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Weather & Climate in Eidsvåg, Norway

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Eidsvåg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 246 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 49.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days246 days/yr

Geography

Elevation39 ft (12 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density2,121/sq mi
Coordinates62.7766°N, 8.0655°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 49.9"
31% above US avg
Snowfall 25.1"
Wettest Month (Dec) 6.30"
Driest Month (May) 2.05"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Jan 21, 2007 6 km SW of Midsund, Norway M3.7 77 km 10 km
Jan 16, 2005 16 km WNW of Steinshamn, Norway M3.3 97 km 15 km
Feb 2, 1991 26 km WNW of Ulsteinvik weather pws station, Norway M2.9 143 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1990 5 km WSW of Volda, Norway M2.9 130 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1992 25 km NNW of Steinshamn, Norway M2.8 94 km 10 km
Jul 12, 1993 26 km N of Sistranda, Norway M2.8 137 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2005 21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway M2.7 126 km 0 km
Jan 22, 1992 5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway M2.7 108 km 10 km
Jan 25, 1994 9 km NW of Larsnes, Norway M2.6 146 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2005 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.6 130 km 0 km
Jul 31, 2004 southern Norway M2.6 86 km 15 km
Mar 11, 1992 4 km NW of Ørsta, Norway M2.6 119 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1991 15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway M2.5 74 km 10 km
Mar 16, 1995 18 km ENE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 100 km 10 km
Oct 3, 1994 20 km NE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 98 km 10 km
May 28, 1991 5 km NE of Fillan, Norway M2.5 107 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2005 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 130 km 0 km
Feb 26, 2005 14 km W of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 123 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

12 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 119 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 119 km
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 66 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 119 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 119 km
1756 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 38.0 m 32 9 km
1888 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 1 138 km
1978 NORWAY: RISSA Meteorological 6.8 m 1 128 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 97 km
1930 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 108 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 91 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 75 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 5.4 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.2 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 4.0 in
April 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
May 46°F (8°C) 2.1 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 2.6 in
July 55°F (13°C) 3.3 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.6 in
September 49°F (9°C) 5.1 in
October 42°F (6°C) 5.2 in
November 36°F (2°C) 5.2 in
December 31°F (-0°C) 6.3 in Wettest

Eidsvåg has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 30°F in February to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 49.9 inches, with December being the wettest month (6.3") and May the driest (2.1").

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