Tangvall, Norway

Full City Profile

11,442 Population 4,728/sq mi density

49 ft Elevation 15 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Tangvall has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 229 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 59.1 inches. The area receives 21.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	44.8°F
	17% below US avg
January Average	32°F (-0°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	229 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	49 ft (15 m)
Area	2.4 sq mi (6.3 km²)
Population Density	4,728/sq mi
Coordinates	58.0978°N, 7.8153°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.1"

56% above US avg

Snowfall 21.3"

Wettest Month (Nov) 7.40"

Driest Month (Apr) 2.70"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

37 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M4.4 on Feb 19, 2010.

Jan 28, 2007	28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway	M4.4	78 km
Feb 19, 2010	47 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark	M4.4	137 km
Feb 26, 1990	68 km SSW of Mandal, Norway	M4.0	85 km
Oct 19, 2000	54 km S of Farsund, Norway	M4.0	79 km
Oct 21, 2001	41 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark	M3.5	147 km
May 18, 1992	64 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark	M3.3	141 km
Mar 11, 1991	13 km WSW of Løkken, Denmark	M3.3	132 km
Jul 21, 2007	69 km WNW of Thyborøn, Denmark	M3.2	135 km
Nov 27, 1992	32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway	M3.0	51 km
Apr 2, 1993	40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway	M3.0	100 km
Sep 21, 1993	26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway	M3.0	96 km
Sep 28, 2004	67 km SSW of Mandal, Norway	M2.9	85 km
Jun 23, 1993	21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway	M2.8	90 km
Sep 29, 1993	16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway	M2.8	88 km
Nov 18, 1992	12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway	M2.8	81 km
Oct 30, 1992	20 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway	M2.7	91 km
Jul 6, 1993	9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway	M2.7	80 km
Sep 8, 1993	34 km SSE of Skålevik, Norway	M2.7	41 km
Apr 26, 2005	24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark	M2.7	129 km
Oct 14, 1993	31 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway	M2.6	97 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

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	-	126 km
2011	LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY	Meteorological	-	-	126 km
1867	WESTERN NORWAY	Earthquake	-	-	115 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	32°F (-0°C)	6.2 in
February	31°F (-0°C)	4.3 in	Coldest
March	35°F (2°C)	4.7 in
April	41°F (5°C)	2.7 in	Driest
May	50°F (10°C)	3.0 in
June	56°F (14°C)	3.3 in
July	60°F (16°C)	3.3 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	4.6 in
September	53°F (12°C)	6.3 in
October	47°F (8°C)	7.2 in
November	39°F (4°C)	7.4 in	Wettest
December	34°F (1°C)	6.1 in

Tangvall has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 31°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 59.1 inches, with November being the wettest month (7.4") and April the driest (2.7").

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