Sjøvegan, Norway
Troms · Norway
Sjøvegan is a small town in Troms, Norway with a population of 780. Elevation: 82 ft (25 m). Average temperature: 33°F (1°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 780 |
| Population Density | 2,516 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Coordinates | 68.8736°, 17.8471° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Troms |
| Average Temperature | 33°F (1°C) |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 37.0 inches (940 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 22.9 inches (58 cm) |
About Sjøvegan
Sjøvegan is a small town in Norway (Troms) with a population of 780. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet (25 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 33°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 37.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 33.0°F |
| 39% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 269 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 82 ft (25 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,516/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 68.8736°N, 17.8471°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 14 | 110 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.7 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.1 in | |
| March | 22°F (-5°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.0 in | |
| May | 38°F (3°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| June | 47°F (8°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 51°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 42°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 33°F (1°C) | 4.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 3.7 in |
Sjøvegan has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 18°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 37.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.6") and May the driest (2.0").
Schools in Sjøvegan
5 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sjøvegan Videregående skole (Verksted) | - | - | - | - |
| Sjøvegan videregående skole | - | - | - | - |
| Salangen skole | - | - | - | - |
| Salangen skole | - | - | - | - |
| Sjøvegan videregående skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Sjøvegan
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Sjøvegan
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Krambuvika bygdemuseum | ||||
| Lundbrygga | ||||
| Nordnorsk båtmuseum | ||||
| Salangen bygdetun | ||||
| Salangsverket | ||||
| Storhaugen dagbruddområde |
Libraries in Sjøvegan
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dyrøy folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Gratangen bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Loabága girjerádju - Lavangen bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Salangen bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Sjøvegan
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Sjøvegan
2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Sjøvegan
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Sjøvegan
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Sjøvegan
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Sjøvegan
2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Sjøvegan
2 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Sjøvegan
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Sjøvegan
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Sjøvegan
1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Sjøvegan
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Riksgränsen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Narvikfjellet Ski Resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Finnsnes Skiklubb | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Sjøvegan
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bardufoss Airport | BDU | Medium Airport |
| Salangen Airfield Elvenes | - | Small Airport |
| Setermoen Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Sjøvegan
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Sjøvegan post i butikk |
Treatment Centers in Sjøvegan
2 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Miljøtjenesten Ryet | ||
| Salangen HelseRehab |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Sjøvegan
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Elvenes kapell | |
| Herrens Hus | |
| Salangen kirke |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Sjøvegan
What is the population of Sjøvegan?
Sjøvegan has a population of 780 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,516 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles.
What is the weather like in Sjøvegan?
Sjøvegan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 269 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 37.0 inches, with 22.9 inches of snow.
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