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Weather & Climate in Terråk, Norway

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

Terråk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 56°F in July. The area gets 223 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 62.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 31.3 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 66 feet.

Temperature

26°F Jan (-3°C) 56°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average26°F (-3°C)
July Average56°F (13°C)
Sunny Days223 days/yr

Geography

Elevation66 ft (20 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density2,250/sq mi
Coordinates65.0870°N, 12.3715°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 62.2"
64% above US avg
Snowfall 31.3"
Wettest Month (Oct) 7.36"
Driest Month (May) 3.15"

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 5 km 10 km
Apr 16, 2001 18 km NW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.1 149 km 10 km
Dec 12, 1994 55 km W of Lauvsnes, Norway M2.8 139 km 10 km
May 1, 2005 7 km NNE of Nesna, Norway M2.7 134 km 0 km
Feb 14, 1991 23 km N of Nesna, Norway M2.7 149 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 88 km
1979 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 4 km
1952 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 23 km
1940 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 96 km
1819 NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY Earthquake 149 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 26°F (-3°C) 6.1 in
February 26°F (-4°C) 4.8 in Coldest
March 30°F (-1°C) 4.7 in
April 35°F (2°C) 3.9 in
May 44°F (7°C) 3.2 in Driest
June 51°F (11°C) 3.8 in
July 56°F (13°C) 4.5 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 5.0 in
September 48°F (9°C) 7.2 in
October 40°F (4°C) 7.4 in Wettest
November 32°F (0°C) 5.8 in
December 28°F (-2°C) 6.0 in

Terråk has a seasonal temperature swing of 30°F / from 26°F in February to 56°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 62.2 inches, with October being the wettest month (7.4") and May the driest (3.2").

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