Location & Surroundings

Grimsøya is a coastline in Agder, Norway, at 17 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Lillesand, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 245 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kristiansand Airport, Kjevik, 12 km away.

Overview

Grimsøya is an islet.

It is located in Lillesand, Norway.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Lillesand
  • Type islet (ISLET)
  • small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.

Geography

  • Coordinates
    58° 8' 44" N, 8° 15' 8" E
  • Elevation DEM: 17 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 7 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.1%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other islets nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

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Grimsøya

Weather in Grimsoya

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

Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 10.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.1 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.

Temperature
9.6 C
Wind
10.2 m/s E (73 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,021.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.22 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 9.6 10.2 73 79 1,021.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.8 10.5 63 92 1,016.4 4.09 / 4.09 100 0.0 n/a
12h 9.2 9.6 69 93 1,010.0 4.57 / 8.66 100 0.0 n/a
18h 11.1 6.2 134 79 1,008.2 0.00 / 3.59 92 101.2 n/a
Tomorrow 10.8 5.7 128 91 1,007.8 0.00 / 1.22 100 55.2 n/a
30h 11.0 6.9 122 95 1,004.3 4.43 / 5.65 100 0.0 n/a
36h 10.5 6.8 164 91 1,002.0 3.07 / 8.72 100 0.0 n/a
42h 11.0 8.2 187 81 1,003.0 0.00 / 2.69 100 124.2 n/a
Thursday 9.8 9.7 199 80 1,005.1 0.00 / 1.47 83 59.7 n/a
54h 9.1 5.0 228 82 1,008.8 1.91 / 3.38 100 0.0 n/a
60h 8.6 1.5 216 70 1,010.0 0.00 / 0.14 83 0.0 n/a
66h 10.7 6.0 122 73 1,009.4 0.30 / 0.44 99 168.3 n/a
Friday 9.4 9.2 97 84 1,006.7 0.86 / 1.30 100 80.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Grimsoya?
Now 9.6 C with overcast skies and a 10.2 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.8 to 11.1 C, max wind 10.5 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 101 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Grimsoya today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:09 (local time). Day length about 9h 55m.
What is the local time in Grimsoya?
Local time is 02:26. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Grimsoya?
Grimsoya is a islet.
What is the elevation of Grimsoya?
DEM 17 m.
Where is Grimsoya located?
It is at 58.14554, 8.25219 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Grimsoya in?
It is in Norway.

Links

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9057803

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