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Weather & Climate in Kirkebygda, Norway

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

Kirkebygda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 202 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 41.3 inches. The area receives 64.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 151 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average43.2°F
20% below US avg
January Average31°F (-0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days202 days/yr

Geography

Elevation151 ft (46 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density2,051/sq mi
Coordinates59.4921°N, 10.8743°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 41.3"
9% above US avg
Snowfall 64.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.60"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

18 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 35 km 10 km
Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 74 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 90 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 117 km 23 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 67 km 10 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 103 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 103 km 10 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 66 km 15 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 70 km 10 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 112 km 10 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 127 km 5 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 78 km 10 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 79 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 55 km 5 km
Aug 29, 1991 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden M2.6 123 km 10 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 46 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 45 km 15 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 108 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1966 EASTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 18 km
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-0°C) 2.4 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.6 in Coldest, Driest
March 33°F (1°C) 2.3 in
April 41°F (5°C) 1.9 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.9 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in
September 52°F (11°C) 3.4 in
October 44°F (7°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 35°F (2°C) 3.4 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 2.6 in

Kirkebygda has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 27°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.6").

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