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Weather & Climate in Hamnvik, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hamnvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 52°F in July. The area gets 265 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 39.1 inches. The area receives 24.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.
Temperature
21°F Jan (-6°C)
52°F Jul (11°C)
| Annual Average | 34.1°F |
| 37% below US avg | |
| January Average | 21°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 52°F (11°C) |
| Sunny Days | 265 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,756/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 68.7793°N, 17.1718°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
22 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.
| Sep 24, 2010 | 5 km SE of Evjen, Norway | M4.0 | 150 km | 19 km |
| Apr 11, 2008 | 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway | M3.4 | 135 km | 0 km |
| Jan 25, 1992 | 48 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M3.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 25, 1992 | 46 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M2.9 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.9 | 108 km | 15 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 | 17 km WSW of Gryllefjord, Norway | M2.9 | 61 km | 10 km |
| Jun 15, 1991 | 46 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M2.8 | 148 km | 10 km |
| May 19, 2007 | 51 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M2.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 1992 | 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.8 | 66 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.7 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Jul 4, 2007 | 49 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M2.7 | 145 km | 0 km |
| Jan 30, 2008 | 50 km N of Løding, Norway | M2.7 | 147 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 10 km N of Kjøpsvik, Norway | M2.7 | 73 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.7 | 68 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 7 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.6 | 116 km | 6 km |
| Mar 14, 2005 | 39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M2.6 | 150 km | 0 km |
| Mar 14, 2004 | 17 km ENE of Myre, Norway | M2.6 | 52 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 1993 | 57 km NNW of Kiruna, Sweden | M2.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jan 1, 1992 | 44 km NNW of Straumen, Norway | M2.6 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway | M2.5 | 35 km | 5 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
1 tsunami recorded within 500 km.
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 14 | 139 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.9 in | |
| February | 21°F (-6°C) | 3.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 2.8 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.2 in | |
| May | 38°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| June | 46°F (8°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 4.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.5 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.0 in |
Hamnvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 21°F in February to 52°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 39.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.7") and May the driest (2.1").