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Weather & Climate in Lierbyen, Norway

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

Lierbyen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 200 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 47.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 123.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 79 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.8°F
23% below US avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days200 days/yr

Geography

Elevation79 ft (24 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²)
Population Density5,756/sq mi
Coordinates59.7865°N, 10.2445°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 47.3"
25% above US avg
Snowfall 123.6"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.90"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

19 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 79 km 10 km
Nov 19, 1994 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway M3.5 65 km 10 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 120 km 10 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 106 km 23 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 112 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 147 km 8 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 94 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1993 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden M2.9 135 km 10 km
May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 45 km 15 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 148 km 10 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 81 km 5 km
Nov 21, 1994 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 67 km 10 km
Nov 19, 1994 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway M2.7 64 km 10 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 81 km 10 km
Aug 15, 1991 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway M2.7 89 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1994 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway M2.6 40 km 5 km
Feb 1, 1991 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway M2.6 68 km 10 km
Jan 29, 2005 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway M2.6 29 km 15 km
May 23, 1990 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden M2.5 139 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

1 tsunami 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 30 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 2.2 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.5 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 2.3 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.8 in
May 51°F (10°C) 2.1 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 3.3 in
September 51°F (10°C) 3.5 in
October 42°F (6°C) 3.9 in Wettest
November 33°F (0°C) 3.5 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.3 in

Lierbyen has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 32.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (1.5").

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