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Weather & Climate in Rensvik, Norway

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Rensvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 35°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.3 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 21.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 131 feet.

Temperature

35°F Jan (1°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average44.0°F
19% below US avg
January Average35°F (1°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation131 ft (40 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.7 km²)
Population Density3,214/sq mi
Coordinates63.0984°N, 7.8203°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.3"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 21.2"
Wettest Month (Dec) 8.11"
Driest Month (May) 2.91"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

17 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Jan 21, 2007 6 km SW of Midsund, Norway M3.7 81 km 10 km
Jan 16, 2005 16 km WNW of Steinshamn, Norway M3.3 90 km 15 km
Mar 29, 1990 5 km WSW of Volda, Norway M2.9 144 km 10 km
Feb 2, 1991 26 km WNW of Ulsteinvik weather pws station, Norway M2.9 145 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1992 25 km NNW of Steinshamn, Norway M2.8 79 km 10 km
Jul 12, 1993 26 km N of Sistranda, Norway M2.8 108 km 10 km
Jan 22, 1992 5 km NNE of Fillan, Norway M2.7 85 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2005 21 km ENE of Sistranda, Norway M2.7 104 km 0 km
Mar 11, 1992 4 km NW of Ørsta, Norway M2.6 131 km 10 km
Jul 31, 2004 southern Norway M2.6 71 km 15 km
Feb 26, 2005 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.6 109 km 0 km
Oct 3, 1994 20 km NE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 112 km 10 km
Mar 16, 1995 18 km ENE of Ørsta, Norway M2.5 116 km 10 km
Feb 15, 1991 15 km ESE of Stranda, Norway M2.5 100 km 10 km
May 28, 1991 5 km NE of Fillan, Norway M2.5 85 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2005 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 108 km 0 km
Feb 26, 2005 14 km W of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 103 km 15 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

12 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m 147 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 145 km
1934 TAFJORD Meteorological 62.3 m 41 95 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 146 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 147 km
1756 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 38.0 m 32 37 km
1888 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 1 134 km
1978 NORWAY: RISSA Meteorological 6.8 m 1 118 km
1987 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 3.0 m 116 km
1930 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 105 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 119 km
1731 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 17 96 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 35°F (1°C) 7.2 in
February 35°F (1°C) 5.8 in Coldest
March 37°F (3°C) 5.2 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.6 in
May 47°F (9°C) 2.9 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 3.3 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.1 in
August 56°F (13°C) 4.9 in Warmest
September 51°F (11°C) 7.5 in
October 45°F (7°C) 7.6 in
November 39°F (4°C) 7.2 in
December 36°F (2°C) 8.1 in Wettest

Rensvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 21°F / from 35°F in February to 56°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (8.1") and May the driest (2.9").

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