Location & Surroundings

Sandnes is a settlement in More og Romsdal, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ulsteinvik, 23 km to the northeast. The national capital Oslo is about 370 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Orsta-Volda Airport, Hovden, 21 km away.

Basic Data

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

Geography

  • Coordinates
    62° 9' 0" N, 5° 40' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 1 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Nearby

Weather in Sandnes

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

Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 6.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 74 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
0.7 m/s E (91 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,031.9 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 5.1 0.7 91 83 1,031.9 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 3.7 1.3 149 81 1,033.7 0.00 / 0.00 2 0.0 n/a
12h 3.5 1.8 171 78 1,035.7 0.01 / 0.01 33 0.0 n/a
18h 6.3 0.7 214 75 1,037.5 0.05 / 0.06 7 73.6 n/a
Tomorrow 4.8 2.0 191 80 1,038.3 0.00 / 0.00 71 53.8 n/a
30h 4.4 2.2 170 77 1,038.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.4 1.9 169 86 1,038.4 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
42h 7.1 1.5 187 82 1,037.9 0.00 / 0.00 98 67.7 n/a
Tuesday 5.4 2.1 200 92 1,037.9 0.00 / 0.00 99 43.7 n/a
54h 5.6 3.1 196 93 1,037.9 0.01 / 0.01 51 0.0 n/a
60h 5.6 2.7 195 92 1,036.7 0.00 / 0.00 95 0.0 n/a
66h 7.5 2.3 209 89 1,036.3 0.05 / 0.05 93 33.8 n/a
Wednesday 7.0 2.0 241 94 1,035.7 0.25 / 0.30 86 18.5 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-01 18:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandnes?
Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 0.7 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 6.3 C, max wind 2.0 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 74 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 Sandnes today?
Sunrise around 08:10 and sunset around 16:31 (local time). Day length about 8h 21m.
What is the local time in Sandnes?
Local time is 05:19. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sandnes?
Sandnes is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Sandnes?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Sandnes located?
It is at 62.15000, 5.66667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2010-10-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3140317

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