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Lillestrøm

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Climate normals · 20162025

When to go: Lillestrøm month by month

Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Lillestrøm are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 19–21°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 21°C), January the coldest (average low -7°C), and July the wettest (about 109 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.

Monthly averages computed from 20162025 Open-Meteo historical weather records for this location. Long-run averages, not a forecast.
MonthAvg high (°C)Avg low (°C)Rain (mm)Sunshine (h/day)
January-1.6-7.1712.5
February0.2-6.3584.6
March4.2-3.7527.0
April9.7-0.2569.9
May15.75.46911.8
June19.910.48812.7
July21.012.010912.2
August19.110.99710.0
September15.58.4867.2
October8.93.3934.7
November3.3-0.9812.4
December-0.1-4.7711.8

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Previously

  1. Documented history · 1908

    On 1 January 1908 Lillestrøm became a municipality of its own, having been split from Skedsmo.

  2. Documented history · 1962

    On 1 January 1962 the two municipalities were reunited under the name Skedsmo.

  3. Documented history · 1997

    In 1997, Skedsmo municipal council declared Lillestrøm to be a town (by) in its own right (a purely honorary status which has no effect upon the organization of local government, but is a matter of local pride nonetheless).

  4. Documented history · 2002

    In 2002, Norway Trade Fairs moved from Skøyen to Lillestrøm.

Current public leadership

  • Jørgen Vik

    Wikidata currently records this person as Lillestrøm's head of government. Norwegian politician.

People associated with this place

  • Claus Wiese (1924–1987)

    a Norwegian actor and American-based radio broadcaster

  • Ole Edvard Borgen (1925–2009)

    a Norwegian theologian and Methodist bishop

  • Carl Fredrik Lowzow (1927–2009)

    local and national politician

  • Peder Borgen (1928–2023)

    a Norwegian Methodist minister

  • Gerd Grønvold Saue (1930–2022)

    journalist

Historical figures

No historical figure has been extracted from reliable context for Lillestrøm yet.

Local business and employers

  • Strømmen Sparebank

    Structured data records this business as headquartered in Lillestrøm. Norwegian savings bank.

Newspapers and local media

No local newspaper or media outlet has passed the source checks for Lillestrøm yet.

Buildings and landmarks

  • Åråsen Stadion

    Wikidata places this site in Lillestrøm. Football stadium.

  • Fet prestegård

    Wikidata places this site in Lillestrøm. Building in Fet, Akershus, Norway.

  • Skedsmo prestegård

    Wikidata places this site in Lillestrøm. Building in Skedsmo, Akershus, Norway.

  • Sørum prestegård

    Wikidata places this site in Lillestrøm. Building in Sørum, Akershus, Norway.

  • Bingsfoss power station

    Wikidata places this site in Lillestrøm. Hydroelectric power station in Sørum municipality, Akershus county, Norway.

  • Bingen Booms

    Wikidata places this site in Lillestrøm. System of log booms.

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01 · Overview

Lillestrøm, in brief

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02 · History

How Lillestrøm took shape

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03 · Visit

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04 · Food & culture

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06 · Economy

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07 · Safety

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08 · Questions

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01 · Q&A

Where is Lillestrøm located and what are its coordinates?

Lillestrøm is situated in Norway at geographic coordinates 59.9560, 11.0492 with an elevation of an elevation monitored in local geographic surveys.

02 · Q&A

What is the population and time zone of Lillestrøm?

Lillestrøm has a recorded population of approximately 89,684 and observes the Europe/Oslo time zone (NOK).

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What languages and currency are used in Lillestrøm?

Official and commonly spoken languages in Lillestrøm include no, nb, nn, se, fi, and the circulating currency is NOK.

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