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Weather & Climate in Kyrkjebygda, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Kyrkjebygda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 206 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 92.4 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 860 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 42.7°F |
| 21% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 206 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 860 ft (262 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 0/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.6152°N, 7.4139°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
49 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.
| Jan 28, 2007 | 28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway | M4.4 | 99 km | 30 km |
| Oct 19, 2000 | 54 km S of Farsund, Norway | M4.0 | 117 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1990 | 68 km SSW of Mandal, Norway | M4.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.7 | 140 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.6 | 146 km | 6 km |
| Aug 23, 1991 | 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway | M3.1 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2004 | 17 km E of Hovden, Norway | M3.1 | 106 km | 8 km |
| Feb 25, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway | M3.0 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway | M3.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 1993 | 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway | M3.0 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1992 | 32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway | M3.0 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 67 km SSW of Mandal, Norway | M2.9 | 128 km | 16 km |
| Nov 18, 1992 | 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway | M2.8 | 69 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 1993 | 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.8 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1992 | 3 km NW of Tau, Norway | M2.8 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1993 | 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.8 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 1990 | 5 km NE of Eike, Norway | M2.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 1993 | 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway | M2.7 | 65 km | 5 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 14 km S of Ølen, Norway | M2.7 | 134 km | 10 km |
| Aug 30, 1994 | 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway | M2.7 | 110 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
3 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 1.5 m (5 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 1.5 m | — | 66 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 66 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | — | — | 72 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 6.6 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 4.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 33°F (1°C) | 5.0 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.8 in | Driest |
| May | 48°F (9°C) | 3.1 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 3.5 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 3.6 in | |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| September | 51°F (11°C) | 6.8 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 7.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 7.8 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 6.8 in |
Kyrkjebygda has a seasonal temperature swing of 28°F / from 29°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 63.5 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.8") and April the driest (2.8").