Location & Surroundings
Sandnes is a point in Nordland, Norway, at 20 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Bronnoysund, 5 km to the west. The national capital Oslo is about 625 km to the south. The nearest airport is Bronnoysund Bronnoy Airport, 6 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
65° 28' 43" N, 12° 19' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 20 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2 p/km²
- Built-up 0.0%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:29
- Sunrise 08:22
- Sunset 17:28
- Day length 9 h 6 min
Other points nearby
Nearby
Weather in Sandnes
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sandnes, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 9.5 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.
Temperature
8.3 C
Wind
2.4 m/s SE (122 deg)
Humidity
55 %
Pressure
1,024.0 hPa
Clouds
0 %
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 | 8.3 | 2.4 | 122 | 55 | 1,024.0 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.2 | 3.6 | 110 | 56 | 1,021.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.9 | 5.4 | 108 | 60 | 1,017.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 9.3 | 6.3 | 117 | 56 | 1,014.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 96.2 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.5 | 7.8 | 127 | 74 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 33.8 | n/a |
| 30h | 8.5 | 6.6 | 114 | 79 | 1,011.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 92 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 8.4 | 7.1 | 103 | 80 | 1,009.8 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 10.7 | 5.7 | 114 | 77 | 1,008.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 61.9 | n/a |
| Thursday | 10.0 | 7.4 | 116 | 79 | 1,006.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 9 | 32.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 10.2 | 6.1 | 120 | 78 | 1,006.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.2 | 9.4 | 134 | 73 | 1,004.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 91 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.3 | 3.9 | 164 | 69 | 1,008.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 76 | 99.3 | n/a |
| Friday | 10.0 | 2.1 | 172 | 69 | 1,010.9 | 0.02 / 0.02 | 99 | 36.8 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-20 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandnes?
Now 8.3 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.4 m/s south-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.9 to 9.5 C, max wind 7.8 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 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 08:22 and sunset around 17:28 (local time). Day length about 9h 06m.
What is the local time in Sandnes?
Local time is 06:29. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Sandnes?
Sandnes is a point.
What is the elevation of Sandnes?
DEM 20 m.
Where is Sandnes located?
It is at 65.47848, 12.32990 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandnes in?
It is in Norway.