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Weather & Climate in Høylandet, Norway

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

Høylandet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 243 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 51.5 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.5 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 82 feet.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average39.0°F
28% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days243 days/yr

Geography

Elevation82 ft (25 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²)
Population Density2,000/sq mi
Coordinates64.6289°N, 12.3021°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 51.5"
36% above US avg
Snowfall 24.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 5.80"
Driest Month (May) 2.50"

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 54 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1994 55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway M2.8 123 km 10 km
Apr 20, 1994 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway M2.5 126 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 57 km
1979 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 54 km
1952 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 29 km
1940 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 5.0 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 4.0 in Coldest
March 29°F (-2°C) 3.9 in
April 36°F (2°C) 3.0 in
May 45°F (7°C) 2.5 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.5 in
July 57°F (14°C) 4.0 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 4.1 in
September 48°F (9°C) 5.8 in Wettest
October 39°F (4°C) 5.8 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 4.5 in
December 26°F (-3°C) 5.2 in

Høylandet has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 25°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 51.3 inches, with September being the wettest month (5.8") and May the driest (2.5").

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