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Weather & Climate in Ulvik, Norway

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

Ulvik has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 235 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 55.7 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 29.7 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 85 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-5°C) 53°F Jul (11°C)
Annual Average36.8°F
32% below US avg
January Average24°F (-5°C)
July Average53°F (11°C)
Sunny Days235 days/yr

Geography

Elevation85 ft (26 m)
Area0.2 sq mi (0.6 km²)
Population Density4,639/sq mi
Coordinates60.5679°N, 6.9165°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 55.7"
47% above US avg
Snowfall 29.7"
Wettest Month (Oct) 6.34"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.32"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

35 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Nov 7, 2017 20 km WSW of Manger, Norway M4.0 122 km 5 km
Aug 6, 1992 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway M3.7 97 km 33 km
Apr 14, 1992 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway M3.7 133 km 10 km
Jun 14, 1990 2 km E of Sandsli, Norway M3.7 92 km 10 km
Dec 8, 2000 37 km WSW of Storebø, Norway M3.6 143 km 10 km
Mar 14, 2012 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway M3.6 136 km 6 km
Mar 24, 2012 18 km SSW of Fedje, Norway M3.2 130 km 30 km
May 25, 2007 31 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M3.2 149 km 0 km
Jun 29, 2004 17 km E of Hovden, Norway M3.1 120 km 8 km
Feb 25, 1990 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway M3.0 107 km 10 km
Apr 4, 1990 9 km NNW of Dale, Norway M3.0 130 km 10 km
Oct 28, 1991 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway M3.0 85 km 10 km
Oct 18, 1990 18 km WSW of Dale, Norway M2.7 129 km 10 km
Feb 24, 1992 15 km SW of Dale, Norway M2.7 120 km 10 km
Apr 14, 1992 14 km S of Ølen, Norway M2.7 136 km 10 km
Nov 9, 1992 20 km W of Ågotnes, Norway M2.7 125 km 10 km
Aug 2, 1993 6 km NNW of Sande, Norway M2.7 110 km 5 km
Aug 28, 1992 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway M2.7 87 km 10 km
Nov 21, 1993 8 km S of Skogsvågen, Norway M2.6 108 km 10 km
Jul 28, 2005 8 km W of Rubbestadneset, Norway M2.6 130 km 0 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990-2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Tsunami History

7 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 74.0 m (243 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 74.0 m - 143 km
1936 LOEN Meteorological 74.0 m 73 145 km
1905 LOEN Meteorological 40.5 m 61 144 km
1936 LAKE LOVATNET Meteorological 40.0 m - 143 km
1983 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 7.0 m - 86 km
1998 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 6.0 m - 113 km
1994 WESTERN NORWAY Meteorological 4.0 m - 80 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-5°C) 5.9 in
February 23°F (-5°C) 4.5 in Coldest
March 27°F (-3°C) 4.6 in
April 33°F (1°C) 2.3 in Driest
May 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
June 50°F (10°C) 3.2 in
July 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 52°F (11°C) 4.5 in
September 45°F (7°C) 6.1 in
October 38°F (3°C) 6.3 in Wettest
November 30°F (-1°C) 6.0 in
December 26°F (-4°C) 6.3 in

Ulvik has a seasonal temperature swing of 29°F / from 23°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 55.7 inches, with October being the wettest month (6.3") and April the driest (2.3").

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