Rognan, Norway

Full City Profile

2,584 Population 1,477/sq mi density

3 ft Elevation 1 meters

35°F Avg Temperature 2°C

Rognan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 266 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.8 inches. The area receives 19.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)

Annual Average	34.7°F
	36% below US avg
January Average	19°F (-7°C)
July Average	54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days	266 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	3 ft (1 m)
Area	1.8 sq mi (4.5 km²)
Population Density	1,477/sq mi
Coordinates	67.1002°N, 15.3909°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.8"

2% above US avg

Snowfall 19.3"

Wettest Month (Oct) 4.76"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.81"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

63 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 24, 2010.

Jan 4, 1992	41 km NW of Straumen, Norway	M4.8	63 km
Jan 10, 1992	42 km NNE of Løding, Norway	M4.6	67 km
Jan 4, 1992	40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway	M4.6	63 km
Sep 24, 2010	5 km SE of Evjen, Norway	M4.0	142 km
Mar 31, 2001	24 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway	M3.8	119 km
Aug 3, 1992	24 km NNE of Nesna, Norway	M3.6	122 km
Jan 1, 1992	40 km NNE of Løding, Norway	M3.6	63 km
May 18, 1992	3 km NW of Glomfjord, Norway	M3.5	72 km
Apr 11, 2008	52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway	M3.4	81 km
Feb 18, 1993	8 km SE of Leknes, Norway	M3.4	131 km
Jan 22, 1992	38 km NNE of Løding, Norway	M3.3	62 km
Oct 16, 1992	31 km NNE of Løding, Norway	M3.3	55 km
Jun 24, 2005	31 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway	M3.3	111 km
Jan 25, 1992	41 km N of Løding, Norway	M3.3	66 km
Sep 17, 1992	northern Norway	M3.3	78 km
Jul 2, 1994	32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway	M3.3	56 km
Jun 27, 1992	15 km WSW of Ørnes, Norway	M3.2	93 km
Jan 4, 1992	39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway	M3.2	62 km
Apr 18, 1990	19 km NE of Mo i Rana, Norway	M3.1	85 km
Jun 12, 1992	39 km NNE of Løding, Norway	M3.1	62 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1819	NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY	Earthquake	—	—	135 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	19°F (-7°C)	4.0 in	Coldest
February	19°F (-7°C)	3.4 in
March	25°F (-4°C)	2.5 in
April	31°F (-1°C)	1.8 in	Driest
May	41°F (5°C)	2.1 in
June	49°F (10°C)	2.1 in
July	54°F (12°C)	3.2 in	Warmest
August	52°F (11°C)	3.4 in
September	44°F (7°C)	4.0 in
October	36°F (2°C)	4.8 in	Wettest
November	26°F (-3°C)	3.6 in
December	21°F (-6°C)	4.0 in

Rognan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 19°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.8") and April the driest (1.8").

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