Location & Surroundings
Sem is a village in Vestfold, Norway with 1,827 inhabitants, at 21 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stokke, 7 km to the southwest. The national capital Oslo is 74 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Tonsberg flyplass, Jarlsberg, 3 km away.
Overview
Sem is village in Tønsberg Municipality, Norway.
It is located in Sem Municipality, Norway.
The population is about 2,776 (2025).
It covers about 1.99 square kilometre.
Also known as: Semsbyen
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Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Sem Municipality
- Area 1.99 square kilometre
- 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° 16' 56" N, 10° 19' 48" E
- Elevation DEM: 21 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 1,827
- Pop. Density 1,580 p/km²
- Built-up 11.8%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 22:50
- Sunrise 07:38
- Sunset 16:26
- Day length 8 h 48 min
Nearby
Weather in Sem
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Sem, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 8.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 129 W/m2.
Temperature
8.2 C
Wind
3.9 m/s N (8 deg)
Humidity
62 %
Pressure
1,035.1 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 | 8.2 | 3.9 | 8 | 62 | 1,035.1 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 4.9 | 2.5 | 351 | 78 | 1,036.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 66.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 3.8 | 1.6 | 341 | 79 | 1,037.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 3.5 | 1.1 | 326 | 75 | 1,037.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 7.8 | 0.5 | 269 | 58 | 1,037.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 29 | 128.6 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.2 | 0.4 | 301 | 70 | 1,037.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 83 | 57.1 | n/a |
| 36h | 4.6 | 0.8 | 300 | 67 | 1,037.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 3.2 | 1.4 | 324 | 68 | 1,034.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 7 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 6.7 | 1.1 | 8 | 60 | 1,033.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 75 | 116.6 | n/a |
| 54h | 4.0 | 1.8 | 356 | 73 | 1,032.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 6 | 58.2 | n/a |
| 60h | 3.1 | 2.7 | 3 | 81 | 1,032.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 2.6 | 3.1 | 7 | 87 | 1,032.2 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 7.2 | 2.9 | 14 | 71 | 1,032.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 128.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-02 12:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Sem?
Now 8.2 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.5 to 8.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 129 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 Sem today?
Sunrise around 07:38 and sunset around 16:26 (local time). Day length about 8h 48m.
What is the local time in Sem?
Local time is 22:50. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Sem?
Sem is a populated place.
How many people live in Sem?
Population about 1,827.
What is the elevation of Sem?
DEM 21 m.
Where is Sem located?
It is at 59.28230, 10.33004 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Sem in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Sem (Tønsberg)