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Vikøyri, Norway
Vestland · Norway
Vikøyri is a small town in Vestland, Norway with a population of 1,230. Elevation: 43 ft (13 m). Average temperature: 38°F (3°C).
Data updated June 2026
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About Vikøyri
Vikøyri is the administrative center of Vik Municipality in Vestland county, Norway. The village is located at the mouth of the Vikja river on the south shore of the Sognefjorden, roughly near the midpoint of Norway's longest fjord. The village lies along Norwegian National Road 13 which leads north to the ferry to Balestrand and south to the village of Vossevangen. The 1.34-square-kilometre (330-acre) village has a population (2025) of 1,230 and a population density of 918 inhabitants per square kilometre (2,380/sq mi).
People
Climate
| Population | 1,230 |
| Population Density | 3,000 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Coordinates | 61.0871°, 6.5791° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Vestland |
| Average Temperature | 38°F (3°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 79.2 inches (2,012 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 43.4 inches (110 cm) |
About Vikøyri
Vikøyri is a small town in Norway (Vestland) with a population of 1,230. The city sits at an elevation of 43 feet (13 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 38°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 53°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 79.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 37.9°F |
| 30% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 192 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 43 ft (13 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,000/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.0871°N, 6.5791°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 | - | 87 km |
| 1936 | LOEN | Meteorological | 74.0 m | 73 | 88 km |
| 1934 | TAFJORD | Meteorological | 62.3 m | 41 | 138 km |
| 1905 | LOEN | Meteorological | 40.5 m | 61 | 88 km |
| 1936 | LAKE LOVATNET | Meteorological | 40.0 m | - | 87 km |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | - | 63 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 71 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | - | 20 km |
| 1987 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 3.0 m | - | 124 km |
| 1880 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 114 km |
| 1731 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 17 | 140 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 8.8 in | |
| February | 26°F (-4°C) | 6.8 in | Coldest |
| March | 29°F (-2°C) | 6.4 in | |
| April | 34°F (1°C) | 3.5 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 3.0 in | Driest |
| June | 49°F (10°C) | 4.0 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 4.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 5.7 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 9.0 in | |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 8.9 in | |
| November | 31°F (-1°C) | 8.8 in | |
| December | 27°F (-3°C) | 9.8 in | Wettest |
Vikøyri has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 26°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 79.1 inches, with December being the wettest month (9.8") and May the driest (3.0").
Schools in Vikøyri
1 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flatbygdi skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Vikøyri
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Vikøyri
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cooper-huset | ||||
| Høyviksalen | ||||
| Kristian Otterskreds motorsamling | ||||
| Norsk Reiselivsmuseum |
Libraries in Vikøyri
| 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 |
Hotels in Vikøyri
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Vikøyri
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Vikøyri
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Vikøyri
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Vikøyri
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Vikøyri
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Vikøyri
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Vikøyri
10 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | - | - | - |
| Breimsbygda Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Vikøyri
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Bømoen Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Sandane Airport, Anda | SDN | Small Airport |
| Sogndal Airport, Haukåsen | SOG | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Vikøyri
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Vik i Sogn post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Vikøyri
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Frelsesarmeen | |
| Hopperstad stavkyrkje | |
| Kvamsøy kyrkje | |
| Vik kyrkje |
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What is the population of Vikøyri?
Vikøyri has a population of 1,230 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 3,000 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Vikøyri?
Vikøyri has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 53°F in July. The area receives 192 sunny days per year. Annual rainfall totals 79.2 inches, with 43.4 inches of snow.