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Weather & Climate in Fedje, Norway

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

Fedje experiences four distinct seasons with an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 37°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July / relatively mild seasonal variation. The area gets 210 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 69.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The city sits at an elevation of 10 feet.

Temperature

37°F Jan (3°C) 56°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average45.9°F
15% below US avg
January Average37°F (3°C)
July Average56°F (14°C)
Sunny Days210 days/yr

Geography

Elevation10 ft (3 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density1,846/sq mi
Coordinates60.7789°N, 4.7149°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 69.4"
83% above US avg
Snowfall 0.0"
Wettest Month (Nov) 8.19"
Driest Month (May) 2.76"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

74 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.

May 5, 2000 101 km WSW of Fedje, Norway M4.5 102 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 138 km 10 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 23 km 5 km
Dec 27, 1993 115 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.7 117 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 150 km 10 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 131 km 33 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 63 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1995 56 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.6 111 km 10 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 87 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 147 km 6 km
Jun 1, 2001 91 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.5 147 km 10 km
May 29, 1999 19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 134 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1990 22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway M3.4 120 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1995 53 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.3 123 km 10 km
Aug 18, 1995 60 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.2 118 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 19 km 30 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 109 km 0 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 39 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1995 69 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.2 132 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1992 35 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.2 143 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 54 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 114 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 37°F (3°C) 7.2 in
February 37°F (3°C) 5.5 in Coldest
March 38°F (4°C) 5.5 in
April 42°F (5°C) 3.8 in
May 49°F (9°C) 2.8 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.6 in
July 56°F (14°C) 4.0 in
August 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 7.5 in
October 48°F (9°C) 8.0 in
November 43°F (6°C) 8.2 in Wettest
December 39°F (4°C) 8.0 in

Fedje has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 37°F in February to 57°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 69.4 inches, with November being the wettest month (8.2") and May the driest (2.8").

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