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Sjøholt, Norway

Møre og Romsdal · Norway

Sjøholt is a small town in Møre og Romsdal, Norway with a population of 1,586. Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

1,586 Population 2,993/sq mi density
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
72.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Sjøholt

Sjøholt

Sjøholt is a village in Ålesund Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The village is located along the northern shore of the Storfjorden, about 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) east of the village of Skodje. The village of Stordal is located about 18 kilometres (11 mi) to the south, through several tunnels. Sjøholt is located roughly halfway between the towns of Ålesund and Molde, along European route E39 and European route E136.

People

Population1,586
Density2,993/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain72.1 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Population1,586
Population Density2,993 / sq mi
Coordinates62.4826°, 6.8138°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceMøre og Romsdal
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation72.1 inches (1,830 mm)
Annual Snowfall35.8 inches (91 cm)

About Sjøholt

Sjøholt is a small town in Norway (Møre og Romsdal) with a population of 1,586. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Sjøholt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 29°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 35.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.

Temperature

29°F Jan (-2°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average40.0°F
26% below Norway avg
January Average29°F (-2°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Area0.5 sq mi (1.4 km²)
Population Density2,993/sq mi
Coordinates62.4826°N, 6.8138°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.1"
90% above Norway avg
Snowfall 35.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.66"
Driest Month (May) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

34 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 12, 2025.

Jan 12, 2025 43 km WNW of Larsnes, Norway M4.5 106 km
Jun 26, 1993 101 km NW of Larsnes, Norway M4.2 148 km
Jun 26, 1993 81 km NW of Larsnes, Norway M4.2 127 km
Jan 21, 2007 6 km SW of Midsund, Norway M3.7 20 km
Dec 31, 1991 56 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 143 km
May 29, 1999 19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 120 km
Jan 19, 1990 22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway M3.4 129 km
Jan 16, 2005 16 km WNW of Steinshamn, Norway M3.3 50 km
Jun 28, 1992 35 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.2 130 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 140 km
Jan 16, 1992 30 km W of Måløy, Norway M2.9 134 km
Mar 29, 1990 5 km WSW of Volda, Norway M2.9 59 km
Feb 2, 1991 26 km WNW of Ulsteinvik weather pws station, Norway M2.9 75 km
Jul 6, 1992 25 km NNW of Steinshamn, Norway M2.8 63 km
Mar 17, 1995 37 km W of Måløy, Norway M2.8 140 km
May 2, 1993 29 km NNW of Måløy, Norway M2.8 110 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km NNW of Sande, Norway M2.7 135 km
Mar 24, 1994 63 km NW of Larsnes, Norway M2.7 114 km
Apr 22, 1990 13 km SSW of Måløy, Norway M2.7 117 km
Aug 24, 1991 2 km E of Svelgen, Norway M2.7 111 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 71 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 68 km
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 39 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 69 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 71 km
1756 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 38.0 m 32 64 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 147 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 136 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 33 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 47 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 18 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 29°F (-2°C) 7.5 in Coldest
February 29°F (-2°C) 6.1 in
March 32°F (-0°C) 5.9 in
April 36°F (2°C) 4.2 in
May 45°F (7°C) 3.0 in Driest
June 50°F (10°C) 3.7 in
July 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 7.9 in
October 41°F (5°C) 8.0 in
November 34°F (1°C) 7.6 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 8.7 in Wettest

Sjøholt has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 29°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.7") and May the driest (3.0").

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Schools in Sjøholt

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ørskog skule
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Radio Stations near Sjøholt

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Sjøholt

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Møbelmuseet
Sykkylven Naturmuseum
Ytste Skotet museumsgard

Libraries in Sjøholt

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Haram folkebibliotek, Vatne filial0.0
Midsund bibliotek0.0
Ørskog folkebibliotek0.0
Skodje bibliotek0.0
Stordal bibliotek0.0
Stranda folkebibliotek0.0
Sykkylven bibliotek0.0
Sykkylven kommunale bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Sjøholt

1 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sabry Sushi

Cafes in Sjøholt

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stolt Mat
Systra Cafe

Dentists in Sjøholt

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sjøholt tannklinikk

Bus Stations in Sjøholt

1 bus stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sjøholt

Gas Stations in Sjøholt

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

St1 Ørskog

Banks in Sjøholt

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ørskog Sparebank

Breweries in Sjøholt

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Tonga Gardsbryggeri

Ski Resorts Near Sjøholt

12 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Nordfjord fritidssenter 0.0 $0
Stryn Vinterski 0.0 $0
Hornindal skisenter 0.0 $0
Ørsta skisenter 0.0 $0
Volda skisenter 0.0 $0
Lilleåsen skitrekk 0.0 $0
Strandafjellet skisenter 0.0 $0
Sunnmørsalpane Skiarena Fjellseter 0.0 $0
Stordal alpinsenter 0.0 $0
Spjelkavikheisa 0.0 $0
Ørskogfjell skisenter 0.0 $0
Tusten Skiheiser 0.0 $0

Airports Near Sjøholt

6 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ålesund AirportAESLarge Airport
Molde Airport, ÅrøMOLMedium Airport
Ørsta-Volda Airport, HovdenHOVMedium Airport
Gossen AirfieldSmall Airport
Sandane Airport, AndaSDNSmall Airport
Stryn AirstripSmall Airport

Post Offices in Sjøholt

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Ørskog post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sjøholt

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Ørskog kyrkje

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Waterfalls
1
Natural waterfalls documented by USGS and OpenStreetMap contributors
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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 Sjøholt

What is the population of Sjøholt?

Sjøholt has a population of 1,586 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,993 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sjøholt?

Sjøholt has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.1 inches, with 35.8 inches of snow.

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