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Weather & Climate in Notodden, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Notodden has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 278 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 31.8 inches. The area receives 11.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 125 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
61°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 41.1°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 278 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 125 ft (38 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 4,446/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.5594°N, 9.2585°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
18 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 | 108 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1994 | 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway | M3.5 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden | M3.4 | 137 km | 10 km |
| Jun 29, 2004 | 17 km E of Hovden, Norway | M3.1 | 90 km | 8 km |
| Sep 28, 1993 | 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden | M2.9 | 131 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway | M2.9 | 104 km | 15 km |
| Aug 28, 1992 | 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway | M2.7 | 148 km | 10 km |
| Aug 22, 1994 | 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway | M2.7 | 129 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway | M2.7 | 82 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1994 | 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway | M2.7 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1994 | 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway | M2.7 | 126 km | 10 km |
| Aug 1, 1994 | 30 km N of Noresund, Norway | M2.7 | 102 km | 5 km |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway | M2.6 | 76 km | 10 km |
| Aug 29, 1991 | 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden | M2.6 | 146 km | 10 km |
| Dec 12, 1994 | 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway | M2.6 | 101 km | 5 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway | M2.6 | 46 km | 15 km |
| May 23, 1990 | 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden | M2.5 | 132 km | 10 km |
| Oct 3, 1993 | 43 km E of Odda, Norway | M2.5 | 121 km | 5 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 | - | 78 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.6 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.2 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.9 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest |
| August | 59°F (15°C) | 3.4 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 3.5 in | |
| October | 41°F (5°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| November | 31°F (-0°C) | 3.3 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.1 in |
Notodden has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 23°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 31.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (1.5").