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Odda, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Odda is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 4,876. Elevation: 174 ft (53 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Odda
is a town in Ullensvang Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The town is the administrative centre of the municipality and the largest urban area in the whole Hardanger district. The town is located at the southern end of the Sørfjorden, in a narrow valley between towering mountains and the lake Sandvinvatnet to the south. The large Folgefonna glacier lies just west of Odda, high up in the mountains. The village of Odda was declared a "town" in 2004.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,876 |
| Population Density | 4,433 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.0691°, 6.5457° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 36°F (2°C) |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 83.2 inches (2,114 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 45.8 inches (116 cm) |
About Odda
Odda is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 4,876. The city sits at an elevation of 174 feet (53 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 51°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 83.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 35.8°F |
| 34% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 24°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 185 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 174 ft (53 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,433/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.0691°N, 6.5457°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
5 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | - | 144 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 142 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | - | 133 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 1.5 m | - | 113 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 113 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 24°F (-5°C) | 9.1 in | |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 6.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 6.9 in | |
| April | 32°F (-0°C) | 3.4 in | Driest |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 4.5 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 8.8 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 9.4 in | |
| November | 29°F (-2°C) | 9.3 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 10.2 in | Wettest |
Odda has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 23°F in February to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 83.2 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.2") and April the driest (3.4").
Schools in Odda
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odda barneskole | - | - | - | - |
| Odda vidaregåande skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Odda
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Odda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Agatunet | ||||
| Folgefonngata 9 | ||||
| Gjerdetunet | ||||
| Kraftmuseet | ||||
| Lilletopp | ||||
| Odda Vitensenter | ||||
| Tyssedal Hotel | ||||
| Tyssedal kraftverk |
Libraries in Odda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Odda bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ullensvang bibliotek, Nå bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Odda
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Odda
10 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Odda
3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Odda
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Odda
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Odda
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Odda
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Odda
2 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Odda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardanger Handbryggeri | ||||
| Store Naa Siderkompani |
Stadiums & Teams in Odda
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Odda
12 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gullingen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sauda skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Røldal Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| FONNA Glacier Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Furedalen alpin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aktiven skiheis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Eikedalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Haugsåsen (Granvin Alpin) | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tunåsen hoppanlegg | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Alphapark | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Voss Resort Fjellheisar | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Odda
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bømoen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Odda
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Hjøllo post i butikk | |
| Odda post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Odda
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses | |
| Odda kirke |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Odda
What is the population of Odda?
Odda has a population of 4,876 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4,433 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Odda?
Odda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 51°F in July. The area receives 185 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 83.2 inches, with 45.8 inches of snow.