Location & Surroundings

Halden is a doctors in Ostfold, Norway with 31,387 inhabitants, at 10 m elevation. The national capital Oslo is 95 km to the northwest. The nearest airport is Rakkestad flyplass, Astorp, 31 km away.

Also known as: 3001 · Fredrikshald

Overview

Halden is municipality in Østfold, Norway.

It is located in Østfold, Norway.

The population is about 32,038 (2025).

It covers about 642 square kilometre.

Also known as: DA Frederikshald, Fredrikshald

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Locator map

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Locator map

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Østfold
  • Area 642 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 7' 21" N, 11° 23' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 10 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 31,387
  • Pop. Density 4,454 p/km²
  • Built-up 27.1%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Alternate Names

lauc
3001
Fredrikshald

Weather in Halden

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

Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 316 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
4.9 m/s E (86 deg)
Humidity
85 %
Pressure
1,029.9 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.00 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 13.6 4.9 86 85 1,029.9 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 11.0 4.3 94 93 1,029.9 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
12h 10.0 4.5 92 92 1,028.6 0.00 / 0.00 4 1.6 n/a
18h 18.1 4.6 113 54 1,026.2 0.00 / 0.00 80 315.6 n/a
Tomorrow 13.9 2.9 105 73 1,024.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 158.0 n/a
30h 13.2 2.9 122 73 1,025.1 0.00 / 0.00 99 0.0 n/a
36h 11.8 2.3 130 98 1,024.7 10.46 / 10.46 100 0.0 n/a
42h 13.8 3.0 232 95 1,025.8 0.00 / 1.20 100 61.3 n/a
Friday 11.8 2.6 198 94 1,026.0 0.00 / 0.72 28 37.8 n/a
54h 11.9 5.7 232 88 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
60h 12.3 5.4 220 93 1,024.5 0.00 / 0.00 72 1.1 n/a
66h 14.9 6.0 214 83 1,023.6 0.03 / 0.03 100 227.4 n/a
Saturday 13.4 5.5 209 93 1,021.4 0.30 / 0.33 99 142.8 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halden?
Now 13.6 C with mostly clear skies and a 4.9 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 10.0 to 18.1 C, max wind 4.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 316 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Halden today?
Sunrise around 07:17 and sunset around 18:50 (local time). Day length about 11h 33m.
What is the local time in Halden?
Local time is 07:04. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Halden?
Halden is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Halden?
Population about 31,387.
What is the elevation of Halden?
DEM 10 m.
Where is Halden located?
It is at 59.12258, 11.38709 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halden in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2024-01-27
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