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Mosterhamn, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Mosterhamn is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,167. Elevation: 33 ft (10 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 1,167 |
| Population Density | 1,691 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.6992°, 5.3859° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 91.6 inches (2,326 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.6 inches (39 cm) |
About Mosterhamn
Mosterhamn is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,167. The city sits at an elevation of 33 feet (10 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 91.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 170 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 33 ft (10 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,691/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.6992°N, 5.3859°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 | - | 101 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 101 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 123 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 8.8 in | |
| February | 35°F (1°C) | 6.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 7.3 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 4.1 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 4.3 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.7 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.7 in | |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 7.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 10.2 in | |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 10.8 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 10.6 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 11.2 in | Wettest |
Mosterhamn has a seasonal temperature swing of 23°F / from 35°F in February to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 91.6 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.2") and April the driest (4.1").
Schools in Mosterhamn
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Valestrand oppvekstsenter | - | - | - | - |
| Auklandshamn skule | - | - | - | - |
| Moster skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Mosterhamn
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK P1 Sogn og Fjordane (Høy kvalitet MP3) | - | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio102 | local, local music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Northern Star | classic rock, norway | MP3 192 kbps | |
| NRK P1 Sogn og Fjordane (Høy kvalitet AAC) | - | AAC+ 159 kbps | |
| Radio Kos | - | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Mosterhamn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aker Stord industrimuseum | ||||
| Årskog museum | ||||
| Baadehuset | ||||
| Eldhuset | ||||
| Espevær hummerpark | ||||
| Fridtun, 1845 | ||||
| Futastova | ||||
| Gruvemuseet på Litlabø | ||||
| Hatlandsløo | ||||
| Klovastovo | ||||
| Krambua | ||||
| Kulleseid Telegrafstation | ||||
| Landa Stabburet | ||||
| Møllebua | ||||
| Seløystova | ||||
| Skulestova | ||||
| Smio | ||||
| Stolmastovo | ||||
| Stord maritime museum | ||||
| Sunnhordland museum | ||||
| Sunnhordlandstunet | ||||
| Vorlandssaga |
Libraries in Mosterhamn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bømlo folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Bømlo folkebibliotek, Bømlo filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bømlo folkebibliotek, Finnås filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Bømlo folkebibliotek, Svortland | 0.0 | |||||
| Fitjar folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stord folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stord folkebibliotek, Litlabø filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Sveio folkebibliotek | 0.0 |
Theatres in Mosterhamn
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Mosterhamn
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Mosterhamn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| En Liten Øl AS | ||||
| Salamander bryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Mosterhamn
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Mosterhamn
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Furedalen alpin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aktiven skiheis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Mosterhamn
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen Airport, Flesland | BGO | Large Airport |
| Haugesund Airport, Karmøy | HAU | Medium Airport |
| Stord Airport, Sørstokken | SRP | Medium Airport |
| Os Vaksinen Ulven Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Mosterhamn
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosterhamn post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Mosterhamn
5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Eikeland kapell | |
| Moster gamle kyrkje | |
| Moster kyrkje | |
| Valen kapell | |
| Valestrand kyrkje |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Mosterhamn?
Mosterhamn has a population of 1,167 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,691 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Mosterhamn?
Mosterhamn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 170 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 91.6 inches, with 15.6 inches of snow.