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Weather & Climate in Dovre, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Dovre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 33°F (1°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 52°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 19.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,772 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 33.4°F |
| 38% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 301 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,772 ft (540 m) |
| Area | 0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 732/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 61.9875°N, 9.2556°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.6.
| Jan 6, 1991 | 2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway | M2.6 | 107 km | 10 km |
| Mar 16, 1995 | 18 km ENE of Ørsta, Norway | M2.5 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Feb 15, 1991 | 15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway | M2.5 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Nov 25, 1992 | 45 km E of Farnes, Norway | M2.5 | 84 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
10 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 | — | 124 km |
| 1936 | LOEN | Meteorological | 74.0 m | 73 | 127 km |
| 1934 | TAFJORD | Meteorological | 62.3 m | 41 | 101 km |
| 1905 | LOEN | Meteorological | 40.5 m | 61 | 127 km |
| 1936 | LAKE LOVATNET | Meteorological | 40.0 m | — | 124 km |
| 1756 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 38.0 m | 32 | 111 km |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | — | 117 km |
| 1987 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 3.0 m | — | 138 km |
| 1880 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 112 km |
| 1731 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | 17 | 125 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 0.8 in | Driest |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 2.3 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 2.3 in | |
| September | 42°F (5°C) | 2.0 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 1.7 in | |
| November | 24°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in |
Dovre has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 18°F in January to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (0.8").