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Weather & Climate in Lillesand, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lillesand has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 254 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 45.1 inches. The area receives 14.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 23 feet.
Temperature
30°F Jan (-1°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 44.5°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 30°F (-1°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 254 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 23 ft (7 m) |
| Area | 1.9 sq mi (5.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,106/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.2488°N, 8.3778°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
38 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 | 115 km | 30 km |
| Oct 19, 2000 | 54 km S of Farsund, Norway | M4.0 | 115 km | 10 km |
| Feb 26, 1990 | 68 km SSW of Mandal, Norway | M4.0 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Mar 11, 1991 | 13 km WSW of Løkken, Denmark | M3.3 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Sep 21, 1993 | 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway | M3.0 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Apr 2, 1993 | 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway | M3.0 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1992 | 32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway | M3.0 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 1993 | 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden | M2.9 | 130 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 2004 | 67 km SSW of Mandal, Norway | M2.9 | 120 km | 16 km |
| Jun 23, 1993 | 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.8 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1993 | 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.8 | 122 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 1992 | 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway | M2.8 | 112 km | 10 km |
| Sep 8, 1993 | 34 km SSE of Skålevik, Norway | M2.7 | 53 km | 10 km |
| Apr 26, 2005 | 24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark | M2.7 | 104 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 1993 | 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway | M2.7 | 110 km | 5 km |
| Oct 30, 1992 | 20 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.7 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway | M2.7 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Apr 23, 1993 | 10 km WNW of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.6 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Jan 12, 1992 | 72 km S of Mandal, Norway | M2.6 | 118 km | 10 km |
| Jan 24, 2008 | North Sea | M2.6 | 106 km | 9 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 | - | 134 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 134 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 137 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 30°F (-1°C) | 4.4 in | |
| February | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.9 in | Coldest |
| March | 35°F (2°C) | 3.4 in | |
| April | 41°F (5°C) | 2.2 in | Driest |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.6 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.7 in | |
| September | 53°F (12°C) | 5.0 in | |
| October | 46°F (8°C) | 5.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 38°F (3°C) | 5.5 in | |
| December | 33°F (0°C) | 4.2 in |
Lillesand has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 45.1 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.7") and April the driest (2.2").