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Vigrestad, Norway

Rogaland · Norway

Vigrestad is a small town in Rogaland, Norway with a population of 2,090. Elevation: 98 ft (30 m). Average temperature: 45°F (7°C).

Data updated June 2026

2,090 Population 4,544/sq mi density
98 ft Elevation 30 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
59.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Oslo Timezone

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People

Population2,090
Density4,544/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
Rain59.6 in/yr
Sunny Days228/yr
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Population2,090
Population Density4,544 / sq mi
Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Coordinates58.5710°, 5.6818°
TimezoneEurope/Oslo
Country🇳🇴 Norway
State / ProvinceRogaland
Average Temperature45°F (7°C)
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation59.6 inches (1,514 mm)
Annual Snowfall16.0 inches (41 cm)

About Vigrestad

Vigrestad is a small town in Norway (Rogaland) with a population of 2,090. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet (30 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 45°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 34°F in January to 57°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 59.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.

Vigrestad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 34°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 228 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 59.6 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

34°F Jan (1°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below Norway avg
January Average34°F (1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days228 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²)
Population Density4,544/sq mi
Coordinates58.5710°N, 5.6818°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 59.6"
57% above Norway avg
Snowfall 16.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.64"
Driest Month (May) 2.80"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

51 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.4. Most recent: M3.6 on Mar 14, 2012.

Jan 28, 2007 28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway M4.4 97 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 114 km
Feb 26, 1990 68 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M4.0 149 km
Oct 19, 2000 54 km S of Farsund, Norway M4.0 128 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 139 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 106 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 107 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 148 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 49 km
Sep 21, 1993 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 73 km
Apr 2, 1993 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 92 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 126 km
Nov 27, 1992 32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M3.0 128 km
Sep 28, 2004 67 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M2.9 142 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 58 km
Sep 29, 1993 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 66 km
Jun 23, 1993 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 75 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 97 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 59 km
Oct 30, 1992 20 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.7 71 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 - 77 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 77 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake - - 30 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 34°F (1°C) 5.5 in
February 33°F (0°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.8 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 3.1 in
July 57°F (14°C) 4.2 in
August 57°F (14°C) 5.0 in Warmest
September 53°F (11°C) 6.7 in
October 47°F (8°C) 7.6 in Wettest
November 40°F (4°C) 6.9 in
December 36°F (2°C) 6.3 in

Vigrestad has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 33°F in February to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 59.6 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.6") and May the driest (2.8").

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Schools in Vigrestad

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Vigrestad storskule - - - -
Vigrestad skule - - - -
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Radio Stations near Vigrestad

1 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
NRK P1 Rogaland - AAC+ 158 kbps

Museums in Vigrestad

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Andreas Bøe-samlinga
Bryne Mølle
Fotland bygdemølle
Fotland kraftstasjon
Friluftshuset Orre
Garborgheimen
Garborgsenteret
Grødaland
Hå gamle prestegard
Jærmuseet / Vitengarden
Klepp bygdemuseum
Knudaheio
Kristinahuset
Kvernhusanlegg Fuglestad
Limagarden
Revtangen ornitologiske stasjon
Time bygdemuseum
Varden sjøredningsmuseum
Visitor Centre Wetland, Jæren
Visitor Centre Wetland, Jæren

Libraries in Vigrestad

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Gjesdal folkebibliotek0.0
Hå folkebibliotek0.0
Hå folkebibliotek, avd. Ogna0.0
Hå folkebibliotek, Varhaug avdeling0.0
Klepp bibliotek0.0
Time bibliotek (Jærbiblioteka)0.0

Cafes in Vigrestad

3 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kafee Tårjå AS
Mix Vigrestad
Paul's Bakeri

Dentists in Vigrestad

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Tannlege Terje Magne Hope

Train Stations in Vigrestad

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Brusand
Vigrestad

Gas Stations in Vigrestad

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Best Vigrestad (butikk)
Jæren Olje Vigrestad

Gyms in Vigrestad

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Vigrestad Idrettsklubb

Breweries in Vigrestad

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
RYGR Brygghus

Stadiums & Teams in Vigrestad

TeamLeagueDivision

Airports Near Vigrestad

2 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stavanger Airport, SolaSVGLarge Airport
Jæren Mikroflyklubb Field-Small Airport

Post Offices in Vigrestad

1 post offices.

Post OfficeAddress
Vigrestad post i butikk

Churches & Religious Organizations in Vigrestad

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Brusand bedehus

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Shipwrecks
1
Documented shipwreck sites from historical maritime records
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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 Vigrestad

What is the population of Vigrestad?

Vigrestad has a population of 2,090 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 4,544 people per square mile, spread across 0.5 square miles.

What is the weather like in Vigrestad?

Vigrestad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 34°F in January, while summers reach an average of 57°F in July. The area receives 228 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 59.6 inches, with 16.0 inches of snow.

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