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Weather & Climate in Lindås, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lindås has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 187 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 82.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 14.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 197 feet.
Temperature
35°F Jan (2°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 45.2°F |
| 16% below US avg | |
| January Average | 35°F (2°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 187 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 197 ft (60 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,293/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.7364°N, 5.1610°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
72 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.5.
| May 5, 2000 | 101 km WSW of Fedje, Norway | M4.5 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Aug 12, 2000 | 16 km W of Sveio, Norway | M4.1 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Nov 7, 2017 | 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway | M4.0 | 31 km | 5 km |
| Aug 6, 1992 | 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway | M3.7 | 115 km | 33 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.7 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Jun 14, 1990 | 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway | M3.7 | 49 km | 10 km |
| Dec 27, 1993 | 115 km W of Hardbakke, Norway | M3.7 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Dec 8, 2000 | 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway | M3.6 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Nov 13, 1995 | 56 km WNW of Florø, Norway | M3.6 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.6 | 136 km | 6 km |
| May 29, 1999 | 19 km WNW of Måløy, Norway | M3.5 | 141 km | 10 km |
| Jan 19, 1990 | 22 km WSW of Måløy, Norway | M3.4 | 127 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1995 | 53 km W of Måløy, Norway | M3.3 | 135 km | 10 km |
| Jun 20, 1995 | 69 km W of Måløy, Norway | M3.2 | 146 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway | M3.2 | 59 km | 10 km |
| Mar 24, 2012 | 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway | M3.2 | 36 km | 30 km |
| May 25, 2007 | 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway | M3.2 | 107 km | 0 km |
| Aug 18, 1995 | 60 km WNW of Florø, Norway | M3.2 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1995 | 67 km WNW of Florø, Norway | M3.1 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jan 23, 1991 | 58 km W of Måløy, Norway | M3.1 | 143 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: 7.0 m (23 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1983 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | — | 149 km |
| 1998 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 50 km |
| 1994 | WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | — | 97 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 35°F (2°C) | 8.0 in | |
| February | 35°F (2°C) | 6.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 38°F (3°C) | 6.5 in | |
| April | 42°F (5°C) | 4.5 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | Driest |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 4.6 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 5.0 in | Warmest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 6.8 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 9.4 in | Wettest |
| October | 47°F (8°C) | 9.1 in | |
| November | 41°F (5°C) | 9.2 in | |
| December | 37°F (3°C) | 9.3 in |
Lindås has a seasonal temperature swing of 22°F / from 35°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 82.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (9.4") and May the driest (3.5").