Location & Surroundings

Sande is a village in Vestland, Norway with 542 inhabitants, at 110 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Forde, 14 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 310 km to the east. The nearest airport is Forde Airport, Bringeland, 8 km away.

Also known as: Sande i Sunnfjord

Overview

Sande is settlement in Sunnfjord Municipality, Norway.

It is located in Gaular Municipality, Norway.

The population is about 1,019 (2025).

It covers about 0.59 square kilometre.

The elevation is around 100 metre.

Also known as: Sande i Sunnfjord, Sande i Gaular

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Basic Data

  • Country Norway
  • Located in Gaular Municipality
  • Area 0.59 square kilometre
  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    61° 19' 30" N, 5° 47' 52" E
  • Elevation DEM: 110 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 542
  • Pop. Density 611 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.2%
  • Settlement Rural cluster
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

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Alternate Names

Sande i Sunnfjord

Weather in Sande

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

Now 3.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 6.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 38 W/m2.

Temperature
3.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s NE (56 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,039.8 hPa
Clouds
43 %
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 3.1 0.7 56 90 1,039.8 - / 0.00 43 0.0 n/a
6h 3.8 0.3 37 93 1,038.1 0.00 / 0.00 77 0.0 n/a
12h 6.0 0.7 273 87 1,037.9 0.00 / 0.00 92 37.5 n/a
18h 4.4 0.7 6 93 1,037.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 16.2 n/a
Tomorrow 4.4 1.2 15 88 1,036.2 0.00 / 0.00 63 0.0 n/a
30h 2.7 1.8 12 90 1,035.1 0.00 / 0.00 30 0.0 n/a
36h 6.3 1.5 30 82 1,033.9 0.00 / 0.00 35 59.5 n/a
42h 3.1 2.2 52 88 1,032.9 0.00 / 0.00 21 44.9 n/a
Friday 2.2 1.7 75 84 1,031.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 1.6 1.0 97 83 1,030.2 0.00 / 0.00 62 0.0 n/a
60h 4.6 0.4 233 75 1,030.0 0.00 / 0.00 98 73.9 n/a
66h 1.1 0.8 60 88 1,028.5 0.00 / 0.00 41 41.7 n/a
Saturday 1.6 1.0 48 87 1,027.8 0.00 / 0.00 44 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-04 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sande?
Now 3.1 C with partly cloudy skies and a 0.7 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.1 to 6.0 C, max wind 1.2 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 38 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 Sande today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 16:29 (local time). Day length about 8h 19m.
What is the local time in Sande?
Local time is 11:20. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sande?
Sande is a populated place.
How many people live in Sande?
Population about 542.
What is the elevation of Sande?
DEM 110 m.
Where is Sande located?
It is at 61.32511, 5.79773 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sande in?
It is in Norway.

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Last updated 2023-01-17
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