Volda, Norway
Møre og Romsdal · Norway
Volda is a small city in Møre og Romsdal, Norway with a population of 10,809. Elevation: 108 ft (33 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Climate
| Population | 10,809 |
| Population Density | 7,403 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Coordinates | 62.1460°, 6.0711° |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
| Country | 🇳🇴 Norway |
| State / Province | Møre og Romsdal |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 86.5 inches (2,196 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 44.7 inches (114 cm) |
About Volda
Volda is a small city in Norway (Møre og Romsdal) with a population of 10,809. The city sits at an elevation of 108 feet (33 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 30°F in January to 54°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 86.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Oslo.
Climate in Volda
Volda has an average annual temperature of 3.6°C (38°F). The hottest month is Jul (12.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-3.9°C). Average annual precipitation is 2192 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.6°F |
| 25% below Norway avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 179 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 108 ft (33 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 7,403/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.1460°N, 6.0711°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Tsunami History
12 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 | - | 54 km |
| 1936 | LOEN | Meteorological | 74.0 m | 73 | 51 km |
| 1934 | TAFJORD | Meteorological | 62.3 m | 41 | 70 km |
| 1905 | LOEN | Meteorological | 40.5 m | 61 | 51 km |
| 1936 | LAKE LOVATNET | Meteorological | 40.0 m | - | 54 km |
| 1756 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 38.0 m | 32 | 117 km |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | - | 134 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | - | 115 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | - | 101 km |
| 1987 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 3.0 m | - | 31 km |
| 1880 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 55 km |
| 1731 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 17 | 51 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 9.6 in | Coldest |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 7.6 in | |
| March | 33°F (0°C) | 7.2 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 45°F (7°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 4.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 53°F (12°C) | 5.9 in | |
| September | 47°F (9°C) | 9.7 in | |
| October | 42°F (5°C) | 9.6 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 9.8 in | |
| December | 31°F (-1°C) | 10.6 in | Wettest |
Volda has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 30°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 86.5 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.6") and May the driest (3.5").
Colleges & Universities in Volda
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Høgskulen i Volda | University | - | , |
Schools in Volda
8 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mork skule | - | - | - | - |
| Ulvestad barneskule | - | - | - | - |
| Folkestad skule | - | - | - | - |
| Dalsfjord skule | - | - | - | - |
| Volda vidaregåande skule | - | - | - | - |
| Volda ungdomsskule | - | - | - | - |
| Øyra skule | - | - | - | - |
| Bratteberg skule | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Volda
3 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| NRK P1 Møre og Romsdal | - | MP3 96 kbps | |
| P7 Kristen Pop | contemporary christian music | MP3 192 kbps | |
| Radio Ålesund | - | AAC 128 kbps |
Museums in Volda
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Brudavolltunet | ||||
| Dalsfjord fyrmuseum | ||||
| Ivar Aasen-tunet | ||||
| Sagastad | ||||
| Sivert Aarflot-museet | ||||
| Skolemuseum | ||||
| Volda bygdetun |
Libraries in Volda
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eid bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Hareid folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ørsta folkebibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Ulstein bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Volda folkebibliotek | 0.0 |
Restaurants in Volda
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Volda
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Volda
1 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Volda
3 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Volda
1 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Volda
7 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Volda
4 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Ski Resorts Near Volda
11 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunnfjord skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Jølster Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Breimsbygda Skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Nordfjord fritidssenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Stryn Vinterski | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Harpefossen skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Hornindal skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Ørsta skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Volda skisenter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Sunnmørsalpane Skiarena Fjellseter | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Spjelkavikheisa | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Volda
4 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ålesund Airport | AES | Large Airport |
| Ørsta-Volda Airport, Hovden | HOV | Medium Airport |
| Sandane Airport, Anda | SDN | Small Airport |
| Stryn Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Post Offices in Volda
3 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Folkestad post i butikk | |
| Lauvstad post i butikk | |
| Volda post i butikk |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Volda
4 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Dalsfjord kyrkje | |
| Den Frie Evangeliske Forsamling Betel - Volda | |
| Kilsfjord kyrkje | |
| Volda kyrkje |
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Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Norway
12 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Volda
What is the population of Volda?
Volda has a population of 10,809 residents and is located in Norway. The population density is 7,403 people per square mile, spread across 1.5 square miles.
What is the weather like in Volda?
Volda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 30°F in January, while summers reach an average of 54°F in July. The area receives 179 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 86.5 inches, with 44.7 inches of snow.
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