Storslett, Norway

Full City Profile

1,455 Population 2,310/sq mi density

39 ft Elevation 12 meters

35°F Avg Temperature 2°C

Storslett has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 299 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 20.4 inches. The area receives 11.0 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-6°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)

Annual Average	35.4°F
	34% below US avg
January Average	20°F (-6°C)
July Average	55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days	299 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	39 ft (12 m)
Area	0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density	2,310/sq mi
Coordinates	69.7678°N, 21.0247°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 20.4"

46% below US avg

Snowfall 11.0"

Wettest Month (Jul) 2.44"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

8 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M2.9 on Apr 25, 2008.

Jan 21, 1996	42 km NNE of Kautokeino, Norway	M3.7	101 km
Nov 26, 1992	48 km NNW of Kautokeino, Norway	M2.9	68 km
Apr 25, 2008	32 km W of Tromsø, Norway	M2.9	112 km
Oct 26, 1992	16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway	M2.8	137 km
Oct 22, 1992	16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway	M2.7	135 km
Apr 24, 2008	30 km W of Tromsø, Norway	M2.7	111 km
Aug 16, 2007	7 km W of Tromsø, Norway	M2.6	88 km
Oct 19, 1992	15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway	M2.5	136 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year	Location	Cause	Max Wave	Deaths	Distance
1959	NORTHERN NORWAY	Meteorological	4.0 m	9	7 km
2015	NORTHERN NORWAY	Meteorological	—	—	5 km
1810	NORTHERN NORWAY	Meteorological	—	14	50 km

Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	20°F (-6°C)	1.7 in
February	20°F (-7°C)	1.3 in	Coldest
March	25°F (-4°C)	1.2 in
April	32°F (-0°C)	1.1 in	Driest
May	42°F (5°C)	1.2 in
June	50°F (10°C)	1.5 in
July	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	53°F (12°C)	2.2 in
September	45°F (7°C)	1.9 in
October	35°F (2°C)	2.2 in
November	26°F (-3°C)	1.6 in
December	23°F (-5°C)	1.9 in

Storslett has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 20°F in February to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.4") and April the driest (1.1").

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