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Weather & Climate in Eidfjord, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Eidfjord has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 51°F in July. The area gets 242 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 26.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
51°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 34.7°F |
| 36% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 51°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 242 days/yr |
Geography
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,032/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.4675°N, 7.0719°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.
| Nov 7, 2017 | 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway | M4.0 | 131 km | 5 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.7 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1992 | 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway | M3.7 | 92 km | 33 km |
| Jun 14, 1990 | 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway | M3.7 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway | M3.6 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.6 | 132 km | 6 km |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway | M3.2 | 140 km | 30 km |
| Jun 29, 2004 | 17 km E of Hovden, Norway | M3.1 | 107 km | 8 km |
| Feb 25, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway | M3.0 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1991 | 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway | M3.0 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Apr 4, 1990 | 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway | M3.0 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 1990 | 5 km NE of Eike, Norway | M2.8 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 1992 | 15 km SW of Dale, Norway | M2.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 14 km S of Ølen, Norway | M2.7 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Aug 2, 1993 | 6 km NNW of Sande, Norway | M2.7 | 124 km | 5 km |
| Aug 1, 1994 | 30 km N of Noresund, Norway | M2.7 | 141 km | 5 km |
| Oct 18, 1990 | 18 km WSW of Dale, Norway | M2.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Nov 9, 1992 | 20 km W of Ågotnes, Norway | M2.7 | 133 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1992 | 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway | M2.7 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Feb 24, 1992 | 23 km E of Hardbakke, Norway | M2.6 | 120 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: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | — | 92 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 126 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 93 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 5.2 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-4°C) | 4.3 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 40°F (5°C) | 2.3 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 51°F (11°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 4.4 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 5.5 in | |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 6.0 in | Wettest |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 5.4 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 5.5 in |
Eidfjord has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 21°F in February to 51°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.0") and April the driest (2.2").