Rustefjelbma

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Rustefjelbma
Ruostefielbmá
Village
Rustefjelbma is located in Finnmark
Rustefjelbma
Rustefjelbma
Location in Finnmark
Rustefjelbma is located in Norway
Rustefjelbma
Rustefjelbma
Rustefjelbma (Norway)
Coordinates: 70°23′55″N 28°11′36″E / 70.39861°N 28.19333°E / 70.39861; 28.19333
CountryNorway
RegionNorthern Norway
CountyFinnmark
DistrictØst-Finnmark
MunicipalityDeatnu-Tana
Elevation7 m (23 ft)
Time zoneUTC+01:00 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+02:00 (CEST)
Post Code
9845 Tana

Rustefjelbma (Northern Sami: Ruostefielbmá) is a village in Deatnu-Tana Municipality in Finnmark county, Norway. The village is located along the Tana River, about 15 kilometres (9.3 mi) south of the mouth of the river at the Tanafjorden. The village of Bonakas lies just north of Rustefjelbma.[2]

The municipal centre of Tana bru lies about 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the south. Rustefjelbma is the location of Tana Church. During the winter months, there is an ice road that crosses the Tana River at Rustefjelbma.[2][3]

Climate[edit]

Rustefjelbma has a subarctic climate (Köppen Dfc).

Climate data for Rustefjelbma (1981–2010 normals)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.6
(20.1)
−6.0
(21.2)
−2.4
(27.7)
2.0
(35.6)
6.7
(44.1)
12.4
(54.3)
16.4
(61.5)
14.5
(58.1)
9.7
(49.5)
3.4
(38.1)
−2.4
(27.7)
−4.9
(23.2)
3.6
(38.4)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.5
(11.3)
−11.0
(12.2)
−7.4
(18.7)
−2.2
(28.0)
3.4
(38.1)
8.6
(47.5)
12.2
(54.0)
10.3
(50.5)
6.0
(42.8)
0.3
(32.5)
−6.5
(20.3)
−9.7
(14.5)
−0.6
(30.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −16.5
(2.3)
−16.0
(3.2)
−12.3
(9.9)
−6.4
(20.5)
0.1
(32.2)
4.8
(40.6)
7.9
(46.2)
6.1
(43.0)
2.2
(36.0)
−2.7
(27.1)
−10.6
(12.9)
−14.5
(5.9)
−4.8
(23.3)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 41.2
(1.62)
36.0
(1.42)
28.2
(1.11)
27.0
(1.06)
25.7
(1.01)
39.4
(1.55)
62.5
(2.46)
52.8
(2.08)
44.7
(1.76)
56.6
(2.23)
37.1
(1.46)
42.4
(1.67)
493.6
(19.43)
Average precipitation days 11.6 10.8 8.8 7.6 7.2 8.3 10.0 9.9 11.2 14.2 10.2 12.2 122
Source: [4]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Rustefjelbma" (in Norwegian). yr.no. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  2. ^ a b Store norske leksikon. "Ruostefielbmá" (in Norwegian). Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  3. ^ "Åpen isvei" (in Norwegian). Finnmarken.no. Retrieved 2013-03-22.
  4. ^ "Norwegian climate normals 1981-2010" (in French). Météo Climat. Retrieved 2 February 2019.