Trondheim
City in Norway: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.
Overview of Trondheim 2008 03: Åge Hojem/Trondheim Havn from Trondheim, Norway, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)
Overview
Trondheim is a city in Norway, in Trøndelag. About 216,518 people live in the city proper, making it the 3rd largest city of Norway in our atlas.
It lies at 63.43° N, 10.40° E, about 18 m (59 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Oslo time zone. At this high latitude, summer days are very long and winter days very short.
Location
Red dot: Trondheim. Green dots: other major cities of Norway. Map data: Natural Earth.
Climate
Trondheim has a continental (cool summer) climate (Köppen Dfc). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 18°C (64°F); the coolest nights come in Feb at about -6°C (22°F). Around 1,482 mm (58 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, spread fairly evenly through the year.
Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.
What to eat in NorwayNational dishes, street food, desserts and drinks on Intercontinental Chef.Nearby major cities
- Population, coordinates, elevation, time zone: GeoNames 3133880 (CC BY 4.0)
- Wikidata Q25804 (CC0)
- Climate: NASA POWER 2001-2025 climatology
Text written by Geographical Effect from these sources.
- Overview of Trondheim 2008 03: Åge Hojem/Trondheim Havn from Trondheim, Norway, CC BY-SA 2.0 (Wikimedia Commons)