Location & Surroundings

Var is a settlement in Vestfold, Norway, at 7 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Stokke, 3 km to the northwest. The national capital Oslo is 82 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Sandefjord Airport, Torp, 5 km away.

Also known as: Varnes

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    59° 12' 19" N, 10° 20' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 7 m
  • Timezone Europe/Oslo
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 76 p/km²
  • Built-up 1.0%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krone (NOK)
  • Phone Prefix +47

Sun & Local Time

Other populated places nearby

Nearby

Alternate Names

Varnes

Weather in Var

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

Now 3.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 5.1 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.

Temperature
3.3 C
Wind
7.9 m/s N (1 deg)
Humidity
98 %
Pressure
998.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.17 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 3.3 7.9 1 98 998.6 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 6.2 1 97 1,001.0 4.36 / 4.36 100 7.4 n/a
12h 4.2 7.5 5 97 1,002.1 0.00 / 1.24 100 0.0 n/a
18h 4.1 8.6 12 97 1,004.0 2.81 / 4.05 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 5.1 7.6 15 88 1,007.7 0.00 / 1.17 100 27.2 n/a
30h 5.2 6.7 18 89 1,011.5 0.00 / 0.32 100 19.1 n/a
36h 4.1 4.7 8 85 1,015.2 0.00 / 0.17 85 0.0 n/a
42h 2.6 4.0 13 86 1,019.3 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
Monday 6.8 2.8 22 64 1,022.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 251.3 n/a
54h 4.6 0.7 43 76 1,025.4 0.00 / 0.00 6 137.0 n/a
60h 6.0 1.0 124 77 1,026.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
66h 8.1 4.2 159 87 1,024.3 0.16 / 0.16 100 0.0 n/a
Tuesday 10.6 7.2 183 81 1,022.0 0.74 / 0.90 100 54.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Var?
Now 3.3 C with overcast skies and a 7.9 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 3.3 to 5.1 C, max wind 8.6 m/s. Precip around 1.2 mm. Solar peaks near 27 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.2 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Var today?
Sunrise around 07:42 and sunset around 18:28 (local time). Day length about 10h 46m.
What is the local time in Var?
Local time is 22:20. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Var?
Var is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Var?
DEM 7 m.
Where is Var located?
It is at 59.20528, 10.33722 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Var in?
It is in Norway.

Sources

Last updated 2024-01-27
geonames https://www.geonames.org/3132712

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