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Weather & Climate in Hommersåk, Norway

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

Hommersåk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.1 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 62 feet.

Temperature

33°F Jan (1°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.5°F
18% below US avg
January Average33°F (1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation62 ft (19 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²)
Population Density6,468/sq mi
Coordinates58.9256°N, 5.8510°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.1"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.23"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

53 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jan 28, 2007 28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway M4.4 128 km 30 km
Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 82 km 10 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 99 km 33 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 67 km 10 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 139 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 69 km 6 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 117 km 0 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 125 km 8 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 10 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 113 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1993 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 107 km 10 km
Apr 2, 1993 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 128 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 85 km 10 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 84 km 10 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 62 km 10 km
Sep 29, 1993 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 98 km 10 km
Jun 23, 1993 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 108 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 18 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 80 km 5 km
Aug 30, 1994 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway M2.7 21 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: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m 47 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 47 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake 34 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (1°C) 6.3 in
February 33°F (0°C) 5.0 in Coldest
March 36°F (2°C) 4.9 in
April 41°F (5°C) 2.9 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 3.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.7 in
July 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in
August 58°F (14°C) 5.6 in Warmest
September 52°F (11°C) 7.4 in
October 46°F (8°C) 8.2 in Wettest
November 39°F (4°C) 7.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 7.8 in

Hommersåk has a seasonal temperature swing of 25°F / from 33°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.2") and April the driest (2.9").

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