Location & Surroundings
Sandnes is a settlement in Telemark, Norway, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Notodden, 27 km to the north. The national capital Oslo is about 105 km to the east. The nearest airport is Notodden Airport, 28 km away.
Also known as: Sannes
Basic Data
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 19' 6" N, 9° 14' 24" E
- Elevation DEM: 48 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 19:15
- Sunrise 07:32
- Sunset 16:40
- Day length 9 h 8 min
Nearby
Alternate Names
Weather in Sandnes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandnes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 4.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 9.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 88 W/m2.
Temperature
4.9 C
Wind
1.5 m/s W (275 deg)
Humidity
88 %
Pressure
1,019.5 hPa
Clouds
67 %
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 | 4.9 | 1.5 | 275 | 88 | 1,019.5 | - / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.7 | 2.6 | 287 | 74 | 1,021.6 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 4 | 87.6 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.2 | 1.9 | 304 | 85 | 1,024.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 80 | 77.5 | n/a |
| 18h | 6.4 | 1.5 | 309 | 86 | 1,025.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.4 | 1.7 | 322 | 88 | 1,028.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 95 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 11.2 | 0.7 | 346 | 67 | 1,028.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 143.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.6 | 0.6 | 341 | 90 | 1,029.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 70.2 | n/a |
| 42h | 5.2 | 0.9 | 338 | 92 | 1,030.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 4.0 | 0.8 | 330 | 93 | 1,030.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 42 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 8.7 | 0.5 | 145 | 78 | 1,030.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 69 | 117.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.0 | 0.1 | 134 | 96 | 1,029.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 58.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 4.8 | 0.4 | 347 | 98 | 1,028.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 4.9 | 0.7 | 316 | 95 | 1,026.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandnes?
Now 4.9 C with mostly cloudy skies and a 1.5 m/s westerly wind. Next 24h: 4.9 to 9.7 C, max wind 2.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 88 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 07:32 and sunset around 16:40 (local time). Day length about 9h 08m.
What is the local time in Sandnes?
Local time is 19:15. 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 48 m.
Where is Sandnes located?
It is at 59.31839, 9.24000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandnes in?
It is in Norway.