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Weather & Climate in Kjøpsvik, Norway

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

Kjøpsvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 47.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.8 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount.

Temperature

23°F Jan (-5°C) 54°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average35.9°F
34% below US avg
January Average23°F (-5°C)
July Average54°F (12°C)
Sunny Days249 days/yr

Geography

Area0.4 sq mi (1.0 km²)
Population Density2,462/sq mi
Coordinates68.0970°N, 16.3742°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.9"
26% above US avg
Snowfall 24.8"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.38"
Driest Month (Jun) 2.56"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.8.

Jan 4, 1992 41 km NW of Straumen, Norway M4.8 74 km 10 km
Jan 10, 1992 42 km NNE of Løding, Norway M4.6 76 km 10 km
Jan 4, 1992 40 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M4.6 73 km 10 km
Sep 24, 2010 5 km SE of Evjen, Norway M4.0 107 km 19 km
Jan 1, 1992 40 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.6 76 km 10 km
Apr 11, 2008 52 km SSE of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.4 59 km 0 km
Feb 18, 1993 8 km SE of Leknes, Norway M3.4 108 km 10 km
Oct 16, 1992 31 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 82 km 10 km
Jul 2, 1994 32 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.3 72 km 10 km
Jan 22, 1992 38 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.3 77 km 10 km
Jan 25, 1992 41 km N of Løding, Norway M3.3 78 km 10 km
Jan 4, 1992 39 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.2 73 km 33 km
Nov 16, 1992 45 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 73 km 10 km
Jun 12, 1992 39 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.1 76 km 10 km
Apr 21, 1992 49 km S of Kabelvåg, Norway M3.0 78 km 10 km
Jan 4, 1992 38 km N of Løding, Norway M3.0 83 km 10 km
Jan 5, 1992 44 km NNE of Løding, Norway M3.0 74 km 10 km
Jan 25, 1992 48 km NNW of Straumen, Norway M3.0 58 km 10 km
Nov 15, 1992 41 km N of Løding, Norway M2.9 79 km 10 km
Jul 17, 2005 10 km NW of Løpsmarka, Norway M2.9 119 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 23°F (-5°C) 5.3 in Coldest
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.3 in
March 26°F (-3°C) 3.4 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 2.6 in
May 40°F (5°C) 2.7 in
June 49°F (9°C) 2.6 in Driest
July 54°F (12°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 52°F (11°C) 3.7 in
September 44°F (7°C) 4.3 in
October 36°F (2°C) 6.4 in Wettest
November 28°F (-2°C) 4.3 in
December 24°F (-4°C) 5.0 in

Kjøpsvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 23°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 47.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.4") and June the driest (2.6").

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