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Weather & Climate in Hansnes, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hansnes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 270 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 36.5 inches. The area receives 18.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.
Temperature
25°F Jan (-4°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 37.1°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 25°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 3 ft (1 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,595/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 69.9670°N, 19.6275°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
13 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.2.
| Jul 21, 1994 | 142 km NNW of Gryllefjord, Norway | M3.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 | 17 km WSW of Gryllefjord, Norway | M2.9 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 48 km NNW of Kautokeino, Norway | M2.9 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.9 | 66 km | 15 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 98 km WNW of Hansnes, Norway | M2.9 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 1992 | 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.8 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.7 | 67 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 7 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.6 | 48 km | 6 km |
| Oct 21, 1992 | 88 km N of Andenes, Norway | M2.6 | 136 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 1992 | 126 km NNW of Gryllefjord, Norway | M2.6 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway | M2.5 | 133 km | 5 km |
| Oct 19, 1992 | 15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.5 | 101 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1959 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | 9 | 52 km |
| 2015 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 53 km |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 14 | 63 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.6 in | |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.5 in | |
| April | 33°F (0°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 41°F (5°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 3.6 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 4.5 in | Wettest |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.8 in |
Hansnes has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 25°F in February to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 36.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.5") and May the driest (2.1").