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Ulsteinvik, Norway

Møre og Romsdal · Norway

Ulsteinvik is a small city in Møre og Romsdal, Norway with a population of 5,788. Elevation: 197 ft (60 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

5,788 Population 3,529/sq mi density
197 ft Elevation 60 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
76.8 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Ulsteinvik

Ulsteinvik

is a town in Ulstein Municipality in Møre og Romsdal county, Norway. The town is the commercial and administrative centre of the municipality and as such, Ulsteinvik contains 74% of the municipal population. The 3.93-square-kilometre (970-acre) town has a population (2024) of 6,208 and a population density of 1,580 inhabitants per square kilometre (4,100/sq mi).

People

Population5,788
Density3,529/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain76.8 in/yr
Sunny Days197/yr
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Population5,788
Population Density3,529 / sq mi
Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Coordinates62.3432°, 5.8487°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceMøre og Romsdal
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Annual Precipitation76.8 inches (1,951 mm)
Annual Snowfall29.3 inches (74 cm)

About Ulsteinvik

Ulsteinvik is a small city in Norway (Møre og Romsdal) with a population of 5,788. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet (60 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 32°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 76.8 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Ulsteinvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 197 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 76.8 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average42.0°F
22% below Norway avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days197 days/yr

Geography

Elevation197 ft (60 m)
Area1.6 sq mi (4.2 km²)
Population Density3,529/sq mi
Coordinates62.3432°N, 5.8487°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 76.8"
102% above Norway avg
Snowfall 29.3"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.94"
Driest Month (May) 3.23"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

62 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.5. Most recent: M4.5 on Jan 12, 2025.

Jan 12, 2025 43 km WNW of Larsnes, Norway M4.5 55 km
Jun 26, 1993 101 km NW of Larsnes, Norway M4.2 106 km
Jul 27, 1994 114 km WNW of Larsnes, Norway M4.2 119 km
Jun 26, 1993 81 km NW of Larsnes, Norway M4.2 84 km
Aug 26, 2022 117 km NW of M?l?y, Norway M3.8 127 km
Jan 21, 2007 6 km SW of Midsund, Norway M3.7 50 km
Nov 13, 1995 56 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.6 119 km
Jun 1, 2001 91 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.5 137 km
May 29, 1999 19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 69 km
Dec 31, 1991 56 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 91 km
Jan 19, 1990 22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway M3.4 80 km
Jan 16, 2005 16 km WNW of Steinshamn, Norway M3.3 55 km
Sep 9, 1995 53 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.3 106 km
Oct 31, 1996 86 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.3 129 km
Jun 20, 1995 69 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.2 118 km
Aug 18, 1995 60 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.2 118 km
Jun 28, 1992 35 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.2 78 km
Sep 17, 1995 67 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.1 122 km
Jan 23, 1991 58 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.1 109 km
Sep 6, 2002 86 km W of Florø, Norway M3.1 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

11 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 78 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 74 km
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 81 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 74 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 78 km
1756 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 38.0 m 32 115 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 133 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 126 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 44 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 72 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 58 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 7.8 in Coldest
February 32°F (0°C) 6.3 in
March 35°F (1°C) 6.2 in
April 38°F (4°C) 4.1 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.2 in Driest
June 50°F (10°C) 3.8 in
July 54°F (12°C) 4.3 in
August 54°F (12°C) 5.8 in Warmest
September 49°F (9°C) 8.8 in
October 43°F (6°C) 8.8 in
November 37°F (3°C) 8.8 in
December 33°F (1°C) 8.9 in Wettest

Ulsteinvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 32°F in January to 54°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 76.8 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.9") and May the driest (3.2").

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Schools in Ulsteinvik

7 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Ulstein vidaregåande skule
Ulsteinvik barneskule
Ulstein skule
Hasund skule
Haddal skule
Møre barne- og ungdomsskule
Ulstein ungdomsskule
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Radio Stations near Ulsteinvik

3 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRK P1 Møre og Romsdal MP3 96 kbps
P7 Kristen Pop contemporary christian music MP3 192 kbps
Radio Ålesund AAC 128 kbps

Museums in Ulsteinvik

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Dalsfjord fyrmuseum
Godøy Kystmuseum
Herøy Kystmuseum
Ishavsmuseet «Aarvak»
Ivar Aasen-tunet
Runde miljøsenter
Sivert Aarflot-museet
Volda bygdetun

Libraries in Ulsteinvik

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hareid folkebibliotek0.0
Herøy folkebibliotek0.0
Ulstein bibliotek0.0
Vanylven folkebibliotek, Rovde filial0.0
Volda folkebibliotek0.0

Hotels in Ulsteinvik

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Quality Hotel Ulstein

Restaurants in Ulsteinvik

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Kinarestauranten Hao Qin Peng
Mae Kanya's Thai Food
Naboen Restaurant
Napoli-Pizzeria
Quality Hotel Ulstein

Cafes in Ulsteinvik

2 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Café Nova
KaffeBaren AS

Cinemas in Ulsteinvik

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sjøborg Kino

Dentists in Ulsteinvik

3 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Sana Oris Tannklinikk
Tannlege Turid Tranvåg
Ulstein tannlegesenter

Gas Stations in Ulsteinvik

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Myrvåg Bensinpumpe
St1 Ulsteinvik
Uno-X Ulsteinvik

Banks in Ulsteinvik

3 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Nordea Ulsteinvik
Sparebank 1 Søre Sunnmøre Ulstein
Sparebanken Møre Ulsteinvik

Shopping Malls in Ulsteinvik

2 shopping malls within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Blåhuset Ulsteinvik
Blåhuset Ulsteinvik

Stadiums & Teams in Ulsteinvik

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Ski Resorts Near Ulsteinvik

7 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Breimsbygda Skisenter 0.0 $0
Nordfjord fritidssenter 0.0 $0
Harpefossen skisenter 0.0 $0
Hornindal skisenter 0.0 $0
Ørsta skisenter 0.0 $0
Volda skisenter 0.0 $0
Spjelkavikheisa 0.0 $0

Airports Near Ulsteinvik

3 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Ålesund AirportAESLarge Airport
Ørsta-Volda Airport, HovdenHOVMedium Airport
Sandane Airport, AndaSDNSmall Airport

Post Offices in Ulsteinvik

2 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Sauneset post i butikk
Ulsteinvik post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Ulsteinvik

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Myrvåg Bedehus
Ulstein kyrkje
Ulsteinvik Bibelsenter

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 Ulsteinvik

What is the population of Ulsteinvik?

Ulsteinvik has a population of 5,788 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,529 people per square mile, spread across 1.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Ulsteinvik?

Ulsteinvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 32°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 197 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 76.8 inches, with 29.3 inches of snow.

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