Location & Surroundings

Sandnes is a point in Trondelag, Norway, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kristiansund, 44 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 375 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Kristiansund Airport, Kvernberget, 39 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type point (PT)
  • a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape

Geography

  • Coordinates
    63° 6' 40" N, 8° 35' 49" 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

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Weather in Sandnes

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

Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 7.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 170 W/m2.

Temperature
1.7 C
Wind
2.5 m/s SE (129 deg)
Humidity
68 %
Pressure
994.2 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 1.7 2.5 129 68 994.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 2.2 2.1 126 71 994.7 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
12h 7.5 1.0 149 52 996.6 0.00 / 0.00 68 169.7 n/a
18h 4.5 1.8 171 72 1,000.4 0.00 / 0.00 92 90.6 n/a
Tomorrow 2.4 2.0 129 82 1,002.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.4 1.9 133 80 1,005.2 0.03 / 0.03 100 0.0 n/a
36h 4.3 1.4 127 89 1,007.7 0.23 / 0.26 100 45.5 n/a
42h 3.7 2.2 123 92 1,010.2 0.00 / 0.11 79 28.5 n/a
Monday 2.1 2.1 138 81 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
54h 1.6 2.4 130 75 1,015.5 0.00 / 0.00 4 0.0 n/a
60h 8.0 1.1 133 53 1,017.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 197.5 n/a
66h 4.1 2.2 123 71 1,018.9 0.00 / 0.00 88 112.8 n/a
Tuesday 2.4 2.9 127 70 1,015.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandnes?
Now 1.7 C with overcast skies and a 2.5 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 1.7 to 7.5 C, max wind 2.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 170 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 07:56 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 32m.
What is the local time in Sandnes?
Local time is 13:27. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sandnes?
Sandnes is a point.
What is the elevation of Sandnes?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Sandnes located?
It is at 63.11112, 8.59706 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandnes in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2019-12-12
geonames https://www.geonames.org/9695881

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