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Siljan, Norway
Telemark · Norway
Siljan is a small town in Telemark, Norway with a population of 891. Elevation: 341 ft (104 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 891 |
| Population Density | 4,455 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.2884°, 9.7100° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Telemark |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 40.0 inches (1,015 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 15.5 inches (39 cm) |
About Siljan
Siljan is a small town in Norway (Telemark) with a population of 891. The city sits at an elevation of 341 feet (104 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 40.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.2°F |
| 20% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 264 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 341 ft (104 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,455/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.2884°N, 9.7100°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 63 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 58°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| July | 62°F (17°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 4.5 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 5.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 4.6 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in |
Siljan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 40.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.0") and February the driest (2.1").
Schools in Siljan
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Midtbygda skole | - | - | - | - |
| Siljan ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Siljan
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Metro Buskerud | music | MP3 128 kbps |
Museums in Siljan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brevik bymuseum | ||||
| Brevik bymuseum | ||||
| DuVerden sjøfartsmuseum og vitensenter | ||||
| Henrik Ibsen museum | ||||
| Jønnevald rutebilanlegg | ||||
| Porselensmuseet | ||||
| Porsgrunn bymuseum & prestegårdshagen | ||||
| Sjøfartsmuseet | ||||
| Telemark museum |
Libraries in Siljan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bamble bibliotek og litteraturhus | 0.0 | |||||
| Porsgrunn bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Siljan bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skien bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skien bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Skien bibliotek, Gulset avdeling | 0.0 | |||||
| Skien bibliotek, Klyve filial | 0.0 |
Hotels in Siljan
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Siljan
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Siljan
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Siljan
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Siljan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bryggerhuset Veholt | ||||
| Telemark Mikrobryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Siljan
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Siljan
14 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tagtvedtbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Siljan skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Lifjell Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Breimyrbakkene | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høgås alpinsenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Storeskar skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Montebello ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hannibalbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stillerud akebakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gjerpenkollen hoppbakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Løvaasjordet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fagerfjell skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fagerfjell Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Modum skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Siljan
10 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | Large Airport |
| Notodden Airport | NTB | Medium Airport |
| Skien Airport | - | Medium Airport |
| Askestad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hokksund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Jarlsberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lier Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Lunde Nome Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruteig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Skitnerød flyplass | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Siljan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Siljan post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Siljan
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Siljan kirke |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Siljan
What is the population of Siljan?
Siljan has a population of 891 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4,455 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.
What is the weather like in Siljan?
Siljan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. The area receives 264 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 40.0 inches, with 15.5 inches of snow.