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Hovin, Norway

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588 Population 3,095/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Hovin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 277 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 32.3 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-4°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average26°F (-4°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days277 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density3,095/sq mi
Coordinates63.1055°N, 10.2238°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.3"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 12.4"
Wettest Month (Sep) 3.54"
Driest Month (May) 1.85"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 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 M2.8 119 km
Jan 22, 1992 5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway M2.7 85 km
Feb 26, 2005 21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway M2.7 88 km
Feb 26, 2005 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.6 88 km
May 28, 1991 5 km NE of Fillan, Norway M2.5 83 km
Feb 26, 2005 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 91 km
Feb 26, 2005 14 km W of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 79 km
Apr 20, 1994 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway M2.5 113 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 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 32 123 km
1888 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 1 37 km
1978 NORWAY: RISSA Meteorological 6.8 m 1 53 km
1930 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 30 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-4°C) 2.5 in Coldest
February 26°F (-3°C) 2.2 in
March 31°F (-1°C) 2.0 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.9 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.9 in Driest
June 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
September 48°F (9°C) 3.5 in Wettest
October 39°F (4°C) 3.2 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 2.5 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 3.2 in

Hovin has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 26°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and May the driest (1.9").

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