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Weather & Climate in Alvdal, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Alvdal has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 301 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,640 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 34.0°F |
| 37% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,640 ft (500 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,794/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.1077°N, 10.6307°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.8.
| Jun 30, 1992 | 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway | M2.8 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 1992 | 45 km E of Farnes, Norway | M2.5 | 138 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1888 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | 1 | 148 km |
| 1930 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 140 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 0.9 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 0.9 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.5 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| November | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.1 in |
Alvdal has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 18°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (0.7").