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Melsomvik, Norway
Vestfold · Norway
Melsomvik is a small town in Vestfold, Norway with a population of 2,067. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Melsomvik
Melsomvik is a village in Sandefjord Municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The village is located along the Tønsbergfjorden, about 2.5 kilometres (1.6 mi) to the east of the village of Stokke. The small village of Storevar lies immediately to the south of Melsomvik. The 1.3-square-kilometre (320-acre) village has a population (2022) of 2,067 and a population density of 1,593 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,130/sq mi). Since 2015, the neighboring village of Storevar has been considered part of the urban area of Melsomvik.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,067 |
| Population Density | 4,053 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.2239°, 10.3362° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestfold |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 31.5 inches (801 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.7 inches (22 cm) |
About Melsomvik
Melsomvik is a small town in Norway (Vestfold) with a population of 2,067. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 31.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 279 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 20 ft (6 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,053/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.2239°N, 10.3362°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 45 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | Driest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 53°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 3.7 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.5 in |
Melsomvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 28°F in January to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (1.6").
Schools in Melsomvik
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nestor | - | - | - | - |
| Melsom videregående skole | - | - | - | - |
| Melsom skole | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Melsomvik
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Færder Militærhistoriske Museum | ||||
| Gokstad Kystlag | ||||
| Gulli skolemuseum | ||||
| Haugar kunstmuseum | ||||
| Horten bilmuseum | ||||
| Hvalfangstmuseet | ||||
| Hvasser Kystmuseum | ||||
| Kaupang Midgardsenteret | ||||
| KNM Narvik | ||||
| Kystkultursenteret | ||||
| Lokalhistorisk senter | ||||
| Midgard vikingsenter | ||||
| Motormuseet | ||||
| Munchs hus | ||||
| Preus Fotomuseum | ||||
| Royal Norwegian Navy Museum | ||||
| Slottsfjellsmuseet | ||||
| Stokke bygdetun | ||||
| The Whaler «Southern Actor» | ||||
| Tønsberg Sjøfartshistoriske Senter | ||||
| Våle prestegård | ||||
| Vallø & omegn Historielag Museum | ||||
| Vestfoldarkivet | ||||
| Vestfoldtunet |
Libraries in Melsomvik
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andebu bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Horten bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Horten bibliotek, Åsgårdstrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Prison library | 0.0 | |||||
| Revetal bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandefjord bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stokke bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tjøme bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tønsberg og Færder bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Melsomvik
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veierland Gårdsusalg |
Cafes in Melsomvik
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Melsomvik
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Melsomvik
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Melsomvik
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Færder Mikrobryggeri | ||||
| Sandar Haandverksbryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Melsomvik
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Melsomvik
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tagtvedtbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Siljan skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Breimyrbakkene | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høgås alpinsenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Montebello ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stillerud akebakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gjerpenkollen hoppbakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ellingsrudkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høvikbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Løvaasjordet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Trolldalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ingierkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Leirskallen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jardarkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Melsomvik
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | Large Airport |
| Moss Airport, Rygge | - | Medium Airport |
| Askestad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hokksund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Huseby Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jarlsberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lillestrøm Airfield, Kjeller | - | Small Airport |
| Ruteig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ski Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skitnerød flyplass | - | Small Airport |
| Torsnes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veum Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Melsomvik
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Melsomvik kirke |
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What is the population of Melsomvik?
Melsomvik has a population of 2,067 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4,053 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Melsomvik?
Melsomvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 279 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.5 inches, with 8.7 inches of snow.