Location & Surroundings

Franskmannen is a point in Rogaland, Norway, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Egersund, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 53 km away.

Overview

Franskmannen is point in Norway.

It is located in Eigersund Municipality, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Eigersund Municipality
  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 26' 18" N, 5° 59' 25" E
  • Elevation DEM: 4 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 232 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.3%
  • Settlement Semi-dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Franskmannen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Franskmannen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 12.3 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.

Temperature
11.7 C
Wind
7.5 m/s NW (315 deg)
Humidity
76 %
Pressure
1,006.6 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
3.77 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 11.7 7.5 315 76 1,006.6 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 11.2 5.7 290 75 1,005.7 0.29 / 0.29 100 0.0 n/a
12h 10.4 2.9 142 83 1,002.3 0.00 / 0.16 100 0.5 n/a
18h 12.3 4.6 186 94 999.0 5.49 / 5.65 100 16.8 n/a
Tomorrow 12.0 4.8 262 83 998.3 0.00 / 3.77 17 115.0 n/a
30h 11.9 5.7 233 84 997.3 0.00 / 3.16 100 0.0 n/a
36h 11.6 9.5 260 81 997.7 1.18 / 4.35 99 1.0 n/a
42h 12.0 9.3 267 78 1,001.0 0.00 / 3.85 67 118.7 n/a
Friday 12.2 6.6 251 85 1,002.5 0.00 / 1.87 100 208.7 n/a
54h 12.0 5.0 212 86 1,002.1 0.00 / 1.05 100 0.0 n/a
60h 14.0 7.3 237 95 999.1 2.87 / 3.93 100 0.4 n/a
66h 14.2 8.5 251 80 1,000.8 0.00 / 2.22 70 237.8 n/a
Saturday 12.0 9.0 271 77 1,003.6 0.69 / 2.91 13 225.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-16 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Franskmannen?
Now 11.7 C with overcast skies and a 7.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 10.4 to 12.3 C, max wind 7.5 m/s. Precip around 3.8 mm. Solar peaks near 115 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 3.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Franskmannen today?
Sunrise around 07:08 and sunset around 19:52 (local time). Day length about 12h 44m.
What is the local time in Franskmannen?
Local time is 03:19. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Franskmannen?
Franskmannen is a point.
What is the elevation of Franskmannen?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Franskmannen located?
It is at 58.43825, 5.99015 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Franskmannen in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2014-10-13
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9709862

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