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Weather & Climate in Tingvatn, Norway

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

Tingvatn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 205 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 72.0 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 551 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (0°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average44.2°F
18% below US avg
January Average32°F (0°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days205 days/yr

Geography

Elevation551 ft (168 m)
Area466.0 sq mi (1,207.0 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates58.3757°N, 7.2197°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 72.0"
89% above US avg
Snowfall 24.7"
Wettest Month (Nov) 9.00"
Driest Month (Apr) 3.20"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

41 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.4.

Jan 28, 2007 28 km S of Vestbygd, Norway M4.4 70 km 30 km
Feb 26, 1990 68 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M4.0 103 km 10 km
Oct 19, 2000 54 km S of Farsund, Norway M4.0 88 km 10 km
Aug 23, 1991 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway M3.1 109 km 10 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 134 km 8 km
Nov 27, 1992 32 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M3.0 68 km 10 km
Sep 21, 1993 26 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 74 km 10 km
Apr 2, 1993 40 km SSW of Vestbygd, Norway M3.0 88 km 10 km
Sep 28, 2004 67 km SSW of Mandal, Norway M2.9 100 km 16 km
Sep 29, 1993 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 62 km 10 km
Jun 23, 1993 21 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.8 69 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 111 km 10 km
Nov 18, 1992 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.8 46 km 10 km
Aug 30, 1994 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway M2.7 117 km 10 km
Oct 30, 1992 20 km WSW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.7 68 km 10 km
Sep 8, 1993 34 km SSE of Skålevik, Norway M2.7 87 km 10 km
Jul 6, 1993 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway M2.7 43 km 5 km
Apr 14, 1992 14 km S of Ølen, Norway M2.7 148 km 10 km
Oct 14, 1993 31 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.6 79 km 10 km
Nov 4, 1993 38 km SW of Vestbygd, Norway M2.6 86 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: 1.5 m (5 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 1.5 m 82 km
2011 LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 82 km
1867 WESTERN NORWAY Earthquake 69 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (0°C) 7.6 in
February 31°F (-0°C) 5.5 in Coldest
March 35°F (2°C) 5.8 in
April 40°F (5°C) 3.2 in Driest
May 49°F (9°C) 3.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.7 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.8 in
August 58°F (15°C) 5.5 in Warmest
September 53°F (12°C) 7.6 in
October 46°F (8°C) 8.9 in
November 39°F (4°C) 9.0 in Wettest
December 34°F (1°C) 8.0 in

Tingvatn has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 31°F in February to 58°F in August. Total annual precipitation is 72.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (9.0") and April the driest (3.2").

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