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Vinstra, Norway

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2,678 Population 2,391/sq mi density
1,312 ft Elevation 400 meters
35°F Avg Temperature 2°C
Vinstra has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.4 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-8°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average35.2°F
35% below US avg
January Average19°F (-8°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,312 ft (400 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²)
Population Density2,391/sq mi
Coordinates61.5950°N, 9.7513°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.4"
41% below US avg
Snowfall 9.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.03"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.7 on Aug 22, 1994.

Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 117 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 127 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 132 km
Jan 6, 1991 2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway M2.6 107 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 68 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 62.3 m (204 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 144 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 116 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 19°F (-8°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.9 in Driest
March 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in
April 34°F (1°C) 0.9 in
May 44°F (7°C) 1.7 in
June 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
October 35°F (2°C) 2.2 in
November 25°F (-4°C) 1.8 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 1.3 in

Vinstra has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 19°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.4 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (0.9").

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