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Valle, Norway

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289 Population 1,927/sq mi density
1,047 ft Elevation 319 meters
36°F Avg Temperature 2°C
Valle has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches. The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average36.0°F
33% below US avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days251 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,047 ft (319 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Population Density1,927/sq mi
Coordinates59.2126°N, 7.5356°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 46.9"
24% above US avg
Snowfall 23.2"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.55"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.97"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

36 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.1. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 14, 2012.

Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 145 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 109 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 106 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 115 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 39 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 103 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 88 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 116 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 123 km
Sep 29, 1993 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 144 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 96 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 124 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 119 km
Apr 14, 1992 14 km S of Ølen, Norway M2.7 103 km
Aug 30, 1994 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway M2.7 101 km
Aug 28, 1992 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway M2.7 81 km
Jul 14, 1993 8 km NNW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.6 129 km
Aug 26, 1993 6 km WSW of Tau, Norway M2.6 100 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 149 km
May 26, 1991 18 km NNE of Etne, Norway M2.6 107 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 54 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 54 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake 99 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 4.8 in
February 22°F (-6°C) 3.3 in Coldest
March 25°F (-4°C) 3.5 in
April 32°F (0°C) 2.0 in Driest
May 42°F (5°C) 2.6 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
July 53°F (12°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 52°F (11°C) 4.2 in
September 45°F (7°C) 4.8 in
October 37°F (3°C) 5.6 in Wettest
November 28°F (-2°C) 5.1 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 4.7 in

Valle has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 22°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and April the driest (2.0").

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