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Weather & Climate in Grong, Norway

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

Grong has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 25.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average37.7°F
30% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²)
Population Density3,227/sq mi
Coordinates64.4646°N, 12.3160°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.1"
34% above US avg
Snowfall 25.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.75"
Driest Month (May) 2.52"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.3.

Apr 26, 1992 4 km NE of Terråk, Norway M3.3 73 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1994 55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway M2.8 124 km 10 km
Apr 20, 1994 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway M2.5 120 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.2 m (27 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2014 STATLAND Meteorological 8.2 m 56 km
1888 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 1 149 km
1979 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 73 km
1952 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 47 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 5.0 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.0 in
March 28°F (-2°C) 4.0 in
April 34°F (1°C) 3.0 in
May 43°F (6°C) 2.5 in Driest
June 51°F (11°C) 3.6 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 54°F (12°C) 4.0 in
September 47°F (8°C) 5.8 in Wettest
October 38°F (3°C) 5.7 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 4.4 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 5.1 in

Grong has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 23°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.1 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (2.5").

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