Comparing Norway with South Africa

Compare Climate information for Norway and South Africa

Is Norway warmer or hotter than South Africa?

On average across the year, no, Norway is not hotter than South Africa . Norway has an average temperature of 7°C/45°F and South Africa has an average temperature of 19°C/66°F.

Norway's hottest month is July, with an average maximum temperature of 20°C/68°F, which is not hotter than South Africa's hottest month (January, with an average maximum temperature of 30°C/86°F).

Average Monthly Maximum Temperatures
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Is Norway colder or cooler than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Norway is colder than South Africa . Norway has an average minimum temperature of 4°C/39°F and South Africa has an average minimum temperature of 12°C/54°F.



Norway's coldest month is January, with an average minimum temperature of -3°C/27°F, which is colder than South Africa's coldest month (June, with an average minimum temperature of 5°C/41°F).

Average Monthly Minimum Temperatures
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Does Norway have more rain than South Africa?

On average across the year, yes, Norway has more rain than South Africa. Norway has an average annual rainfall of 791mm and South Africa has an average annual rainfall of 446mm.

Norway's wettest month is October, with an average monthly rainfall of 93mm, which is wetter than South Africa's wettest month (December, with an average monthly rainfall of 70mm).

Average Monthly Rainfall
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Compare location information for Norway and South Africa

How far is Norway from South Africa?

The midpoint of Norway is approximately 6,343 miles (10,208km) of South Africa.

Is Norway further west than South Africa?

No, Norway is not further west than South Africa.

Is Norway further east than South Africa?

Yes, Norway is further east than South Africa. The midpoint of Norway is further east by approximately 276 miles (444km).

Is Norway further north than South Africa?

Yes, Norway is further north than South Africa. The midpoint of Norway is further north by approximately 6,290 miles (10,122km).

Is Norway further south than South Africa?

No, Norway is not further south than South Africa.

Is Norway bigger than South Africa?

No, Norway is smaller than South Africa. Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Norway is 910,188 km2 (2,357,387 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Norway 4 times smaller than South Africa.

Is Norway smaller than South Africa?

Yes, Norway is smaller than South Africa. Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) and South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) which means that Norway is 910,188 km2 (2,357,387 miles2) smaller than South Africa.
That makes Norway 4 times smaller than South Africa.

How far is South Africa from Norway?

The midpoint of South Africa is approximately 6,343 miles (10,208km) south of Norway.

Is South Africa further west than Norway?

Yes, South Africa is further west than Norway. The midpoint of South Africa is further west by approximately 276 miles (444km).

Is South Africa further east than Norway?

No, South Africa is not further east than Norway.

Is South Africa further north than Norway?

No, South Africa is not further north than Norway.

Is South Africa further south than Norway?

Yes, South Africa is further south than Norway. The midpoint of South Africa is further south by approximately 6,290 miles (10,122km).

Is South Africa bigger than Norway?

Yes, South Africa is bigger than Norway. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) which means that South Africa is 910,188 km2 (2,357,387 miles2) bigger than Norway.
That makes South Africa 4 times bigger than Norway.

Is South Africa smaller than Norway?

No, South Africa is not smaller than Norway. South Africa has an area of 1,214,470 km2 (3,145,477 miles2) and Norway has an area of 304,282 km2 (788,090 miles2) which means that South Africa is 910,188 km2 (2,357,387 miles2) bigger than Norway.
That makes South Africa 4 times bigger than Norway.

Compare population information for Norway and South Africa

Is Norway more populated than South Africa?

No, Norway is not more populated than South Africa. Norway has a population of 5,553,840 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Norway has 51,962,825 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Norway 10 times less populated than South Africa.

Is Norway less populated than South Africa?

Yes, Norway is less populated than South Africa. Norway has a population of 5,553,840 and South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 which means that Norway has 51,962,825 fewer people than South Africa.
That makes Norway 10 times less populated than South Africa.

Is South Africa more populated than Norway?

Yes, South Africa is more populated than Norway. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Norway has a population of 5,553,840 which means that South Africa has 51,962,825 more people than Norway.
That makes South Africa 10 times more populated than Norway.

Is South Africa less populated than Norway?

No, South Africa is not less populated than Norway. South Africa has a population of 57,516,665 and Norway has a population of 5,553,840 which means that South Africa has 51,962,825 more people than Norway.
That makes South Africa 10 times more populated than Norway.

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