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Straumen, Norway

Nordland · Norway

Straumen is a small town in Nordland, Norway with a population of 892. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 36°F (2°C).

892 Population 2,176/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
51.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population892
Density2,176/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp36°F (2°C)
Rain51.7 in/yr
Sunny Days242/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population892
Population Density2,176 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates67.3477°, 15.6049°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceNordland
Average Temperature36°F (2°C)
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Annual Precipitation51.7 inches (1,314 mm)
Annual Snowfall26.5 inches (67 cm)

About Straumen

Straumen is a small town in Norway (Nordland) with a population of 892. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 36°F (2°C). Temperatures range from 21°F in January to 55°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 51.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Straumen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average36.1°F
33% below Norway avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days242 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density2,176/sq mi
Coordinates67.3477°N, 15.6049°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.7"
36% above Norway avg
Snowfall 26.5"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.05"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

61 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 41 km
Jan 10, 1992 42 km NNE of Løding, Norway M4.6 46 km
Jan 4, 1992 40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M4.6 40 km
Sep 24, 2010 5 km SE of Evjen, Norway M4.0 123 km
Mar 31, 2001 24 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.8 145 km
Aug 3, 1992 24 km NNE of Nesna, Norway M3.6 148 km
Jan 1, 1992 40 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.6 42 km
May 18, 1992 3 km NW of Glomfjord, Norway M3.5 94 km
Apr 11, 2008 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.4 56 km
Feb 18, 1993 8 km SE of Leknes, Norway M3.4 114 km
Sep 17, 1992 northern Norway M3.3 107 km
Oct 16, 1992 31 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 35 km
Jan 25, 1992 41 km N of Løding, Norway M3.3 46 km
Jun 24, 2005 31 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.3 136 km
Jan 22, 1992 38 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 41 km
Jul 2, 1994 32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.3 32 km
Jan 4, 1992 39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.2 40 km
Jun 27, 1992 15 km WSW of Ørnes, Norway M3.2 113 km
Apr 18, 1990 19 km NE of Mo i Rana, Norway M3.1 114 km
Jun 12, 1992 39 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 40 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 4.8 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.8 in
April 32°F (0°C) 2.5 in Driest
May 42°F (5°C) 2.9 in
June 50°F (10°C) 2.5 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 53°F (12°C) 4.0 in
September 45°F (7°C) 5.2 in
October 37°F (3°C) 7.1 in Wettest
November 28°F (-2°C) 5.0 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 5.3 in

Straumen has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 21°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.1") and April the driest (2.5").

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Schools in Straumen

1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Straumen skole
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Radio Stations near Straumen

0 stations within ~55 km.

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Museums in Straumen

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Blodveimuseet
Fauske bygdetun
Saltdal bygdetun

Libraries in Straumen

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Fauske bibliotek0.0
Saltdal bibliotek0.0
Sørfold folkebibliotek0.0

Cafes in Straumen

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Buvika friluftslivsanlegg, skjeltersjå

Clinics in Straumen

1 clinics within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Vanlesfjord Helsesportssenter

Dentists in Straumen

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Straumen tannklinikk

Gas Stations in Straumen

1 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

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Ski Resorts Near Straumen

1 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Vestvatnlia alpinanlegg 0.0 $0

Airports Near Straumen

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Engeløy AirfieldSmall Airport
Rognan AirfieldSmall Airport

Post Offices in Straumen

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Straumen post i butikk

Treatment Centers in Straumen

1 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Vanlesfjord Helsesportssenter

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Waterfalls
42
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 Straumen

What is the population of Straumen?

Straumen has a population of 892 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,176 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Straumen?

Straumen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winter temperatures average 21°F in January, while summers reach an average of 55°F in July. The area receives 242 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 51.7 inches, with 26.5 inches of snow.

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