Location & Surroundings

Jelsa is a bus stop in Rogaland, Norway, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Strand, 33 km to the south. The national capital Oslo is about 275 km to the east. The nearest airport is Stavanger Airport, Sola, 56 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type farm (FRM)
  • a tract of land with associated buildings devoted to agriculture

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 20' 27" N, 6° 1' 50" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 238 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.9%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Jelsa

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

Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 10.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 W/m2.

Temperature
9.4 C
Wind
1.9 m/s S (162 deg)
Humidity
81 %
Pressure
1,014.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 9.4 1.9 162 81 1,014.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 10.5 1.7 261 71 1,015.8 2.48 / 2.48 72 160.9 n/a
12h 8.8 3.4 318 80 1,018.7 0.00 / 1.14 4 115.9 n/a
18h 7.6 3.6 341 82 1,022.6 0.00 / 0.00 19 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 7.7 3.3 1 72 1,026.7 0.00 / 0.00 69 0.0 n/a
30h 9.1 2.5 332 65 1,030.4 0.00 / 0.00 28 202.8 n/a
36h 7.6 2.0 2 72 1,032.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 128.4 n/a
42h 7.2 1.7 51 71 1,034.2 0.00 / 0.00 66 0.0 n/a
Sunday 7.4 1.7 70 64 1,035.5 0.00 / 0.00 82 0.0 n/a
54h 9.9 1.0 336 57 1,037.2 0.00 / 0.00 5 184.8 n/a
60h 8.8 1.2 23 64 1,036.4 0.00 / 0.00 43 128.1 n/a
66h 7.6 1.6 80 58 1,036.4 0.00 / 0.00 1 0.0 n/a
Monday 7.2 1.8 74 49 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-16 06:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Jelsa?
Now 9.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.9 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.6 to 10.5 C, max wind 3.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 161 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 Jelsa today?
Sunrise around 08:14 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 14m.
What is the local time in Jelsa?
Local time is 17:31. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Jelsa?
Jelsa is a farm.
What is the elevation of Jelsa?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Jelsa located?
It is at 59.34095, 6.03057 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Jelsa in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2014-11-10
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9826736

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