Skånevik, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Skånevik is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 603. Elevation: 39 ft (12 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 603 |
| Population Density | 1,723 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.7329°, 5.9376° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 112.1 inches (2,846 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 44.5 inches (113 cm) |
About Skånevik
Skånevik is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 603. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet (12 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 112.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 32°F (-0°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 136 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,723/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.7329°N, 5.9376°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 | — | 86 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 86 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | — | — | 119 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 32°F (-0°C) | 11.7 in | |
| February | 31°F (-0°C) | 9.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 9.3 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 4.9 in | |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 4.7 in | Driest |
| June | 53°F (12°C) | 5.6 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 6.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 8.5 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 12.0 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 12.8 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 12.6 in | |
| December | 33°F (1°C) | 14.4 in | Wettest |
Skånevik has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 31°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 112.0 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.4") and May the driest (4.7").
Schools in Skånevik
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Åkra skule | — | — | — | — |
| Skånevik skule | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Skånevik
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Skånevik
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bygdetunet Rød | ||||
| Nerheimstunet | ||||
| Nistovetunet | ||||
| Norsk Motormuseum | ||||
| Sæbøtunet | ||||
| Vindafjordmuseet |
Libraries in Skånevik
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Etne bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Etne bibliotek, avd. Skånevik | 0.0 | |||||
| Kvinnherad bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vindafjord bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Skånevik
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Skånevik
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Skånevik
9 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gullingen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sauda skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Fjellhaugen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| FONNA Glacier Ski Resort | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Furedalen alpin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aktiven skiheis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Gullbotn | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eikedalen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Skånevik
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bergen Airport, Flesland | BGO | Large Airport |
| Haugesund Airport, Karmøy | HAU | Medium Airport |
| Stord Airport, Sørstokken | SRP | Medium Airport |
| Os Vaksinen Ulven Airfield | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Skånevik
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Skånevik post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Skånevik
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Holmedal kyrkje | |
| Skånevik kyrkje |
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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 Skånevik
What is the population of Skånevik?
Skånevik has a population of 603 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 1,723 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Skånevik?
Skånevik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 136 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 112.1 inches, with 44.5 inches of snow.
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