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Jørpeland, Norway
Rogaland · Norway
Jørpeland is a small city in Rogaland, Norway with a population of 7,230. Elevation: 79 ft (24 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 7,230 |
| Population Density | 4,576 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.0225°, 6.0408° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Rogaland |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 85.8 inches (2,178 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 32.5 inches (82 cm) |
About Jørpeland
Jørpeland is a small city in Norway (Rogaland) with a population of 7,230. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet (24 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 85.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.0°F |
| 20% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 180 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 79 ft (24 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,576/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.0225°N, 6.0408°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 34 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 34 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 40 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 8.5 in | |
| February | 31°F (-1°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 6.6 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 3.6 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.7 in | |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 5.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 6.7 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 9.1 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 10.3 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 9.9 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 10.7 in | Wettest |
Jørpeland has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 31°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 85.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.7") and April the driest (3.6").
Schools in Jørpeland
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jørpeland ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
| Fjelltun skole | - | - | - | - |
| KFskolen - Jørpeland | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Jørpeland
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK P1 Rogaland | - | AAC+ 158 kbps |
Museums in Jørpeland
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bedehuset Bethel | ||||
| Finnøy bygdemuseum | ||||
| Forsand bygdemuseum | ||||
| Hjelmeland bygdemuseum | ||||
| Kverna i Frøylandsbekken | ||||
| Riska histore- og museumslag | ||||
| Sjøhuset i Bergevik | ||||
| Vigatunet |
Libraries in Jørpeland
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Finnøy Bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Finnøy folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Riska bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Finnøy, avd. Sjernarøy | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Forsand | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Hjelmeland | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Hjelmeland, Årdal filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Strand | 0.0 | |||||
| Ryfylkebiblioteket Strand, Tau filial | 0.0 |
Hotels in Jørpeland
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Jørpeland
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Jørpeland
4 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Jørpeland
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Jørpeland
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Jørpeland
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Jørpeland
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Jørpeland
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Jørpeland
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Jørpeland
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bjørnestad Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gullingen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sauda skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Jørpeland
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Stavanger Airport, Sola | SVG | Large Airport |
| Jæren Mikroflyklubb Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Jørpeland
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Jørpeland post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Jørpeland
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Jørpeland bedehus | |
| Jørpeland kirke | |
| Jøssang bedehus | |
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Klippen |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Jørpeland?
Jørpeland has a population of 7,230 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4,576 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Jørpeland?
Jørpeland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 180 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 85.8 inches, with 32.5 inches of snow.