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Weather & Climate in Tysse, Norway

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

Tysse has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 32°F in January while summers reach 55°F in July. The area gets 131 sunny days per year, below the national average of 205. Annual precipitation totals 117.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 53.8 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. The city sits at an elevation of 961 feet.

Temperature

32°F Jan (-0°C) 55°F Jul (13°C)
Annual Average42.2°F
22% below US avg
January Average32°F (-0°C)
July Average55°F (13°C)
Sunny Days131 days/yr

Geography

Elevation961 ft (293 m)
Area0.3 sq mi (0.7 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates60.3740°N, 5.7595°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 117.2"
208% above US avg
Snowfall 53.8"
Wettest Month (Dec) 14.50"
Driest Month (May) 4.90"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

48 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.1.

Aug 12, 2000 16 km W of Sveio, Norway M4.1 100 km 10 km
Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 63 km 5 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 65 km 33 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 94 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 25 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 94 km 6 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 77 km 10 km
May 22, 1992 28 km W of Hardbakke, Norway M3.2 111 km 10 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 73 km 30 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 86 km 0 km
Feb 27, 2004 55 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M3.1 137 km 5 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 140 km 8 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 121 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 51 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 84 km 10 km
Aug 9, 2006 39 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M3.0 110 km 12 km
Sep 23, 1990 5 km NE of Eike, Norway M2.8 106 km 10 km
Aug 26, 1993 60 km WNW of Hardbakke, Norway M2.8 148 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1992 3 km NW of Tau, Norway M2.8 144 km 10 km
May 27, 1994 68 km WNW of Fedje, Norway M2.8 139 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: 7.0 m (23 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m 143 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m 94 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m 109 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 32°F (-0°C) 11.9 in
February 31°F (-1°C) 9.6 in Coldest
March 34°F (1°C) 9.6 in
April 39°F (4°C) 5.7 in
May 47°F (8°C) 4.9 in Driest
June 52°F (11°C) 6.0 in
July 55°F (13°C) 7.0 in Warmest
August 55°F (13°C) 9.0 in
September 49°F (10°C) 13.2 in
October 43°F (6°C) 13.1 in
November 36°F (2°C) 12.8 in
December 33°F (0°C) 14.5 in Wettest

Tysse has a seasonal temperature swing of 24°F / from 31°F in February to 55°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 117.3 inches, with December being the wettest month (14.5") and May the driest (4.9").

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