Øystese, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Øystese is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,634. Elevation: 16 ft (5 m). Average temperature: 39°F (4°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Øystese
Øystese is a village in Kvam Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. It is located along the Hardangerfjord about 7 kilometres (4.3 mi) east of the municipal centre of Norheimsund. Norwegian County Road 7 passes through the village.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,634 |
| Population Density | 2,238 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Coordinates | 60.3883°, 6.1925° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 39°F (4°C) |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 93.5 inches (2,374 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 51.8 inches (132 cm) |
About Øystese
Øystese is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,634. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet (5 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 39°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 93.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 39.1°F |
| 28% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 28°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 166 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 16 ft (5 m) |
| Area | 0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,238/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.3883°N, 6.1925°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 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 | - | 125 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 102 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | - | 100 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 28°F (-3°C) | 10.2 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 7.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 7.6 in | |
| April | 35°F (2°C) | 4.0 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 3.8 in | Driest |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.8 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 5.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 6.9 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 10.3 in | |
| October | 40°F (5°C) | 10.5 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 10.4 in | |
| December | 29°F (-2°C) | 11.8 in | Wettest |
Øystese has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 27°F in February to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 93.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (11.8") and May the driest (3.8").
Schools in Øystese
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Øystese skule | - | - | - | - |
| Kvam ungdomsskule | - | - | - | - |
| Kvam vidaregåande skule, Øystese | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Øystese
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Øystese
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hardanger Akvasenter | ||||
| Hardanger Fartøyvernsenter | ||||
| Herand Kulturhistoriske Senter | ||||
| Ingebrigt Vik museum | ||||
| Kunstnerhuset Messen | ||||
| Kvam bygdemuseum, Borgstova | ||||
| Kvam bygdemuseum, Storeteigen | ||||
| Mølstertunet | ||||
| Voss folkemuseum |
Libraries in Øystese
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jondal bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kvam bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kvam bibliotek, Ålvik filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Kvam bibliotek, Strandebarm filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Voss bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Øystese
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torget |
Hotels in Øystese
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Øystese
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Øystese
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Øystese
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Øystese
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Øystese
3 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Øystese
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Øystese
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Øystese
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Røldal Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| FONNA Glacier Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Furedalen alpin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Aktiven skiheis | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gullbotn | 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 | - | - | - |
| Myrkdalen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stordalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Øystese
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bømoen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Øystese
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Øystese post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Øystese
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Øystese kyrkje |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Øystese
What is the population of Øystese?
Øystese has a population of 1,634 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,238 people per square mile, spread across 0.7 square miles.
What is the weather like in Øystese?
Øystese has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 166 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 93.5 inches, with 51.8 inches of snow.
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