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Myra, Norway

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781 Population 2,169/sq mi density
577 ft Elevation 176 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
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. Annual precipitation totals 46.7 inches. The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.9°F
21% below US 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 US 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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