Nesoddtangen, Norway

Full City Profile

10,911 Population 4,585/sq mi density

197 ft Elevation 60 meters

42°F Avg Temperature 6°C

Nesoddtangen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 281 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.5 inches. The area receives 11.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	42.0°F
	22% below US avg
January Average	25°F (-4°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	281 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	197 ft (60 m)
Area	2.4 sq mi (6.2 km²)
Population Density	4,585/sq mi
Coordinates	59.8624°N, 10.6631°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.5"

20% below US avg

Snowfall 11.0"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.54"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.42"

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	78 km
Nov 19, 1994	0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway	M3.5	42 km
Nov 12, 1993	2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden	M3.4	98 km
Apr 7, 2004	11 km N of Sand, Norway	M3.4	85 km
Nov 29, 2000	9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden	M3.4	109 km
Nov 27, 1993	4 km SW of Sand, Norway	M3.1	72 km
Sep 28, 1993	44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden	M2.9	143 km
May 25, 2008	4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway	M2.9	25 km
Jun 30, 1992	9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway	M2.8	131 km
Aug 22, 1994	21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway	M2.7	70 km
Nov 19, 1994	7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway	M2.7	42 km
Nov 21, 1994	6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway	M2.7	45 km
Aug 15, 1991	7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway	M2.7	102 km
Aug 1, 1994	30 km N of Noresund, Norway	M2.7	86 km
Dec 12, 1994	8 km S of Rotnes, Norway	M2.6	17 km
Feb 1, 1991	5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway	M2.6	78 km
Jan 29, 2005	7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway	M2.6	49 km
May 23, 1990	50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden	M2.5	147 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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	-	29 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	25°F (-4°C)	2.1 in	Coldest
February	25°F (-4°C)	1.4 in	Driest
March	32°F (-0°C)	2.1 in
April	40°F (4°C)	1.7 in
May	51°F (11°C)	1.9 in
June	58°F (14°C)	2.8 in
July	61°F (16°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in
September	51°F (10°C)	3.4 in
October	42°F (6°C)	3.5 in	Wettest
November	33°F (1°C)	3.2 in
December	27°F (-3°C)	2.2 in

Nesoddtangen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 25°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.4").

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