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Sand, Norway
Full City Profile
1,245
Population
793/sq mi density
26 ft
Elevation
8 meters
43°F
Avg Temperature
6°C
Sand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 157 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 103.0 inches. The area receives 55.8 inches of snow annually.
Temperature
31°F Jan (-0°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 157 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 26 ft (8 m) |
| Area | 1.6 sq mi (4.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 793/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.4847°N, 6.2511°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 1.5 m | — | 53 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 53 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | — | — | 91 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-0°C) | 11.0 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 8.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 8.6 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | |
| May | 47°F (9°C) | 4.4 in | Driest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 5.3 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 6.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 7.9 in | |
| September | 49°F (10°C) | 11.1 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 12.0 in | |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 11.9 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 13.4 in | Wettest |
Sand has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 30°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 104.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (13.4") and May the driest (4.4").