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Weather & Climate in Slidre, Norway

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

Slidre has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 17°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 201 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 44.0 inches. The area receives 110.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 1,378 feet.

Temperature

17°F Jan (-8°C) 53°F Jul (12°C)
Annual Average33.6°F
38% below US avg
January Average17°F (-8°C)
July Average53°F (12°C)
Sunny Days201 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,378 ft (420 m)
Area83.4 sq mi (216.0 km²)
Population Density4/sq mi
Coordinates61.0880°N, 8.9814°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 44.0"
16% above US avg
Snowfall 110.7"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.20"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.9.

May 25, 2008 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway M2.9 150 km 15 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 136 km 10 km
Aug 1, 1994 30 km N of Noresund, Norway M2.7 80 km 5 km
Aug 22, 1994 21 km S of Reinsvoll, Norway M2.7 112 km 10 km
Jan 6, 1991 2 km ESE of Farnes, Norway M2.6 66 km 10 km
Oct 3, 1993 43 km E of Odda, Norway M2.5 147 km 5 km
Nov 25, 1992 45 km E of Farnes, Norway M2.5 29 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 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 139 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 143 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 142 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m 139 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 70 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 130 km
1880 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 148 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 17°F (-8°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.6 in
April 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in
May 42°F (5°C) 1.8 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.0 in
July 53°F (12°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 51°F (10°C) 2.9 in
September 43°F (6°C) 2.7 in
October 34°F (1°C) 2.6 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 2.3 in
December 18°F (-8°C) 1.7 in

Slidre has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 17°F in January to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.2").

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