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Myra, Norway

Agder · Norway

Myra is a small town in Agder, Norway with a population of 781. Elevation: 577 ft (176 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

781 Population 2,169/sq mi density
577 ft Elevation 176 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
46.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population781
Density2,169/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp43°F (6°C)
Rain46.7 in/yr
Sunny Days251/yr
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Population781
Population Density2,169 / sq mi
Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Coordinates58.7492°, 8.8625°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceAgder
Average Temperature43°F (6°C)
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation46.7 inches (1,187 mm)
Annual Snowfall19.3 inches (49 cm)

About Myra

Myra is a small town in Norway (Agder) with a population of 781. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet (176 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 46.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Myra has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 577 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below Norway avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation577 ft (176 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density2,169/sq mi
Coordinates58.7492°N, 8.8625°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.7"
23% above Norway avg
Snowfall 19.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.98"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.6 on Jun 8, 2005.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 132 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 144 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 113 km
Nov 27, 1992 32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M3.0 145 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 98 km
Sep 8, 1993 34 km SSE of Skålevik, Norway M2.7 115 km
Apr 26, 2005 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark M2.7 122 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 147 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 79 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 112 km
Jun 8, 2005 3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark M2.6 149 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 102 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 98 km
Aug 1, 1993 7 km S of Mandal, Norway M2.6 120 km
Mar 17, 1991 7 km W of Mandal, Norway M2.6 121 km
Jul 14, 1993 8 km NNW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.6 149 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 94 km
Mar 22, 1993 15 km NNW of Liknes, Norway M2.5 120 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis 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 - 138 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m - 132 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 132 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 4.1 in Coldest
February 28°F (-3°C) 2.7 in
March 33°F (1°C) 3.4 in
April 40°F (5°C) 2.4 in Driest
May 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 4.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 5.4 in
October 44°F (6°C) 6.0 in Wettest
November 35°F (2°C) 5.5 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 3.6 in

Myra has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 27°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.0") and April the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Myra

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vegårshei skule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Myra

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Myra

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
AbelSenteret i Gjerstad
Angelstad gård (Østre Angelstad)
Eydehavnmuseet
Holt skolemuseum
Made On Sandøya
Næs Jernverksmuseum
Risør Kystkultursenter
Solberggruva
Tvedestrand museum - Forvaltergården
Vegårshei bygdetun

Libraries in Myra

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Froland bibliotek0.0
Gjerstad folkebibliotek0.0
Risør bibliotek, Søndeled filial0.0
Tvedestrand folkebibliotek0.0
Tvedestrand folkebibliotek0.0
Vegårshei folkebibliotek0.0

Cafes in Myra

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Matglede café & catering

Dentists in Myra

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vegårshei distriktstannklinikk

Train Stations in Myra

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vegårshei

Gas Stations in Myra

3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Agder Olje Ubergsmoen
Esso Vegårshei
YX Sørlandsporten

Ski Resorts Near Myra

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vegårshei skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gautefall skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Vrådal Panorama 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Myra

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Skien Airport-Medium Airport
Arendal Airfield, Gullknapp-Small Airport
Lunde Nome Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Myra

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vegårshei post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Myra

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Vegårshei kirke

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Waterfalls
14
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Oslo

🇳🇴 About Norway

Capital Oslo
Population 5,314,336
Area 324,220 km²
GDP (USD) $482,949,731,777
GDP per capita $87,497
HDI 0.966
Life expectancy 83.1 years
Internet users 99.0%
Urban population 83.1%
Currency NOK (Krone)
Languages Norwegian Nynorsk, Norwegian Bokmål, Sami
Calling code +47
TLD .no
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Norway

12 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Første nyttårsdag
Apr 2 Maundy Thursday Skjærtorsdag
Apr 3 Good Friday Langfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Første påskedag
Apr 6 Easter Monday Andre påskedag
May 1 Labour Day Første mai
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelfartsdag
May 17 Constitution Day Syttende mai
May 24 Pentecost Første pinsedag
May 25 Whit Monday Andre pinsedag
Dec 25 Christmas Day Første juledag
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Andre juledag

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Frequently Asked Questions About Myra

What is the population of Myra?

Myra has a population of 781 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,169 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Myra?

Myra has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 251 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 46.7 inches, with 19.3 inches of snow.

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