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Raufoss, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Raufoss is a small city in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 7,839. Elevation: 1,063 ft (324 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

7,839 Population 2,851/sq mi density
1,063 ft Elevation 324 meters
38°F Avg Temperature 3°C
27.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population7,839
Density2,851/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
Rain27.8 in/yr
Sunny Days286/yr
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Population7,839
Population Density2,851 / sq mi
Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Coordinates60.7260°, 10.6133°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature38°F (3°C)
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation27.8 inches (705 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.8 inches (22 cm)

About Raufoss

Raufoss is a small city in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 7,839. The city sits at an elevation of 1,063 feet (324 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 20°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Raufoss has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 286 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 27.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,063 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 58°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.9°F
30% below Norway avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average58°F (15°C)
Sunny Days286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,063 ft (324 m)
Area2.8 sq mi (7.1 km²)
Population Density2,851/sq mi
Coordinates60.7260°N, 10.6133°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"
27% below Norway avg
Snowfall 8.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

13 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.5. Most recent: M2.9 on May 25, 2008.

Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 72 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 55 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 146 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 62 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 73 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 55 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 61 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 26 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 66 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 65 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 135 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 84 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 123 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 - 125 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.5 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
July 58°F (15°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
September 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
October 38°F (4°C) 3.1 in
November 28°F (-2°C) 2.5 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 1.9 in

Raufoss has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 20°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Raufoss

4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vestre Toten ungdomsskole - - - -
Korta skole - - - -
Raufoss skole - - - -
Raufoss videregående skole - - - -
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Radio Stations near Raufoss

11 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
P4 Norge (AAC HQ) p4, hits AAC 192 kbps
P4 Norge (MP3 128k) p4, hits MP3 128 kbps
P7 Klem (AAC HQ) p4, 80s AAC 192 kbps
NRK P1 Buskerud (AAC High) - AAC+ 158 kbps
P5 Nonstop Hits (AAC HQ) p4, hits AAC 192 kbps
Hamar Radioen news, pop MP3 128 kbps
P12 Hitmix (AAC HQ) p4, hits AAC 192 kbps
Radio Randsfjord - MP3 192 kbps
P8 Pop (MP3 128k) p4, 80s MP3 128 kbps
P12 Hitmix (MP3 128k) p4, hits MP3 128 kbps
NF Radio actualités, expatrié MP3 192 kbps

Museums in Raufoss

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dukkehjem museum
Eiktunet
Gjøvik gård
Kauffeldtgården
Mjøsas ark
Mustad Bedriftsmuseum
Prøysenhuset
Prøysenstua
Steinberg friluftsmuseum
Stenberg Friluftsmuseum
Vitensenteret Innlandet

Libraries in Raufoss

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fyrverkeriet bibliotek, Vestre Toten0.0
Gjøvik bibliotek og litteraturhus0.0
Gjøvik bibliotek, Biri filial0.0
NTNU Biblioteket i Gjøvik0.0
Østre Toten folkebibliotek0.0
Ringsaker bibliotek, avd. Moelv0.0

Hotels in Raufoss

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Badeland gjestegård

Restaurants in Raufoss

6 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

China house
Huset Kafé
Raufoss Sushi Viet-Thai
San Marino Pizza Raufoss
Sawasdee
Verona Restaurant

Cafes in Raufoss

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Osbakken kafe
Vesterås

Dentists in Raufoss

5 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raufoss tannlegesenter
Tannklinikken Raufoss
Tannlege Hilde Sigrun Sandnes
Tannlege Nereng
Tannlegene Eide & Steinsvoll

Train Stations in Raufoss

1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raufoss

Bus Stations in Raufoss

1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Raufoss stasjon

Gas Stations in Raufoss

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K Raufoss
Circle K Truck Raufoss
Uno-X 7-Eleven Raufoss
Uno-X Raufoss

Banks in Raufoss

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Totens Sparebank Raufoss

Gyms in Raufoss

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

NO #7340698287

Stadiums & Teams in Raufoss

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Ski Resorts Near Raufoss

18 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Budor skitrekk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Skeikampen Alpinsenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hafjell 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sjusjøen Langrennsarena 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Birkebeineren Ski- og Skiskytterstadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lysgårdsbakkene hoppanlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sjusjøen Skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Engesvea hoppanlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Amblisberget skianlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringkollen alpinbakke 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hovdebakken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Hurdal Skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lygna skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lundbybakkene 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringerudsetra skitrekk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Nannestad Skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringkollen hoppanlegg 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Ringkollen skistadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Raufoss

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oslo-Gardermoen International AirportOSLLarge Airport
Bøverbru Airfield-Small Airport
Dokka Thomlevold Airfield-Small Airport
Feiring Airfield-Small Airport
Hamar Lufthavn, StavsbergHMRSmall Airport
Hønefoss Airfield, Eggemoen-Small Airport
Husodden Airfield-Small Airport
Mesnali Airfield-Small Airport
Reinsvoll Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Raufoss

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Raufoss post i butikk
Raufoss Sør post i butikk

Treatment Centers in Raufoss

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Ringen Rehabiliteringssenter
Veslelien

Churches & Religious Organizations in Raufoss

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Nordåsen bedehus
Raufoss kirke

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 Raufoss

What is the population of Raufoss?

Raufoss has a population of 7,839 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,851 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Raufoss?

Raufoss has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 20°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 286 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.8 inches, with 8.8 inches of snow.

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