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Weather & Climate in Vevelstad, Norway

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

Vevelstad has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 214 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 67.2 inches (wetter than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 24.9 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. The city sits at an elevation of 98 feet.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 57°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average31°F (-1°C)
July Average57°F (14°C)
Sunny Days214 days/yr

Geography

Elevation98 ft (30 m)
Area1.3 sq mi (3.4 km²)
Population Density0/sq mi
Coordinates65.6978°N, 12.4371°W
TimezoneEurope/Oslo

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 67.2"
77% above US avg
Snowfall 24.9"
Wettest Month (Oct) 8.10"
Driest Month (May) 3.40"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

27 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.

Mar 31, 2001 24 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.8 89 km 10 km
Aug 3, 1992 24 km NNE of Nesna, Norway M3.6 86 km 10 km
May 18, 1992 3 km NW of Glomfjord, Norway M3.5 142 km 10 km
Jun 24, 2005 31 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.3 98 km 3 km
Sep 17, 1992 northern Norway M3.3 134 km 10 km
Apr 26, 1992 4 km NE of Terråk, Norway M3.3 65 km 10 km
Jun 27, 1992 15 km WSW of Ørnes, Norway M3.2 131 km 10 km
Apr 18, 1990 19 km NE of Mo i Rana, Norway M3.1 123 km 5 km
Apr 16, 2001 18 km NW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.1 85 km 10 km
Jan 26, 1994 2 km ESE of Ørnes, Norway M3.0 142 km 10 km
May 5, 1992 35 km ENE of Mo i Rana, Norway M3.0 137 km 10 km
Mar 29, 1995 20 km NNW of Hemnesberget, Norway M3.0 89 km 10 km
Nov 25, 1992 28 km NE of Mo i Rana, Norway M3.0 131 km 10 km
Feb 25, 1992 9 km SW of Glomfjord, Norway M3.0 132 km 10 km
May 21, 2006 23 km NNE of Nesna, Norway M2.9 85 km 5 km
May 21, 1992 32 km NE of Mo i Rana, Norway M2.9 135 km 10 km
Jun 23, 1993 44 km ENE of Mo i Rana, Norway M2.8 144 km 10 km
Jun 11, 1994 northern Norway M2.8 97 km 5 km
Feb 20, 1992 21 km E of Mo i Rana, Norway M2.8 120 km 10 km
Mar 15, 1993 37 km WSW of Ørnes, Norway M2.8 114 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 147 km
1979 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 65 km
1952 MID-NORWAY Meteorological 2.0 m 91 km
1940 NORTHERN NORWAY Meteorological 39 km
1819 NORWAY: RANA REGION: LUROY Earthquake 82 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 31°F (-1°C) 6.8 in
February 30°F (-1°C) 5.2 in Coldest
March 33°F (1°C) 4.7 in
April 39°F (4°C) 4.0 in
May 46°F (8°C) 3.4 in Driest
June 53°F (11°C) 3.6 in
July 57°F (14°C) 4.6 in Warmest
August 56°F (14°C) 5.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 7.6 in
October 43°F (6°C) 8.1 in Wettest
November 36°F (2°C) 6.4 in
December 32°F (0°C) 7.1 in

Vevelstad has a seasonal temperature swing of 27°F / from 30°F in February to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 67.3 inches, with October being the wettest month (8.1") and May the driest (3.4").

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