Strai, Norway
Agder · Norway
Strai is a small town in Agder, Norway with a population of 1,266. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Strai
Strai is a village and a district in the municipality of Kristiansand in Agder, Norway. It is located in the borough of Grim. Its population (2014) is about 1,000. The district of Mosby lies to the north, the districts of Lund, Kvadraturen, and Grim are located to the south, and the Songdalen area lies to the west.
People
Climate
| Population | 1,266 |
| Population Density | 131 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.1893°, 7.9283° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Agder |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 65.0 inches (1,651 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 23.6 inches (60 cm) |
About Strai
Strai is a small town in Norway (Agder) with a population of 1,266. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 65.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.7°F |
| 19% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 218 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 98 ft (30 m) |
| Area | 9.6 sq mi (25.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 131/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.1893°N, 7.9283°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 | - | 121 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 121 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 116 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.9 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 5.1 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 2.9 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.3 in | |
| June | 56°F (13°C) | 3.6 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 5.0 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 7.0 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 8.0 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 8.0 in | Wettest |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 6.8 in |
Strai has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 30°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 65.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.0") and April the driest (2.9").
Schools in Strai
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mosby oppvekssenter skole | - | - | - | - |
| Torridal skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Strai
5 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P11 Dance (MP3 192k) | p4, dance | MP3 192 kbps | |
| P11 Dance (AAC HQ) | p4, dance | AAC 192 kbps | |
| P11 Dance (MP3 128k) | p4, dance | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio 3,16 - hele Norges kristne radiokanal | - | AAC 128 kbps | |
| Radio Lyngdal | classic hits, hits | AAC+ 96 kbps |
Museums in Strai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bragdøya Kystkultursenter | ||||
| Bredalsholmen dokk og fartøyvernsenter | ||||
| Edvards Hus | ||||
| Gimle gård | ||||
| Hægeland bygdemuseum | ||||
| Historielagets Museum | ||||
| Kanonmuseet | ||||
| Kristiansand museum | ||||
| Naturmuseum og botanisk hage Universitetet i Agder | ||||
| Odderøya Museumshavn | ||||
| Porsmyr bygdetun | ||||
| Setesdalsbanen - Grovane stasjon | ||||
| Setesdalsbanen - Røyknes stasjon | ||||
| Søgne gamle prestegård | ||||
| Stiftelsen Arkivet | ||||
| Vennesla skole- og bygdemuseum |
Libraries in Strai
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kristiansand folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kristiansand folkebibliotek, Flekkerøy bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kristiansand folkebibliotek, Hellemyr bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Kristiansand folkebibliotek, Vågsbygd bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Søgne bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Songdalen bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vennesla bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vennesla bibliotek, Hægeland filial | 0.0 |
Dentists in Strai
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Strai
4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Strai
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hunsfos Bryggeri | ||||
| Qvart Ølkompani |
Stadiums & Teams in Strai
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Strai
4 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Klappane hoppbakker | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Tveit skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ljosland skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Bortelid Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Strai
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kristiansand Airport | KRS | Large Airport |
| Evje Airfield | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Strai
2 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Mosby post i butikk | |
| Strai post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Strai
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Torridal kirke |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Strai
What is the population of Strai?
Strai has a population of 1,266 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 131 people per square mile, spread across 9.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Strai?
Strai has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. The area receives 218 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 65.0 inches, with 23.6 inches of snow.
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