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Weather & Climate in Hovin, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hovin has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 277 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 32.3 inches. The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-4°C)
55°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 39.1°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-4°C) |
| July Average | 55°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 277 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,095/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 63.1055°N, 10.2238°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
8 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.8.
| Jul 12, 1993 | 26 km N of Sistranda, Norway | M2.8 | 119 km | 10 km |
| Jan 22, 1992 | 5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway | M2.7 | 85 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway | M2.7 | 88 km | 0 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway | M2.6 | 88 km | 0 km |
| May 28, 1991 | 5 km NE of Fillan, Norway | M2.5 | 83 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway | M2.5 | 91 km | 0 km |
| Feb 26, 2005 | 14 km W of Brekstad, Norway | M2.5 | 79 km | 15 km |
| Apr 20, 1994 | 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway | M2.5 | 113 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: 38.0 m (125 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1756 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 38.0 m | 32 | 123 km |
| 1888 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | 1 | 37 km |
| 1978 | NORWAY: RISSA | Meteorological | 6.8 m | 1 | 53 km |
| 1930 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 30 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-4°C) | 2.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 2.0 in | |
| April | 37°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 55°F (13°C) | 3.5 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 48°F (9°C) | 3.5 in | Wettest |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 3.2 in | |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 2.5 in | |
| December | 26°F (-3°C) | 3.2 in |
Hovin has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 26°F in January to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.5") and May the driest (1.9").