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Jordtveit, Norway

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653 Population 2,721/sq mi density
66 ft Elevation 20 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
Jordtveit has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 261 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.2 inches. The area receives 13.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days261 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density2,721/sq mi
Coordinates58.2719°N, 8.5068°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.2"
8% above US avg
Snowfall 13.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.31"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

38 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 25, 2008.

Jan 28, 2007 28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway M4.4 123 km
Oct 19, 2000 54 km S of Farsund, Norway M4.0 122 km
Feb 26, 1990 68 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M4.0 125 km
Mar 11, 1991 13 km WSW of Løkken, Denmark M3.3 121 km
Sep 21, 1993 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 139 km
Apr 2, 1993 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 145 km
Nov 27, 1992 32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M3.0 94 km
Sep 28, 2004 67 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M2.9 127 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 123 km
Jun 23, 1993 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 133 km
Sep 29, 1993 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 130 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 119 km
Sep 8, 1993 34 km SSE of Skålevik, Norway M2.7 58 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 124 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 118 km
Oct 30, 1992 20 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.7 134 km
Apr 26, 2005 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark M2.7 98 km
Jan 12, 1992 72 km S of Mandal, Norway M2.6 124 km
Apr 23, 1993 10 km WNW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.6 123 km
Sep 23, 1992 23 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.6 135 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 138 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 138 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 3.9 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 2.5 in Coldest
March 35°F (2°C) 3.0 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 51°F (10°C) 2.4 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.5 in
September 53°F (12°C) 4.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 5.3 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 5.1 in
December 33°F (0°C) 3.8 in

Jordtveit has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 41.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.3") and April the driest (2.0").

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