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Weather & Climate in Snåase, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Snåase has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 23°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 259 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 42.7 inches. The area receives 20.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 236 feet.
Temperature
23°F Jan (-5°C)
56°F Jul (13°C)
| Annual Average | 38.0°F |
| 30% below US avg | |
| January Average | 23°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 56°F (13°C) |
| Sunny Days | 259 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 236 ft (72 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,997/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 64.2457°N, 12.3778°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
3 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 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Dec 12, 1994 | 55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway | M2.8 | 131 km | 10 km |
| Apr 20, 1994 | 21 km NW of Å i Åfjord, Norway | M2.5 | 118 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
5 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 | — | 65 km |
| 1888 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 7.0 m | 1 | 133 km |
| 1978 | NORWAY: RISSA | Meteorological | 6.8 m | 1 | 142 km |
| 1979 | NORTHERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 97 km |
| 1952 | MID-NORWAY | Meteorological | 2.0 m | — | 71 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 23°F (-5°C) | 4.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 24°F (-5°C) | 3.3 in | |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 3.0 in | |
| April | 35°F (1°C) | 2.3 in | |
| May | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | Driest |
| June | 52°F (11°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 56°F (13°C) | 3.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 3.6 in | |
| September | 47°F (8°C) | 4.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 39°F (4°C) | 4.6 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 4.3 in |
Snåase has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 23°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 42.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (4.8") and May the driest (2.1").