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Weather & Climate in Lyngseidet, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Lyngseidet has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 293 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 23.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 36.8°F |
| 32% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 293 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 128 ft (39 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,415/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 69.5763°N, 20.2189°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
13 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 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Jan 21, 1992 | 17 km WSW of Gryllefjord, Norway | M2.9 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 48 km NNW of Kautokeino, Norway | M2.9 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.9 | 82 km | 15 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 98 km WNW of Hansnes, Norway | M2.9 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 1992 | 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.8 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.7 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.7 | 80 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 1993 | 57 km NNW of Kiruna, Sweden | M2.6 | 138 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 1991 | 68 km NE of Kiruna, Sweden | M2.6 | 142 km | 10 km |
| Aug 16, 2007 | 7 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.6 | 57 km | 6 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway | M2.5 | 115 km | 5 km |
| Oct 19, 1992 | 15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.5 | 100 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: 4.0 m (13 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1959 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 4.0 m | 9 | 38 km |
| 2015 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | — | 37 km |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | — | 14 | 16 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 1.6 in | |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 33°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 51°F (11°C) | 1.8 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 2.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 2.4 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 2.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.2 in |
Lyngseidet has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 22°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (2.7") and April the driest (1.3").