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Tjøme, Norway
Vestfold · Norway
Tjøme is a small town in Vestfold, Norway with a population of 4,928. Elevation: 75 ft (23 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Tjøme
Tjøme is a former municipality in Vestfold county, Norway. The 39-square-kilometre (15 sq mi) island municipality existed from 1838 until its dissolution in 2018. The area is now part of Færder Municipality. The administrative centre was the village of Tjøme. Other villages in Tjøme included Bjørnevåg, Grimestad, Hulebakk, Ormelet, Solvang, Sundene, and Svelvik.
People
Climate
| Population | 4,928 |
| Population Density | 5,299 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.1109°, 10.3933° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestfold |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.7 inches (753 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.3 inches (21 cm) |
About Tjøme
Tjøme is a small town in Norway (Vestfold) with a population of 4,928. The city sits at an elevation of 75 feet (23 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 63°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.0°F |
| 17% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 63°F (17°C) |
| Sunny Days | 282 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 75 ft (23 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,299/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.1109°N, 10.3933°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1966 | EASTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 56 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest, Driest |
| March | 35°F (1°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 52°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 63°F (17°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 61°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 54°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 3.9 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.4 in |
Tjøme has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 29°F in February to 63°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Tjøme
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tjøme ungdomsskole | - | - | - | - |
| Lindhøy skole | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Tjøme
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Tjøme
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Færder Militærhistoriske Museum | ||||
| Gokstad Kystlag | ||||
| Gulli skolemuseum | ||||
| Haugar kunstmuseum | ||||
| Hvalfangstmuseet | ||||
| Hvasser Kystmuseum | ||||
| Kystkultursenteret | ||||
| Motormuseet | ||||
| Munchs hus | ||||
| Slottsfjellsmuseet | ||||
| Stokke bygdetun | ||||
| The Whaler «Southern Actor» | ||||
| Tønsberg Sjøfartshistoriske Senter | ||||
| Vallø & omegn Historielag Museum | ||||
| Vestfoldarkivet | ||||
| Vestfoldtunet |
Libraries in Tjøme
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andebu bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Horten bibliotek, Åsgårdstrand | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandefjord bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Stokke bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tjøme bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Tønsberg og Færder bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Tjøme
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Veierland Gårdsusalg |
Hotels in Tjøme
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Tjøme
5 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Tjøme
2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Tjøme
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Tjøme
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Tjøme
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Tjøme
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Tjøme
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Færder Mikrobryggeri | ||||
| Sandar Haandverksbryggeri |
Stadiums & Teams in Tjøme
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Ski Resorts Near Tjøme
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Tagtvedtbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Breimyrbakkene | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høgås alpinsenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Montebello ski resort | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stillerud akebakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Gjerpenkollen hoppbakke | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ellingsrudkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Høvikbakken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Løvaasjordet | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Trolldalen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ingierkollen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Tjøme
12 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Sandefjord Airport, Torp | TRF | Large Airport |
| Moss Airport, Rygge | - | Medium Airport |
| Askestad Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Hokksund Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Huseby Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Jarlsberg Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ruteig Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Ski Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Skitnerød flyplass | - | Small Airport |
| Spydeberg Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Torsnes Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Veum Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Tjøme
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Tjøme post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Tjøme
3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hvasser kirke | |
| Tjøme kirke | |
| Veierland kirke |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Tjøme
What is the population of Tjøme?
Tjøme has a population of 4,928 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 5,299 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles.
What is the weather like in Tjøme?
Tjøme has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°F in January, while summers reach an average of 63°F in July. The area receives 282 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.7 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.