Location & Surroundings

Salhus is a settlement in Rogaland, Norway, at 9 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Haugesund, 5 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 315 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 5 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 22' 17" N, 5° 16' 58" E
  • Elevation DEM: 9 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 92 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

  • Bo
    populated place 921 m SW

Nearby

Weather in Salhus

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

Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 14.3 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.

Temperature
12.4 C
Wind
1.3 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
77 %
Pressure
1,017.9 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.67 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 12.4 1.3 275 77 1,017.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 12.6 4.3 164 75 1,015.0 0.00 / 0.00 95 3.1 n/a
12h 13.0 11.0 166 86 1,011.0 1.77 / 1.77 100 84.7 n/a
18h 14.3 5.5 229 93 1,008.9 4.24 / 6.01 85 13.5 n/a
Tomorrow 12.2 6.6 339 75 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.67 54 0.0 n/a
30h 11.6 6.9 341 71 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.03 100 3.7 n/a
36h 13.2 7.1 332 67 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.00 90 305.8 n/a
42h 12.0 6.8 347 72 1,018.8 0.00 / 0.00 0 294.3 n/a
Monday 11.2 3.9 355 81 1,019.0 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.3 0.4 217 78 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 1.9 n/a
60h 13.5 5.8 158 70 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 99 193.9 n/a
66h 13.3 6.9 137 80 1,015.5 0.17 / 0.17 100 174.6 n/a
Tuesday 13.9 8.4 146 94 1,011.5 2.02 / 2.20 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-12 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Salhus?
Now 12.4 C with overcast skies and a 1.3 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 12.2 to 14.3 C, max wind 11.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 85 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Salhus today?
Sunrise around 06:58 and sunset around 20:11 (local time). Day length about 13h 13m.
What is the local time in Salhus?
Local time is 09:13. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Salhus?
Salhus is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Salhus?
DEM 9 m.
Where is Salhus located?
It is at 59.37139, 5.28278 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Salhus in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2010-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3140524