Maura, Norway

Full City Profile

4,224 Population 4,912/sq mi density

656 ft Elevation 200 meters

40°F Avg Temperature 4°C

Maura has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 278 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	39.8°F
	26% below US avg
January Average	22°F (-6°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	278 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	656 ft (200 m)
Area	0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density	4,912/sq mi
Coordinates	60.2583°N, 11.0319°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 31.7"

17% below US avg

Snowfall 11.9"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.50"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.9 on May 25, 2008.

Feb 19, 1992	5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway	M3.8	119 km
Nov 19, 1994	0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway	M3.5	15 km
Nov 29, 2000	9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden	M3.4	147 km
Apr 7, 2004	11 km N of Sand, Norway	M3.4	37 km
Nov 12, 1993	2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden	M3.4	95 km
Nov 27, 1993	4 km SW of Sand, Norway	M3.1	27 km
May 25, 2008	4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway	M2.9	24 km
Jun 30, 1992	9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway	M2.8	83 km
Aug 1, 1994	30 km N of Noresund, Norway	M2.7	79 km
Aug 15, 1991	7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway	M2.7	150 km
Aug 22, 1994	21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway	M2.7	34 km
Nov 19, 1994	7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway	M2.7	9 km
Nov 21, 1994	6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway	M2.7	9 km
Jan 29, 2005	7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway	M2.6	96 km
Feb 1, 1991	5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway	M2.6	126 km
Dec 12, 1994	8 km S of Rotnes, Norway	M2.6	32 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1966	EASTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	6.0 m	—	77 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	22°F (-6°C)	2.3 in
February	22°F (-6°C)	1.7 in	Coldest, Driest
March	29°F (-2°C)	2.2 in
April	37°F (3°C)	1.8 in
May	49°F (9°C)	2.1 in
June	56°F (14°C)	3.0 in
July	60°F (16°C)	3.0 in	Warmest
August	58°F (14°C)	3.2 in
September	49°F (10°C)	3.4 in
October	40°F (5°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
November	31°F (-1°C)	3.4 in
December	24°F (-4°C)	2.4 in

Maura has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 22°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.7").

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