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Varhaug, Norway
Rogaland · Norway
Varhaug is a small town in Rogaland, Norway with a population of 3,314. Elevation: 187 ft (57 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Varhaug
Varhaug Church is a parish church of the Church of Norway in Hå Municipality in Rogaland county, Norway. It is located just south of the village of Varhaug on the Odland farm. It is the church for the Varhaug parish which is part of the Jæren prosti (deanery) in the Diocese of Stavanger. The white, wooden church was built in a long church style in 1904 using designs by the architect Hartvig Sverdrup Eckhoff. The church seats about 465 people.
People
Climate
| Population | 3,314 |
| Population Density | 5,617 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Coordinates | 58.6181°, 5.6570° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Rogaland |
| Average Temperature | 45°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 50.4 inches (1,281 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 8.1 inches (21 cm) |
About Varhaug
Varhaug is a small town in Norway (Rogaland) with a population of 3,314. The city sits at an elevation of 187 feet (57 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 35°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 50.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 45.4°F |
| 16% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 244 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 187 ft (57 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 5,617/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.6181°N, 5.6570°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 74 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 74 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 30 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 4.6 in | |
| February | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | Coldest |
| March | 37°F (3°C) | 3.6 in | |
| April | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 58°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 5.8 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 6.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 5.9 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 5.2 in |
Varhaug has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 34°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 50.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.6") and May the driest (2.3").
Schools in Varhaug
2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Varhaug skule | - | - | - | - |
| Varhaug ungdomsskule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Varhaug
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK P1 Rogaland | - | AAC+ 158 kbps |
Museums in Varhaug
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andreas Bøe-samlinga | ||||
| Bryne Mølle | ||||
| Fogdahuset | ||||
| Fotland bygdemølle | ||||
| Fotland kraftstasjon | ||||
| Friluftshuset Orre | ||||
| Garborgheimen | ||||
| Garborgsenteret | ||||
| Grødaland | ||||
| Hå gamle prestegard | ||||
| Jærmuseet / Vitengarden | ||||
| Klepp bygdemuseum | ||||
| Knudaheio | ||||
| Kristinahuset | ||||
| Krossens Havremølle | ||||
| Kvernhusanlegg Fuglestad | ||||
| Limagarden | ||||
| Revtangen ornitologiske stasjon | ||||
| Time bygdemuseum | ||||
| TS Museet | ||||
| Varden sjøredningsmuseum | ||||
| Visitor Centre Wetland, Jæren | ||||
| Visitor Centre Wetland, Jæren | ||||
| Vitenfabrikken |
Libraries in Varhaug
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gjesdal folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hå folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hå folkebibliotek, avd. Ogna | 0.0 | |||||
| Hå folkebibliotek, Varhaug avdeling | 0.0 | |||||
| Klepp bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Sandnes bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Time bibliotek (Jærbiblioteka) | 0.0 |
Cafes in Varhaug
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Varhaug
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Varhaug
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Varhaug
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Varhaug
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Varhaug
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| RYGR Brygghus |
Stadiums & Teams in Varhaug
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Varhaug
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Stavanger Airport, Sola | SVG | Large Airport |
| Haugesund Airport, Karmøy | HAU | Medium Airport |
| Jæren Mikroflyklubb Field | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Varhaug
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Varhaug post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Varhaug
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Varhaug kapell | |
| Varhaug kyrkje |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
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What is the population of Varhaug?
Varhaug has a population of 3,314 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 5,617 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.
What is the weather like in Varhaug?
Varhaug has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 35°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 244 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 50.4 inches, with 8.1 inches of snow.