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Weather & Climate in Andselv, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Andselv has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 285 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 27.9 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 17.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.
Temperature
16°F Jan (-9°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 33.9°F |
| 37% below US avg | |
| January Average | 16°F (-9°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,850/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 69.0655°N, 18.5155°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.9.
| Jan 21, 1992 | 17 km WSW of Gryllefjord, Norway | M2.9 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.9 | 71 km | 15 km |
| Oct 26, 1992 | 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.8 | 44 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 10 km N of Kjøpsvik, Norway | M2.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.7 | 43 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.7 | 65 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 1993 | 57 km NNW of Kiruna, Sweden | M2.6 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 1991 | 68 km NE of Kiruna, Sweden | M2.6 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2004 | 17 km ENE of Myre, Norway | M2.6 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 7 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.6 | 67 km | 6 km |
| Oct 21, 1992 | 88 km N of Andenes, Norway | M2.6 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway | M2.5 | 27 km | 5 km |
| Oct 19, 1992 | 15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.5 | 43 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1959 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | 9 | 126 km |
| 2015 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 125 km |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 14 | 76 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 16°F (-9°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.4 in | |
| May | 42°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| June | 51°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 53°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.7 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 3.3 in | Wettest |
| November | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.0 in |
Andselv has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 16°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.3") and May the driest (1.3").