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Weather & Climate in Sandvika, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sandvika has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 54°F in July. The area gets 275 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 33.7 inches. The area receives 16.0 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
54°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 35.2°F |
| 35% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 54°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 275 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,378 ft (420 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,427/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.4638°N, 13.5913°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.3.
| Apr 26, 1992 | 4 km NE of Terråk, Norway | M3.3 | 90 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: 8.2 m (27 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 2014 | STATLAND | Meteorological | 8.2 m | — | 117 km |
| 1979 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 94 km |
| 1952 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 73 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 3.0 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 2.4 in | |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 3.7 in | Wettest |
| October | 36°F (2°C) | 3.5 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.9 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 2.9 in |
Sandvika has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 18°F in January to 54°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.9 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.7") and April the driest (1.9").