Mysen, Norway

Full City Profile

7,199 Population 3,977/sq mi density
374 ft Elevation 114 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Mysen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.1 inches. The area receives 12.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation374 ft (114 m)
Area1.8 sq mi (4.7 km²)
Population Density3,977/sq mi
Coordinates59.5535°N, 11.3258°E
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 32.1"
15% below US avg
Snowfall 12.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 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 45 km
Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 66 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 64 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 106 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 68 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 91 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 117 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 66 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 92 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 111 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 137 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 71 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 72 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 55 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 136 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 69 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 70 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 123 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

2 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 - 39 km
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m - 124 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 2.3 in
February 26°F (-4°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.1 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
May 50°F (10°C) 2.0 in
June 57°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.1 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.4 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 3.4 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Mysen has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 26°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.6").

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