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Weather & Climate in Frekhaug, Norway

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

Frekhaug has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 175 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 88.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 15.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (2°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average35°F (2°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days175 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.5 km²)
Population Density2,875/sq mi
Coordinates60.5132°N, 5.2425°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 88.7"
133% above US avg
Snowfall 15.5"
Wettest Month (Dec) 10.31"
Driest Month (May) 3.82"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

May 5, 2000 101 km WSW of Fedje, Norway M4.5 122 km 10 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 108 km 10 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 31 km 5 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 91 km 33 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 113 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 24 km 10 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 68 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1995 56 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.6 149 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 111 km 6 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 84 km 0 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 80 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 41 km 30 km
Feb 27, 2004 55 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M3.1 106 km 5 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 103 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2006 39 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M3.0 78 km 12 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 110 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 78 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1993 60 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M2.8 117 km 10 km
May 27, 1994 68 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M2.8 107 km 10 km
Jun 27, 2005 93 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M2.8 137 km 15 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 75 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 111 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (2°C) 8.5 in
February 35°F (1°C) 7.1 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 7.0 in
April 41°F (5°C) 4.5 in
May 49°F (10°C) 3.8 in Driest
June 54°F (12°C) 4.8 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.4 in Warmest
August 57°F (14°C) 7.2 in
September 52°F (11°C) 10.3 in
October 46°F (8°C) 9.8 in
November 40°F (4°C) 9.8 in
December 36°F (2°C) 10.3 in Wettest

Frekhaug has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 35°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 88.7 inches, with December being the wettest month (10.3") and May the driest (3.8").

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