Comparing Norway with Switzerland

Compare Climate information for Norway and Switzerland

Is Norway warmer or hotter than Switzerland?

On average across the year, no, Norway is not hotter than Switzerland . Norway has an average temperature of 7°C/45°F and Switzerland has an average temperature of 10°C/50°F.

Norway's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 20°C/68°F, which is not hotter than Switzerland's hottest month (also July, with an average maximum temperature of 25°C/77°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is Norway colder or cooler than Switzerland?

On average across the year, yes, Norway is colder than Switzerland . Norway has an average minimum temperature of 4°C/39°F and Switzerland has an average minimum temperature of 6°C/43°F.



Norway's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of -3°C/27°F, which is colder than Switzerland's coldest month (February, with an average minimum temperature of -2°C/28°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
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Does Norway have more rain than Switzerland?

On average across the year, no, Norway has less rain than Switzerland. Norway has an average annual rainfall of 791mm and Switzerland has an average annual rainfall of 1164mm.

Norway's wettest month is October, with an average monthly rainfall of 93mm, which is drier than Switzerland's wettest month (July, with an average monthly rainfall of 136mm).

Average Monthly Rainfall
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Compare location information for Norway and Switzerland

How far is Norway from Switzerland?

The midpoint of Norway is approximately 943 miles (1,518km) of Switzerland.

Is Norway further west than Switzerland?

No, Norway is not further west than Switzerland.

Is Norway further east than Switzerland?

Yes, Norway is further east than Switzerland. The midpoint of Norway is further east by approximately 6 miles (10km).

Is Norway further north than Switzerland?

Yes, Norway is further north than Switzerland. The midpoint of Norway is further north by approximately 943 miles (1,518km).

Is Norway further south than Switzerland?

No, Norway is not further south than Switzerland.

Is Norway bigger than Switzerland?

Yes, Norway is bigger than Switzerland. Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) and Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) which means that Norway is 264,285 km2 (684,498 miles2) bigger than Switzerland.
That makes Norway 8 times bigger than Switzerland.

Is Norway smaller than Switzerland?

No, Norway is not smaller than Switzerland. Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) and Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) which means that Norway is 264,285 km2 (684,498 miles2) bigger than Switzerland.
That makes Norway 8 times bigger than Switzerland.

How far is Switzerland from Norway?

The midpoint of Switzerland is approximately 943 miles (1,518km) south of Norway.

Is Switzerland further west than Norway?

Yes, Switzerland is further west than Norway. The midpoint of Switzerland is further west by approximately 6 miles (10km).

Is Switzerland further east than Norway?

No, Switzerland is not further east than Norway.

Is Switzerland further north than Norway?

No, Switzerland is not further north than Norway.

Is Switzerland further south than Norway?

Yes, Switzerland is further south than Norway. The midpoint of Switzerland is further south by approximately 943 miles (1,518km).

Is Switzerland bigger than Norway?

No, Switzerland is smaller than Norway. Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) and Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) which means that Switzerland is 264,285 km2 (684,498 miles2) smaller than Norway.
That makes Switzerland 8 times smaller than Norway.

Is Switzerland smaller than Norway?

Yes, Switzerland is smaller than Norway. Switzerland has an area of 39,997 km2 (103,592 miles2) and Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) which means that Switzerland is 264,285 km2 (684,498 miles2) smaller than Norway.
That makes Switzerland 8 times smaller than Norway.

Compare population information for Norway and Switzerland

Is Norway more populated than Switzerland?

No, Norway is not more populated than Switzerland. Norway has a population of 5,553,840 and Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 which means that Norway has 2,954,858 fewer people than Switzerland.
That makes Norway 2 times less populated than Switzerland.

Is Norway less populated than Switzerland?

Yes, Norway is less populated than Switzerland. Norway has a population of 5,553,840 and Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 which means that Norway has 2,954,858 fewer people than Switzerland.
That makes Norway 2 times less populated than Switzerland.

Is Switzerland more populated than Norway?

Yes, Switzerland is more populated than Norway. Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 and Norway has a population of 5,553,840 which means that Switzerland has 2,954,858 more people than Norway.
That makes Switzerland 2 times more populated than Norway.

Is Switzerland less populated than Norway?

No, Switzerland is not less populated than Norway. Switzerland has a population of 8,508,698 and Norway has a population of 5,553,840 which means that Switzerland has 2,954,858 more people than Norway.
That makes Switzerland 2 times more populated than Norway.

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