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Rørvik, Norway

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2,615 Population 3,632/sq mi density
3 ft Elevation 1 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Rørvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches. The area receives 18.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density3,632/sq mi
Coordinates64.8620°N, 11.2373°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 18.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.47"
Driest Month (May) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.3. Most recent: M2.6 on Feb 26, 2005.

Apr 26, 1992 4 km NE of Terråk, Norway M3.3 64 km
Dec 12, 1994 55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway M2.8 80 km
Feb 26, 2005 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.6 150 km
Feb 26, 2005 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 150 km
Apr 20, 1994 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway M2.5 103 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.2 m (27 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2014 STATLAND Meteorological 8.2 m 41 km
1979 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 59 km
1952 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 56 km
1940 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.1 in
March 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 3.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in
October 43°F (6°C) 5.5 in Wettest
November 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 5.1 in

Rørvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 30°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (2.5").

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