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Strand, Norway

Nordland · Norway

Strand is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 564. Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

Data updated June 2026

564 Population 3,133/sq mi density
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
50.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population564
Density3,133/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain50.0 in/yr
Sunny Days245/yr
Population564
Population Density3,133 / sq mi
Coordinates68.6972°, 15.4495°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceNordland
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation50.0 inches (1,270 mm)
Annual Snowfall26.0 inches (66 cm)

About Strand

Strand is a small town in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 564. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Strand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 245 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 50.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below Norway avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days245 days/yr

Geography

Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density3,133/sq mi
Coordinates68.6972°N, 15.4495°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 50.0"
32% above Norway avg
Snowfall 26.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.81"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.44"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

40 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.8. Most recent: M4.0 on Sep 24, 2010.

Jan 4, 1992 41 km NW of Straumen, Norway M4.8 117 km
Jan 10, 1992 42 km NNE of Løding, Norway M4.6 116 km
Jan 4, 1992 40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M4.6 117 km
Sep 24, 2010 5 km SE of Evjen, Norway M4.0 85 km
Jan 1, 1992 40 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.6 118 km
Feb 18, 1993 8 km SE of Leknes, Norway M3.4 96 km
Apr 11, 2008 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.4 98 km
Oct 16, 1992 31 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 127 km
Jan 25, 1992 41 km N of Løding, Norway M3.3 117 km
Jan 22, 1992 38 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 120 km
Jul 2, 1994 32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.3 122 km
Jan 4, 1992 39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.2 117 km
Jun 12, 1992 39 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 119 km
Nov 16, 1992 45 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 113 km
Jan 4, 1992 38 km N of Løding, Norway M3.0 120 km
Jan 25, 1992 48 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.0 104 km
Jan 5, 1992 44 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.0 114 km
Apr 21, 1992 49 km S of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.0 107 km
Jun 20, 1992 39 km NW of Straumen, Norway M2.9 118 km
Jan 5, 1992 41 km NNE of Løding, Norway M2.9 117 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 4.8 in
February 29°F (-2°C) 4.3 in Coldest
March 31°F (-1°C) 3.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.1 in
May 42°F (6°C) 2.7 in
June 48°F (9°C) 2.4 in Driest
July 53°F (12°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 3.7 in
September 47°F (8°C) 5.1 in
October 40°F (5°C) 6.8 in Wettest
November 34°F (1°C) 5.0 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 5.4 in

Strand has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 29°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 50.0 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.8") and June the driest (2.4").

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Schools in Strand

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Strand skole
Maurnes skole
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Radio Stations near Strand

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Strand

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Blokken
Jennestad Handelssted
Sortland museum

Libraries in Strand

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Sortland bibliotek0.0

Ski Resorts Near Strand

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Ånstadblåheia skitrekk 0.0 $0

Airports Near Strand

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Andøya Airport, AndenesANXMedium Airport
Stokmarknes Airport, SkagenSKNMedium Airport
Engeløy AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Strand

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Strand post i butikk

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 Strand

What is the population of Strand?

Strand has a population of 564 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,133 people per square mile, spread across 0.2 square miles.

What is the weather like in Strand?

Strand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 245 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.0 inches, with 26.0 inches of snow.

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