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Solfjellsjøen, Norway
Nordland · Norway
Solfjellsjøen is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 281. Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 281 |
| Population Density | 2,342 / sq mi |
| Coordinates | 66.1167°, 12.4833° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Nordland |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 72.6 inches (1,845 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 25.8 inches (65 cm) |
About Solfjellsjøen
Solfjellsjøen is a small town in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 281. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 31°F in January to 56°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 41.8°F |
| 23% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 31°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 204 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 0.1 sq mi (0.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,342/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 66.1167°N, 12.4833°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 2.0 m (7 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1979 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 111 km |
| 1952 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 137 km |
| 1940 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 40 km |
| 1819 | NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY | Earthquake | — | — | 37 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 31°F (-1°C) | 7.3 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 5.6 in | Coldest |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 4.2 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 3.7 in | Driest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.8 in | |
| July | 56°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 56°F (13°C) | 6.3 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 8.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 36°F (2°C) | 7.0 in | |
| December | 32°F (0°C) | 7.7 in |
Solfjellsjøen has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 30°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 72.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.7") and May the driest (3.7").
Schools in Solfjellsjøen
3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nord-Dønna montessoriskole | — | — | — | — |
| Løkta oppvekstsenter | — | — | — | — |
| Dønna barne- og ungdomsskole | — | — | — | — |
Radio Stations near Solfjellsjøen
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Solfjellsjøen
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Herøy bygdesamling | ||||
| Nordvika gamle handelssted | ||||
| Petter Dass-museet | ||||
| Sandnessjøen krigsminnesamling |
Libraries in Solfjellsjøen
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dønna bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Dønna bibliotek, avdeling Løkta | 0.0 | |||||
| Herøy bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kulturbadet bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lurøy bibliotek, Sleneset filial | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Solfjellsjøen
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Torget |
Ski Resorts Near Solfjellsjøen
2 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kjerkåsen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Akebakke | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Solfjellsjøen
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Brønnøysund Airport, Brønnøy | BNN | Medium Airport |
| Mosjøen Airport, Kjærstad | MJF | Medium Airport |
| Sandnessjøen Airport, Stokka | SSJ | Medium Airport |
| Nord-Herøy Island Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Solfjellsjøen
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Dønna post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Solfjellsjøen
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Nordvik kirke | |
| Vandve kapell |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Solfjellsjøen?
Solfjellsjøen has a population of 281 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,342 people per square mile, spread across 0.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Solfjellsjøen?
Solfjellsjøen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 31°F in January, while summers reach an average of 56°F in July. The area receives 204 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.6 inches, with 25.8 inches of snow.