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Storebø, Norway

Vestland · Norway

Storebø is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,588. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 46°F (8°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,588 Population 2,481/sq mi density
108 ft Elevation 33 meters
46°F Avg Temperature 8°C
72.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Storebø

Storebø

Storebø is the administrative centre and largest village in Austevoll Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located on the northern part of the island of Huftarøy, just south of the village of Birkeland and northwest of the village of Haukanes.

People

Population1,588
Density2,481/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp46°F (8°C)
Rain72.1 in/yr
Sunny Days205/yr
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Population1,588
Population Density2,481 / sq mi
Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Coordinates60.0949°, 5.2271°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceVestland
Average Temperature46°F (8°C)
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation72.1 inches (1,830 mm)
Annual Snowfall0.0 inches (0 cm)

About Storebø

Storebø is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,588. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 46°F (8°C). Temperatures range from 37°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 72.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Climate in Storebø

Storebø has an average annual temperature of 8.6°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (16°C), the coldest is Feb (2.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 2489 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan 2.6°C / 37°F 0.6° / 4.7° 253.0
Feb 2.5°C / 37°F 0.1° / 4.9° 207.9
Mar 4°C / 39°F 1.2° / 6.9° 201.9
Apr 7.4°C / 45°F 3.8° / 11.1° 138.8
May 10.9°C / 52°F 6.8° / 15° 108.8
Jun 13.8°C / 57°F 10° / 17.7° 133.2
Jul 16°C / 61°F 12.4° / 19.7° 159.4
Aug 15.9°C / 61°F 12.4° / 19.4° 206.0
Sep 13°C / 55°F 9.9° / 16.1° 248.3
Oct 8.9°C / 48°F 6.1° / 11.7° 268.9
Nov 5.4°C / 42°F 3.1° / 7.6° 272.9
Dec 3.2°C / 38°F 1° / 5.3° 290.0
Storebø experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 57°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 city sits at an elevation of 108 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below Norway avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation108 ft (33 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density2,481/sq mi
Coordinates60.0949°N, 5.2271°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.1"
90% above Norway avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.46"
Driest Month (May) 3.27"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

52 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.0 on Nov 7, 2017.

May 5, 2000 101 km WSW of Fedje, Norway M4.5 126 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 62 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 61 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 57 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 69 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 24 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 66 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 37 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 71 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 44 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 120 km
Feb 27, 2004 55 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M3.1 142 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 149 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 125 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 75 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 150 km
Aug 9, 2006 39 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M3.0 110 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 49 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 74 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m - 121 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m - 150 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m - 141 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 141 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 6.7 in
February 36°F (2°C) 5.4 in Coldest
March 38°F (3°C) 5.5 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.6 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.3 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.9 in
July 57°F (14°C) 4.5 in
August 58°F (14°C) 5.9 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 8.1 in
October 48°F (9°C) 8.5 in Wettest
November 42°F (5°C) 8.3 in
December 38°F (4°C) 8.4 in

Storebø has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 36°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.5") and May the driest (3.3").

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Schools in Storebø

6 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Austevoll vidaregåande skule - - - -
Selbjørn skule - - - -
Austevoll ungdomsskule - - - -
Kolbeinsvik montessoriskule - - - -
Austevoll kommune Vaksenopplæringa - - - -
Storebø skule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Storebø

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Nrk p1 Hordaland - MP3 192 kbps
Radio Sotra - MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Storebø

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Årskog museum
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen
Edvard Grieg Museum Troldhaugen
Fantoft stavkirke
Fjell fortress
Gamlehaugen
Gamlehaugen
Hordamuseet
Hufthamartunet
Kanontårnet
Kystmuseet Bakkasund
Museet Lysøen
Sanitetsbunker
Siljustøl museum
Stend stasjon
The North Sea Traffic Museum
Vestlandske sætermuseum
Vognhallen

Libraries in Storebø

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Austevoll folkebibliotek0.0
Fitjar folkebibliotek0.0
Nesttun folkebibliotek0.0
Nesttun folkebibliotek0.0
Os folkebibliotek0.0
Sund folkebibliotek0.0

Hotels in Storebø

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Bekkjerviken Lodgement

Restaurants in Storebø

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tonnings Mathus

Dentists in Storebø

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Austevoll tannklinikk
Tannlege Gunnar Heimark

Gas Stations in Storebø

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Storebø gjestehamn
Uno-X Austevoll

Banks in Storebø

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Nordea Storebø
Sparebanken Vest Austevoll

Breweries in Storebø

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
7 Fjell Bryggeri
7 Fjell Bryggeri
En Liten Øl AS
Tøftabrygg

Stadiums & Teams in Storebø

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Storebø

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Bygdastølen skiskytterstadion 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gullbotn 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Eikedalen skisenter 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Storebø

4 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bergen Airport, FleslandBGOLarge Airport
Haugesund Airport, KarmøyHAUMedium Airport
Stord Airport, SørstokkenSRPMedium Airport
Os Vaksinen Ulven Airfield-Small Airport

Post Offices in Storebø

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Bekkjarvik post i butikk
Storebø post i butikk

Treatment Centers in Storebø

5 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Aleris Nesttun
Nesttun Dagkirurgiske Senter
Privathospitalet Fana Medisinske senter
ReHabiliteringsklinikken
Solli DPS

Churches & Religious Organizations in Storebø

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Austevoll kirke

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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 Storebø

What is the population of Storebø?

Storebø has a population of 1,588 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,481 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Storebø?

Storebø has a four-season climate with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winter temperatures average 37°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 205 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 72.1 inches.

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