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Weather & Climate in Storsteinnes, Norway

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

Storsteinnes has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (2°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 280 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 30.8 inches. The area receives 19.1 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 3 feet.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average35.2°F
35% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation3 ft (1 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density2,446/sq mi
Coordinates69.2408°N, 19.2344°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.8"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 19.1"
Wettest Month (Oct) 3.66"
Driest Month (May) 1.57"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Jan 21, 1992 17 km WSW of Gryllefjord, Norway M2.9 102 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1992 48 km NNW of Kautokeino, Norway M2.9 125 km 10 km
Apr 25, 2008 32 km W of Tromsø, Norway M2.9 66 km 15 km
Jan 21, 1995 98 km WNW of Hansnes, Norway M2.9 149 km 10 km
Oct 26, 1992 16 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway M2.8 60 km 10 km
Oct 22, 1992 16 km NNW of Finnsnes, Norway M2.7 59 km 10 km
Apr 24, 2008 30 km W of Tromsø, Norway M2.7 60 km 10 km
Sep 15, 1993 57 km NNW of Kiruna, Sweden M2.6 103 km 10 km
Aug 16, 1991 68 km NE of Kiruna, Sweden M2.6 126 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2004 17 km ENE of Myre, Norway M2.6 113 km 10 km
Aug 16, 2007 7 km W of Tromsø, Norway M2.6 50 km 6 km
Nov 27, 1993 7 km NE of Sjøvegan, Norway M2.5 62 km 5 km
Oct 19, 1992 15 km NW of Finnsnes, Norway M2.5 60 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: 4.0 m (13 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1959 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 9 92 km
2015 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological - - 90 km
1810 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological - 14 42 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 3.2 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 2.5 in
March 25°F (-4°C) 2.0 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 1.8 in
May 41°F (5°C) 1.6 in Driest
June 51°F (10°C) 1.9 in
July 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in Warmest
August 53°F (11°C) 2.8 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.9 in
October 35°F (2°C) 3.7 in Wettest
November 26°F (-4°C) 2.8 in
December 21°F (-6°C) 3.2 in

Storsteinnes has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 20°F in January to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.7") and May the driest (1.6").

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