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Weather & Climate in Valle, Norway
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Valle has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 36°F (2°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 53°F in July. The area gets 251 sunny days per year, above the national average. Annual precipitation totals 46.9 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 23.2 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 1,047 feet.
Temperature
22°F Jan (-6°C)
53°F Jul (12°C)
| Annual Average | 36.0°F |
| 33% below US avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-6°C) |
| July Average | 53°F (12°C) |
| Sunny Days | 251 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,047 ft (319 m) |
| Area | 0.2 sq mi (0.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,927/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.2126°N, 7.5356°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Oslo |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
36 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 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 9 km SSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.7 | 109 km | 10 km |
| Aug 6, 1992 | 17 km NNE of Etne, Norway | M3.7 | 106 km | 33 km |
| Mar 14, 2012 | 13 km WSW of Ølen, Norway | M3.6 | 115 km | 6 km |
| Jun 29, 2004 | 17 km E of Hovden, Norway | M3.1 | 39 km | 8 km |
| Aug 23, 1991 | 4 km NNE of Stavanger, Norway | M3.1 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Feb 25, 1990 | 6 km WNW of Sauda, Norway | M3.0 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Oct 28, 1991 | 5 km SSE of Rosendal, Norway | M3.0 | 116 km | 10 km |
| Sep 23, 1990 | 5 km NE of Eike, Norway | M2.8 | 123 km | 10 km |
| Sep 29, 1993 | 16 km W of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.8 | 144 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1992 | 3 km NW of Tau, Norway | M2.8 | 96 km | 10 km |
| Nov 18, 1992 | 12 km WSW of Flekkefjord, Norway | M2.8 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Jul 6, 1993 | 9 km W of Flekkefjord, Norway | M2.7 | 119 km | 5 km |
| Apr 14, 1992 | 14 km S of Ølen, Norway | M2.7 | 103 km | 10 km |
| Aug 30, 1994 | 4 km ENE of Vikevåg, Norway | M2.7 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Aug 28, 1992 | 24 km NE of Sauda, Norway | M2.7 | 81 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 1993 | 8 km NNW of Vestbygd, Norway | M2.6 | 129 km | 5 km |
| Aug 26, 1993 | 6 km WSW of Tau, Norway | M2.6 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway | M2.6 | 149 km | 15 km |
| May 26, 1991 | 18 km NNE of Etne, Norway | M2.6 | 107 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 | - | 54 km |
| 2011 | LYSEFJOREN, WESTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | - | - | 54 km |
| 1867 | WESTERN NORWAY | Earthquake | - | - | 99 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-6°C) | 4.8 in | |
| February | 22°F (-6°C) | 3.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 3.5 in | |
| April | 32°F (0°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| May | 42°F (5°C) | 2.6 in | |
| June | 50°F (10°C) | 3.2 in | |
| July | 53°F (12°C) | 3.4 in | Warmest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 45°F (7°C) | 4.8 in | |
| October | 37°F (3°C) | 5.6 in | Wettest |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 5.1 in | |
| December | 24°F (-5°C) | 4.7 in |
Valle has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 22°F in February to 53°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 46.9 inches, with October being the wettest month (5.6") and April the driest (2.0").