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Oppdal, Norway

Trøndelag · Norway

Oppdal is a small town in Trøndelag, Norway with a population of 4,310. Elevation: 1,788 ft (545 m). Average temperature: 33°F (0°C).

4,310 Population 3,057/sq mi density
1,788 ft Elevation 545 meters
33°F Avg Temperature 0°C
28.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Oppdal

Oppdal

is a municipality in Trøndelag county, Norway. It is part of the Dovre region. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Oppdal. Other villages in the municipality include Lønset, Vognillan, Fagerhaugen, and Holan. The Oppdal Airport, Fagerhaug is located in the northeastern part of the municipality.

People

Population4,310
Density3,057/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp33°F (0°C)
Rain28.2 in/yr
Sunny Days285/yr
Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Population4,310
Population Density3,057 / sq mi
Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Coordinates62.5943°, 9.6912°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceTrøndelag
Average Temperature33°F (0°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Annual Precipitation28.2 inches (717 mm)
Annual Snowfall14.1 inches (36 cm)

About Oppdal

Oppdal is a small town in Norway (Trøndelag) with a population of 4,310. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet (545 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (0°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 50°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 28.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Oppdal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 50°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,788 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 50°F Jul (10°C)
Annual Average32.7°F
39% below Norway avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average50°F (10°C)
Sunny Days285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,788 ft (545 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density3,057/sq mi
Coordinates62.5943°N, 9.6912°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"
26% below Norway avg
Snowfall 14.1"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.66"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.7. Most recent: M2.7 on Feb 26, 2005.

Jan 22, 1992 5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway M2.7 122 km
Feb 26, 2005 21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway M2.7 133 km
Feb 26, 2005 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.6 135 km
Feb 15, 1991 15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway M2.5 134 km
May 28, 1991 5 km NE of Fillan, Norway M2.5 120 km
Feb 26, 2005 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 137 km
Feb 26, 2005 14 km W of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 125 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 62.3 m (204 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 123 km
1756 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 38.0 m 32 93 km
1888 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 1 100 km
1978 NORWAY: RISSA Meteorological 6.8 m 1 108 km
1930 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 81 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 145 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 2.2 in
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.8 in Coldest
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in
April 29°F (-2°C) 1.3 in Driest
May 38°F (4°C) 1.6 in
June 45°F (7°C) 2.8 in
July 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in Warmest, Wettest
August 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
September 41°F (5°C) 3.0 in
October 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 2.1 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 2.4 in

Oppdal has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 20°F in February to 50°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Oppdal

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Drivdalen skole
Oppdal videregående skole
Vollan skole
Oppdal ungdomsskole
Aune barneskole
Midtbygda skole
Oppdal kommune voksenopplæring
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Radio Stations near Oppdal

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Libraries in Oppdal

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Oppdal bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Oppdal

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oppdal Gjestetun
Oppdal Turisthotell
Quality Hotel Skifer

Restaurants in Oppdal

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Alpenhaus
Møllen Restaurant og Pizzeria
The Hill 1125

Cafes in Oppdal

6 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Gråberget
Kafe Klau§ulen
Onkel Pudder
Raffelkakuhjørnet
Samvirkelaget
Soknedal Bakeri Oppdal

Dentists in Oppdal

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Tannlege Asphaug

Veterinaries in Oppdal

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oppdal dyreklinikk AS

Train Stations in Oppdal

1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oppdal

Bus Stations in Oppdal

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oppdal skysstasjon

Gas Stations in Oppdal

7 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Automat Oppdal
Circle K Automat Oppdalsporten
Circle K Oppdal
Driv Oppdal
LPG A-K Røstad Landbruksverksted
St1 Oppdal
YX Oppdal

Banks in Oppdal

2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Opdals Sparebank Oppdal
Sparebank 1 SMN Oppdal

Shopping Malls in Oppdal

1 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Domus Oppdal

Golf Courses in Oppdal

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Oppdal Golfbane

Breweries in Oppdal

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Oppdal Brygghus

Ski Resorts Near Oppdal

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Fjellsyn Skisenter 0.0 $0
Oppdal Skisenter 0.0 $0
Nerskogen skisenter 0.0 $0
Steigalia skitrekk 0.0 $0
Knyken Skisenter 0.0 $0
Vassfjellet skisenter 0.0 $0

Airports Near Oppdal

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Blestergrende AirstripSmall Airport
Fagerhaug AirfieldSmall Airport
Fiske AirfieldSmall Airport
Folldal Grimsmoe AirfieldSmall Airport
Hjerkinn flyplassSmall Airport
Ler AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Oppdal

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Oppdal post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Oppdal

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Oppdal kirke
Oppdal misjons- og menighetshus
St. Michaels kapell

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Waterfalls
2
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 Oppdal

What is the population of Oppdal?

Oppdal has a population of 4,310 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,057 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Oppdal?

Oppdal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (0°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 50°F in July. The area receives 285 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.2 inches, with 14.1 inches of snow.

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