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Weather & Climate in Rørvik, Norway

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

Rørvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 30°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 248 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 48.4 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 18.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.

Temperature

30°F Jan (-1°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average30°F (-1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days248 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.9 km²)
Population Density3,632/sq mi
Coordinates64.8620°N, 11.2373°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 48.4"
27% above US avg
Snowfall 18.0"
Wettest Month (Oct) 5.47"
Driest Month (May) 2.48"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.3.

Apr 26, 1992 4 km NE of Terråk, Norway M3.3 64 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1994 55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway M2.8 80 km 10 km
Feb 26, 2005 19 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.6 150 km 0 km
Feb 26, 2005 22 km NW of Brekstad, Norway M2.5 150 km 0 km
Apr 20, 1994 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway M2.5 103 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

4 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 8.2 m (27 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2014 STATLAND Meteorological 8.2 m 41 km
1979 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 59 km
1952 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 56 km
1940 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 145 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 30°F (-1°C) 5.2 in Coldest
February 30°F (-1°C) 4.1 in
March 34°F (1°C) 3.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 3.1 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.5 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 2.8 in
July 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 3.8 in
September 51°F (10°C) 5.2 in
October 43°F (6°C) 5.5 in Wettest
November 36°F (2°C) 4.5 in
December 32°F (-0°C) 5.1 in

Rørvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 30°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 48.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.5") and May the driest (2.5").

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