Tyristrand, Norway

Full City Profile

795 Population 2,092/sq mi density

328 ft Elevation 100 meters

41°F Avg Temperature 5°C

Tyristrand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 285 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.2 inches. The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	41.1°F
	24% below US avg
January Average	24°F (-5°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	285 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	328 ft (100 m)
Area	0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density	2,092/sq mi
Coordinates	60.0855°N, 10.0970°W
Timezone	Europe/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.2"

26% below US avg

Snowfall 9.4"

Wettest Month (Oct) 3.27"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.22"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.9 on May 25, 2008.

Feb 19, 1992	5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway	M3.8	112 km
Nov 19, 1994	0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway	M3.5	60 km
Nov 12, 1993	2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden	M3.4	133 km
Apr 7, 2004	11 km N of Sand, Norway	M3.4	90 km
Nov 29, 2000	9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden	M3.4	145 km
Nov 27, 1993	4 km SW of Sand, Norway	M3.1	82 km
Jun 29, 2004	17 km E of Hovden, Norway	M3.1	148 km
May 25, 2008	4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway	M2.9	39 km
Jun 30, 1992	9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway	M2.8	124 km
Aug 22, 1994	21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway	M2.7	54 km
Nov 19, 1994	7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway	M2.7	55 km
Nov 21, 1994	6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway	M2.7	58 km
Aug 15, 1991	7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway	M2.7	123 km
Aug 1, 1994	30 km N of Noresund, Norway	M2.7	48 km
Dec 12, 1994	8 km S of Rotnes, Norway	M2.6	43 km
Feb 1, 1991	5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway	M2.6	102 km
Jan 29, 2005	7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway	M2.6	61 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

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	—	62 km

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

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	24°F (-5°C)	1.8 in	Coldest
February	24°F (-5°C)	1.2 in	Driest
March	31°F (-1°C)	1.9 in
April	39°F (4°C)	1.4 in
May	50°F (10°C)	2.0 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.8 in
July	61°F (16°C)	3.1 in	Warmest
August	59°F (15°C)	3.1 in
September	50°F (10°C)	3.1 in
October	42°F (5°C)	3.3 in	Wettest
November	32°F (-0°C)	2.8 in
December	26°F (-3°C)	1.7 in

Tyristrand has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.2").

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