Location & Surroundings

Røyken is a village in Akershus, Norway with 2,775 inhabitants, at 147 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Asker, 10 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is 27 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Oseberg, 48 km away.

Overview

Røyken is village in Asker municipality, Norway.

It is located in Røyken, Norway.

The population is about 4,078 (2025).

It covers about 2.08 square kilometre.

Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Røyken
  • Area 2.08 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 44' 50" N, 10° 23' 18" E
  • Elevation DEM: 147 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 2,775
  • Pop. Density 929 p/km²
  • Built-up 4.0%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Royken

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

Now 0.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 0.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.

Temperature
0.7 C
Wind
1.0 m/s E (88 deg)
Humidity
93 %
Pressure
991.4 hPa
Clouds
98 %
Precip
1.77 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 0.7 1.0 88 93 991.4 - / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
6h 0.3 1.5 345 99 985.2 4.00 / 4.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 0.4 1.7 322 98 983.1 6.19 / 10.20 100 14.7 n/a
18h -0.2 5.1 358 87 985.5 0.00 / 2.56 100 5.2 n/a
Tomorrow 0.9 4.7 356 78 987.5 0.00 / 1.77 95 0.0 n/a
30h -5.6 2.7 312 83 991.2 0.00 / 0.00 71 0.0 n/a
36h 0.1 2.5 312 74 995.0 0.00 / 0.00 4 98.1 n/a
42h -6.0 2.0 290 92 999.6 0.00 / 0.00 5 41.3 n/a
Saturday -7.9 1.9 303 90 1,002.1 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h -5.7 1.1 291 86 1,001.6 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
60h 0.6 1.2 211 84 999.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 59.9 n/a
66h 4.7 6.2 219 77 996.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 22.4 n/a
Sunday 4.9 6.6 212 79 995.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Royken?
Now 0.7 C with overcast skies and a 1.0 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: -0.2 to 0.9 C, max wind 5.1 m/s. Precip around 1.8 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.8 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Royken today?
Sunrise around 08:05 and sunset around 16:00 (local time). Day length about 7h 55m.
What is the local time in Royken?
Local time is 09:20. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Royken?
Royken is a populated place.
How many people live in Royken?
Population about 2,775.
What is the elevation of Royken?
DEM 147 m.
Where is Royken located?
It is at 59.74724, 10.38832 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Royken in?
It is in Norway.

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Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
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