Location & Surroundings

Lærdal is a townhall in Vestland, Norway with 2,126 inhabitants, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Luster, 38 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 220 km to the east. The nearest airport is Sogndal / Haukasen, 20 km away.

Also known as: Лердал · 萊達爾 · Lærdal kommune · লায়েরডাল · Lærdals kommun · 4642

Overview

Lærdal Municipality is municipality in Vestland, Norway.

It is located in Sogn og Fjordane, Norway.

The population is about 2,188 (2025).

It covers about 1,343 square kilometre.

Also known as: DE Lärdal

Media

Image

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Flag

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Coat of arms

Coat of arms Lærdal komm.svg

Locator map

Locator map NO 4642 Lærdal.svg

Locator map

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Banner

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Sogn og Fjordane
  • Area 1,343 square kilometre
  • Type second-order administrative division (ADM2)
  • a subdivision of a first-order administrative division

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 5' 54" N, 7° 28' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 20 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,126
  • Pop. Density 243 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.2%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Alternate Names

ru
Лердал
zh
萊達爾
nn
Lærdal kommune
bpy
লায়েরডাল
sv
Lærdals kommun
lauc
4642
nds
Kommun Lærdal

Weather in Laerdal

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

Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 2.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 W/m2.

Temperature
0.8 C
Wind
1.4 m/s E (110 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,000.7 hPa
Clouds
98 %
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 0.8 1.4 110 79 1,000.7 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 0.2 1.8 109 85 1,004.2 0.00 / 0.00 97 0.0 n/a
12h -1.7 1.8 123 84 1,007.1 0.00 / 0.00 67 0.0 n/a
18h 2.5 1.0 183 62 1,008.3 0.00 / 0.00 44 203.8 n/a
Tomorrow -0.9 2.1 170 82 1,012.0 0.00 / 0.00 38 138.9 n/a
30h -1.4 2.1 172 82 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 85 0.0 n/a
36h -0.5 1.4 166 82 1,017.3 0.00 / 0.00 45 0.0 n/a
42h 3.7 1.8 204 64 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 27 198.4 n/a
Monday -0.1 2.9 160 82 1,022.2 0.00 / 0.00 100 125.0 n/a
54h -0.8 2.8 121 86 1,022.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
60h 1.1 2.5 115 86 1,018.4 0.19 / 0.19 100 0.0 n/a
66h 2.0 2.9 122 90 1,015.0 1.18 / 1.36 100 18.3 n/a
Tuesday 1.6 2.2 113 93 1,010.0 0.79 / 2.16 100 6.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Laerdal?
Now 0.8 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -1.7 to 2.5 C, max wind 2.1 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 204 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 Laerdal today?
Sunrise around 07:59 and sunset around 18:33 (local time). Day length about 10h 34m.
What is the local time in Laerdal?
Local time is 06:54. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Laerdal?
Laerdal is a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Laerdal?
Population about 2,126.
What is the elevation of Laerdal?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Laerdal located?
It is at 61.09842, 7.48101 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Laerdal in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2022-03-28
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