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Weather & Climate in Berkåk, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Berkåk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 289 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 26.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,542 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-5°C)
53°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 35.5°F |
| 34% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 289 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,542 ft (470 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,792/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 62.8250°N, 10.0118°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.8.
| Jul 12, 1993 | 26 km N of Sistranda, Norway | M2.8 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 1992 | 5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway | M2.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway | M2.7 | 112 km | 0 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway | M2.6 | 113 km | 0 km |
| May 28, 1991 | 5 km NE of Fillan, Norway | M2.5 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway | M2.5 | 115 km | 0 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 14 km W of Brekstad, Norway | M2.5 | 103 km | 15 km |
| Apr 20, 1994 | 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway | M2.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 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 | 148 km |
| 1756 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 38.0 m | 32 | 108 km |
| 1888 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | 1 | 70 km |
| 1978 | NORWAY: RISSA | Meteorological | 6.8 m | 1 | 82 km |
| 1930 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 55 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.9 in | |
| February | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 53°F (11°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 35°F (2°C) | 2.3 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
Berkåk has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 22°F in December to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and April the driest (1.3").