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Vik, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Vik is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 2,899. Elevation: 2,244 ft (684 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
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People
Climate
| Population | 2,899 |
| Population Density | 7,071 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 2,244 ft (684 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.0571°, 6.5781° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 71.4 inches (1,814 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 39.8 inches (101 cm) |
About Vik
Vik is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 2,899. The city sits at an elevation of 2,244 feet (684 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 71.4 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 38.1°F |
| 29% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 2,244 ft (684 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,071/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.0571°N, 6.5781°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | — | 90 km |
| 1936 | LOEN | Meteorological | 74.0 m | 73 | 92 km |
| 1934 | TAFJORD | Meteorological | 62.3 m | 41 | 141 km |
| 1905 | LOEN | Meteorological | 40.5 m | 61 | 91 km |
| 1936 | LAKE LOVATNET | Meteorological | 40.0 m | — | 90 km |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | — | 64 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 72 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 23 km |
| 1987 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 3.0 m | — | 127 km |
| 1880 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 118 km |
| 1731 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | 17 | 143 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 8.0 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 6.2 in | Coldest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 5.7 in | |
| April | 35°F (1°C) | 3.1 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | Driest |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 4.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.2 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 8.2 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 8.1 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 8.0 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 8.9 in | Wettest |
Vik has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 26°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 71.4 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.9") and May the driest (2.7").
Museums in Vik
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper-huset | ||||
| Høyviksalen | ||||
| Kristian Otterskreds motorsamling | ||||
| Norsk Reiselivsmuseum |
Libraries in Vik
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Balestrand folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vik folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Vik folkebibliotek, Arnafjord filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Vik folkebibliotek, Feios filial | 0.0 | |||||
| Vik folkebibliotek, Vangsnes filial | 0.0 |
Cafes in Vik
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Vik
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Furedalen alpin | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Aktiven skiheis | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Eikedalen skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Haugsåsen (Granvin Alpin) | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Tunåsen hoppanlegg | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Alphapark | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Voss Resort Fjellheisar | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Myrkdalen | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sogndal skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Sogn skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
| Jølster Skisenter | 0.0 | — | — | $0 | — | — | — |
Airports Near Vik
2 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bømoen Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen | SOG | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vik
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Hove kyrkje |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Vik
What is the population of Vik?
Vik has a population of 2,899 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 7,071 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vik?
Vik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 206 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 71.4 inches, with 39.8 inches of snow.