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Weather & Climate in Hyllestad, Norway

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

Hyllestad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 179 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 110.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 269.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 427 feet.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days179 days/yr

Geography

Elevation427 ft (130 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates61.1711°N, 5.2960°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 110.9"
192% above US avg
Snowfall 269.4"
Wettest Month (Dec) 12.00"
Driest Month (May) 4.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 12, 2025 43 km WNW of Larsnes, Norway M4.5 130 km 10 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 74 km 5 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 97 km 10 km
Dec 27, 1993 115 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.7 138 km 10 km
Nov 13, 1995 56 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.6 92 km 10 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 136 km 10 km
Jun 1, 2001 91 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.5 132 km 10 km
Dec 31, 1991 56 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 126 km 10 km
May 29, 1999 19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.5 95 km 10 km
Jan 19, 1990 22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway M3.4 82 km 10 km
Oct 31, 1996 86 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.3 134 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1995 53 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.3 98 km 10 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 54 km 10 km
Aug 18, 1995 60 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.2 98 km 10 km
Jun 28, 1992 35 km WNW of Måløy, Norway M3.2 108 km 10 km
Jun 20, 1995 69 km W of Måløy, Norway M3.2 112 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 73 km 30 km
Sep 6, 2002 86 km W of Florø, Norway M3.1 115 km 10 km
Feb 27, 2004 55 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M3.1 78 km 5 km
Sep 17, 1995 67 km WNW of Florø, Norway M3.1 104 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

9 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 114 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 113 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 113 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 114 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 130 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 2 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 70 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 135 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 140 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 10.7 in Coldest
February 34°F (1°C) 8.4 in
March 36°F (2°C) 8.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 5.2 in
May 48°F (9°C) 4.3 in Driest
June 53°F (12°C) 5.2 in
July 57°F (14°C) 5.7 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 7.7 in
September 51°F (11°C) 11.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 11.5 in
November 39°F (4°C) 11.7 in
December 35°F (2°C) 12.0 in Wettest

Hyllestad has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 28°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 102.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (12.0") and May the driest (4.3").

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