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Våler, Norway

Innlandet · Norway

Våler is a small town in Innlandet, Norway with a population of 1,145. Elevation: 591 ft (180 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,145 Population 2,337/sq mi density
591 ft Elevation 180 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
29.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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About Våler

Våler

Våler is a municipality in Innlandet county, Norway. It is located in the traditional district of Solør. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Våler. Other villages in Våler include Braskereidfoss, Gravberget, and Risberget.

People

Population1,145
Density2,337/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain29.1 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Population1,145
Population Density2,337 / sq mi
Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Coordinates60.6712°, 11.8348°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceInnlandet
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation29.1 inches (739 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.4 inches (24 cm)

About Våler

Våler is a small town in Norway (Innlandet) with a population of 1,145. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet (180 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 17°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Våler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 591 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average37.2°F
31% below Norway avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation591 ft (180 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density2,337/sq mi
Coordinates60.6712°N, 11.8348°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.1"
23% below Norway avg
Snowfall 9.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 69 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 26 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 107 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 39 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 87 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 38 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 122 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 68 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 68 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 66 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 94 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 - 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
May 47°F (9°C) 2.2 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
September 47°F (8°C) 3.2 in
October 38°F (3°C) 3.0 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 2.1 in

Våler has a seasonal temperature swing of 42°F / from 17°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.3").

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Schools in Våler

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Våler barne- og ungdomsskole - - - -
Solør videregående skole - - - -
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Radio Stations near Våler

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

Museums in Våler

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Gruetunet

Libraries in Våler

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Åsnes folkebibliotek0.0
Grue folkebibliotek, Kirkenær0.0
Våler folkebibliotek0.0

Dentists in Våler

2 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tannlege Virgil Rundberget
Våler tannklinikk

Gas Stations in Våler

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Esso Våler
YX Braskereidfoss

Banks in Våler

1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sparebank 1 Østlandet Solør, Våler

Ski Resorts Near Våler

3 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Budor skitrekk 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Trysil 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Borgbakken 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Våler

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Oslo-Gardermoen International AirportOSLLarge Airport
Æra Airfield-Small Airport
Elverum Starmoen Airfield-Small Airport
Feiring Airfield-Small Airport
Gjerstad Gård Airstrip-Small Airport
Gjølstad Airfield-Small Airport
Gulli Airstrip-Small Airport
Haga Airfield-Small Airport
Haslemoen Flyplass-Small Airport
Løten Forest Airstrip-Small Airport
Maarud-Small Airport
Rena Airfield Landsørkje-Small Airport
Storsjøen Ice-Small Airport
Trysil Sæteråsen Airfield-Small Airport
Vermundsjøen Ice Runway-Small Airport

Post Offices in Våler

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Braskereidfoss post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Våler

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Våler nye kirke

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Waterfalls
4
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 Våler

What is the population of Våler?

Våler has a population of 1,145 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 2,337 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Våler?

Våler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 17°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.1 inches, with 9.4 inches of snow.

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