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Tjore

Tjore is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the Landvikvannet lake, just north of the European route E18 highway. The village lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the west of the village of Østerhus, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) south of the village of Roresand, and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of the town of Grimstad.

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Coordinates: 58°19′06″N 8°31′06″E / 58.3182°N 08.5184°E / 58.3182; 08.5184
CountryNorway
RegionSouthern Norway
CountyAgder
DistrictØstre Agder
MunicipalityGrimstad
Elevation28 m (92 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
4887 Grimstad

Tjore is a village in Grimstad municipality in Agder county, Norway. The village is located on the southern shore of the Landvikvannet lake, just north of the European route E18 highway. The village lies about 2 kilometres (1.2 mi) to the west of the village of Østerhus, about 3.5 kilometres (2.2 mi) south of the village of Roresand, and about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) southwest of the town of Grimstad.

Climate

Climate data for Landvik 1991–2020 (6 m, average lows 1998-2025, extremes 1957–2020)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Record high °C (°F) 12.8
(55.0)
18.7
(65.7)
23.1
(73.6)
24.2
(75.6)
27.7
(81.9)
31.2
(88.2)
30.8
(87.4)
32.2
(90.0)
27.3
(81.1)
21.9
(71.4)
16.8
(62.2)
13.8
(56.8)
32.2
(90.0)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 3.4
(38.1)
3.8
(38.8)
6.6
(43.9)
10.7
(51.3)
15.9
(60.6)
19.3
(66.7)
21.3
(70.3)
20.4
(68.7)
16.7
(62.1)
11.3
(52.3)
7
(45)
4.2
(39.6)
11.7
(53.1)
Daily mean °C (°F) 0.1
(32.2)
0.1
(32.2)
2.4
(36.3)
6.4
(43.5)
11.2
(52.2)
14.8
(58.6)
16.9
(62.4)
16.1
(61.0)
12.7
(54.9)
8
(46)
4.2
(39.6)
1.2
(34.2)
7.8
(46.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −3
(27)
−2.6
(27.3)
−1.1
(30.0)
2.3
(36.1)
6.4
(43.5)
10.3
(50.5)
12.5
(54.5)
11.8
(53.2)
9.5
(49.1)
4.8
(40.6)
1.5
(34.7)
−1.9
(28.6)
4.2
(39.6)
Record low °C (°F) −27.5
(−17.5)
−30.3
(−22.5)
−23.2
(−9.8)
−11.6
(11.1)
−2.6
(27.3)
0
(32)
3.5
(38.3)
3.5
(38.3)
−0.8
(30.6)
−8.1
(17.4)
−23.1
(−9.6)
−24
(−11)
−30.3
(−22.5)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 144.6
(5.69)
97
(3.8)
91.5
(3.60)
69.1
(2.72)
80.5
(3.17)
88.4
(3.48)
89.2
(3.51)
125.8
(4.95)
137.9
(5.43)
175.1
(6.89)
169.6
(6.68)
147.4
(5.80)
1,416.1
(55.72)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm) 24 21 19 17 14 16 13 14 14 20 21 21 214
Source 1: NOAA2
Source 2: eklima/met.no database3


References

References

  1. "Tjore, Grimstad (Aust-Agder)". yr.no. Retrieved 16 November 2017.
  2. "Index of /Archive/Arc0216/0253808/1.1/Data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Norway/CSV".
  3. "eklima portal". Norwegian Meteorological Institute. Archived from the original on 31 March 2016. Retrieved 28 November 2021.
  4. "Climate Landvik Norway".