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Sørland, Norway

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640 Population 1,684/sq mi density
10 ft Elevation 3 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Sørland has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 74.7 inches. The area receives 30.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density1,684/sq mi
Coordinates67.6656°N, 12.6978°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 74.7"
96% above US avg
Snowfall 30.4"
Wettest Month (Oct) 9.33"
Driest Month (Jun) 3.03"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

67 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.2 on Jun 7, 2014.

Jan 4, 1992 41 km NW of Straumen, Norway M4.8 100 km
Dec 20, 1997 58 km W of Sørland, Norway M4.7 59 km
Jan 10, 1992 42 km NNE of Løding, Norway M4.6 95 km
Jan 4, 1992 40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M4.6 101 km
Jun 7, 2014 147 km NW of Sandnessjøen, Norway M4.2 147 km
Jul 19, 2006 103 km WNW of Sørland, Norway M4.1 104 km
Sep 24, 2010 5 km SE of Evjen, Norway M4.0 78 km
Mar 31, 2001 24 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.8 142 km
Nov 7, 1991 83 km WNW of Reine, Norway M3.7 91 km
Dec 16, 1991 98 km W of Sørland, Norway M3.7 98 km
Aug 3, 1992 24 km NNE of Nesna, Norway M3.6 143 km
Jan 1, 1992 40 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.6 98 km
May 20, 1990 104 km NW of Sørland, Norway M3.5 105 km
May 18, 1992 3 km NW of Glomfjord, Norway M3.5 105 km
Jan 17, 1991 131 km WNW of Sørland, Norway M3.4 131 km
Apr 11, 2008 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.4 105 km
Dec 15, 1995 123 km WNW of Sørland, Norway M3.4 123 km
Feb 18, 1993 8 km SE of Leknes, Norway M3.4 66 km
Jul 2, 1994 32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.3 109 km
Oct 16, 1992 31 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 98 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1819 NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY Earthquake 139 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 8.4 in
February 34°F (1°C) 6.9 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 6.0 in
April 38°F (3°C) 4.3 in
May 43°F (6°C) 3.2 in
June 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in Driest
July 53°F (12°C) 3.9 in
August 54°F (12°C) 5.2 in Warmest
September 49°F (10°C) 7.6 in
October 44°F (7°C) 9.3 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 7.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 9.1 in

Sørland has a seasonal temperature swing of 20°F / from 34°F in February to 54°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 74.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (9.3") and June the driest (3.0").

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