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Weather & Climate in Olderdalen, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Olderdalen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 12.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 95 feet.
Temperature
19°F Jan (-7°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 34.0°F |
| 37% below US avg | |
| January Average | 19°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 95 ft (29 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,610/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 69.6041°N, 20.5327°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
12 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 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 48 km NNW of Kautokeino, Norway | M2.9 | 77 km | 10 km |
| Apr 25, 2008 | 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.9 | 94 km | 15 km |
| Jan 21, 1995 | 98 km WNW of Hansnes, Norway | M2.9 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Oct 26, 1992 | 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.8 | 113 km | 10 km |
| Oct 22, 1992 | 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.7 | 111 km | 10 km |
| Apr 24, 2008 | 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway | M2.7 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Sep 15, 1993 | 57 km NNW of Kiruna, Sweden | M2.6 | 143 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 | 69 km | 6 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway | M2.5 | 127 km | 5 km |
| Oct 19, 1992 | 15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway | M2.5 | 113 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 | 28 km |
| 2015 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 26 km |
| 1810 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | 14 | 24 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 19°F (-7°C) | 2.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.5 in | |
| March | 24°F (-5°C) | 1.4 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | Driest |
| May | 40°F (4°C) | 1.4 in | |
| June | 49°F (9°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 44°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 34°F (1°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| December | 20°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in |
Olderdalen has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 19°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and April the driest (1.2").