Location & Surroundings
Sandnes is a point in Troms, Norway. The nearest larger town is Tromso, 25 km to the southeast. The national capital Oslo is about 1160 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Tromso Airport, Langnes, 21 km away.
Basic Data
- Type point (PT)
- a tapering piece of land projecting into a body of water, less prominent than a cape
Geography
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Coordinates
69° 50' 1" N, 18° 35' 36" E
- Elevation DEM: -9999 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
- Local time 20:58
- Sunrise 07:56
- Sunset 15:02
- Day length 7 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 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 8.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
3.1 m/s S (160 deg)
Humidity
65 %
Pressure
1,002.9 hPa
Clouds
88 %
Precip
0.67 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 | 8.5 | 3.1 | 160 | 65 | 1,002.9 | - / 0.00 | 88 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 8.8 | 4.3 | 2 | 74 | 1,006.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 4.1 | n/a |
| 12h | 8.5 | 1.8 | 337 | 80 | 1,013.4 | 0.08 / 0.08 | 98 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.2 | 6.0 | 228 | 86 | 1,019.0 | 0.83 / 0.91 | 97 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.9 | 5.4 | 212 | 84 | 1,023.3 | 0.00 / 0.67 | 90 | 15.3 | n/a |
| 30h | 7.9 | 5.7 | 199 | 81 | 1,024.8 | 0.00 / 0.17 | 100 | 2.4 | n/a |
| 36h | 7.9 | 6.7 | 185 | 77 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.03 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 8.0 | 7.9 | 168 | 75 | 1,018.7 | 0.52 / 0.55 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.0 | 11.4 | 208 | 82 | 1,015.6 | 0.73 / 1.28 | 100 | 2.9 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.8 | 4.1 | 262 | 77 | 1,020.9 | 2.25 / 3.53 | 100 | 0.3 | n/a |
| 60h | 6.9 | 6.7 | 231 | 75 | 1,021.2 | 0.00 / 0.35 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 6.7 | 6.6 | 211 | 79 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 24 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Sunday | 5.9 | 10.0 | 233 | 91 | 1,018.3 | 2.75 / 2.86 | 97 | 17.6 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-29 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sandnes?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 3.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 8.8 C, max wind 6.0 m/s. Precip around 0.7 mm. Solar peaks near 15 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.7 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Sandnes today?
Sunrise around 07:56 and sunset around 15:02 (local time). Day length about 7h 06m.
What is the local time in Sandnes?
Local time is 20:58. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sandnes?
Sandnes is a point.
What is the elevation of Sandnes?
DEM -9,999 m.
Where is Sandnes located?
It is at 69.83350, 18.59337 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sandnes in?
It is in Norway.