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Weather & Climate in Lakselv, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lakselv has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 300 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 19.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 39 feet.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 32.0°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 300 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 39 ft (12 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,537/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 70.0513°N, 24.9718°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
2 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Jan 21, 1996 | 42 km NNE of Kautokeino, Norway | M3.7 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 48 km NNW of Kautokeino, Norway | M2.9 | 124 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 15°F (-9°C) | 1.2 in | |
| March | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| April | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 38°F (3°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 48°F (9°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 51°F (11°C) | 2.2 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | |
| November | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 1.5 in |
Lakselv has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 14°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 19.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.3") and March the driest (1.1").