotek0.0
Ryfylkebiblioteket Strand0.0
Ryfylkebiblioteket Strand, Tau filial0.0
Sandnes bibliotek0.0
Sola bibliotek0.0
Sølvberget Stavanger Library0.0
Stavanger bibliotek og kulturhus, Madla bibliotekfilial0.0
Time bibliotek (Jærbiblioteka)0.0
Universitetsbibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Hommersåk

2 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Dolly Dimples Hommersåk
Hommersåk Wok &Sushi Bar

Cafes in Hommersåk

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Herlige Kafé Dale

Dentists in Hommersåk

2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Hommersåk tannklinikk
Tannlege Tore Prestvold

Gas Stations in Hommersåk

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Hommersåk

Shopping Malls in Hommersåk

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Bryggen Senter
Bryggen Senter

Gyms in Hommersåk

2 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Level Up
Sport 4 You Hommersåk

Breweries in Hommersåk

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Lervig Aktiebryggeri
RYGR Brygghus

Stadiums & Teams in Hommersåk

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Hommersåk

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Gullingen skisenter 0.0 $0
Sauda skisenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Hommersåk

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stavanger Airport, SolaSVGLarge Airport
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAUMedium Airport
Jæren Mikroflyklubb FieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Hommersåk

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Hommersåk post i butikk

Treatment Centers in Hommersåk

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Hundvåg Fysikalske Institutt

Churches & Religious Organizations in Hommersåk

9 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Lauvås Bedehus
Misjonshuset
Pinsemenigheten Betel
Pinsemenigheten Betel
Riska bedehus
Riska Frikirke
Riska gamle kirke
Riska kirke
Riska misjonshus

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 Hommersåk

What is the population of Hommersåk?

Hommersåk has a population of 5,692 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 6,468 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.

What is the weather like in Hommersåk?

Hommersåk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 33°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 214 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 67.1 inches, with 19.1 inches of snow.

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