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Lenvik, Norway

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11,679 Population 5/sq mi density
246 ft Elevation 75 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
Lenvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 272 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. The area receives 17.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average36.6°F
32% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days272 days/yr

Geography

Elevation246 ft (75 m)
Area2,160.0 sq mi (5,594.5 km²)
Population Density5/sq mi
Coordinates69.4432°N, 18.1564°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 35.4"
7% below US avg
Snowfall 17.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 4.57"
Driest Month (Jun) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

14 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.2. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 25, 2008.

Jul 21, 1994 142 km NNW of Gryllefjord, Norway M3.2 149 km
Jan 21, 1992 17 km WSW of Gryllefjord, Norway M2.9 62 km
Apr 25, 2008 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway M2.9 28 km
Jan 21, 1995 98 km WNW of Hansnes, Norway M2.9 112 km
Oct 26, 1992 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway M2.8 20 km
Oct 22, 1992 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway M2.7 18 km
Apr 24, 2008 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway M2.7 21 km
Sep 15, 1993 57 km NNW of Kiruna, Sweden M2.6 139 km
Mar 14, 2004 17 km ENE of Myre, Norway M2.6 77 km
Aug 16, 2007 7 km W of Tromsø, Norway M2.6 34 km
Oct 21, 1992 88 km N of Andenes, Norway M2.6 109 km
Mar 24, 1992 126 km NNW of Gryllefjord, Norway M2.6 134 km
Nov 27, 1993 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway M2.5 58 km
Oct 19, 1992 15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway M2.5 20 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1959 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 9 115 km
2015 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 114 km
1810 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological - 14 78 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 3.7 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 2.9 in
March 27°F (-3°C) 2.5 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.1 in
May 42°F (5°C) 1.9 in
June 49°F (10°C) 1.7 in Driest
July 55°F (13°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in
September 46°F (8°C) 3.6 in
October 37°F (3°C) 4.6 in Wettest
November 29°F (-2°C) 3.1 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 3.6 in

Lenvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 23°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and June the driest (1.7").

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