Location & Surroundings
Varholmen is an islet in Rogaland, Norway. The nearest larger town is Akrehamn, less than 2 km away. The national capital Oslo is about 320 km to the east. The nearest airport is Haugesund Airport, Karmoy, 10 km away.
Overview
Varholmen is an islet.
It is located in Karmøy Municipality, Norway.
Basic Data
- Country Norway
- Located in Karmøy Municipality
- Type islet (ISLET)
- small island, bigger than rock, smaller than island.
Geography
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Coordinates
59° 15' 26" N, 5° 10' 39" E
- Elevation DEM: -1 m
- Timezone Europe/Oslo
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 2,229 p/km²
- Built-up 9.1%
- Settlement Dense urban cluster
- Currency Krone (NOK)
- Phone Prefix +47
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 14:34
- Sunrise 07:44
- Sunset 17:02
- Day length 9 h 18 min
Other islets nearby
Nearby
Weather in Varholmen
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Varholmen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 15.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 13.5 C, max wind 15.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.
Temperature
13.1 C
Wind
15.7 m/s S (158 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
995.7 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
1.47 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 | 13.1 | 15.7 | 158 | 92 | 995.7 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 13.5 | 14.5 | 195 | 82 | 995.9 | 4.02 / 4.02 | 100 | 11.2 | n/a |
| 12h | 11.6 | 11.4 | 209 | 80 | 1,001.5 | 0.00 / 0.57 | 8 | 48.4 | n/a |
| 18h | 10.8 | 10.9 | 242 | 67 | 1,007.7 | 0.38 / 0.95 | 8 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 10.8 | 9.5 | 217 | 69 | 1,011.6 | 0.52 / 1.47 | 6 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 10.2 | 12.3 | 190 | 85 | 1,012.9 | 0.42 / 1.89 | 100 | 93.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 11.3 | 9.5 | 257 | 80 | 1,015.5 | 2.01 / 3.89 | 40 | 9.4 | n/a |
| 42h | 11.6 | 7.7 | 260 | 83 | 1,019.2 | 0.00 / 0.62 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Thursday | 11.7 | 6.2 | 261 | 88 | 1,021.3 | 0.34 / 0.96 | 44 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 11.8 | 3.6 | 232 | 85 | 1,025.1 | 0.00 / 0.05 | 74 | 132.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 11.8 | 2.8 | 151 | 81 | 1,026.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 23 | 82.1 | n/a |
| 66h | 11.5 | 4.0 | 159 | 89 | 1,027.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| Friday | 11.2 | 5.0 | 142 | 87 | 1,027.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-27 06:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Varholmen?
Now 13.1 C with overcast skies and a 15.7 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 10.8 to 13.5 C, max wind 15.7 m/s. Precip around 1.5 mm. Solar peaks near 48 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 1.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Varholmen today?
Sunrise around 07:44 and sunset around 17:02 (local time). Day length about 9h 18m.
What is the local time in Varholmen?
Local time is 14:34. Time zone: Europe/Oslo (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Varholmen?
Varholmen is a islet.
What is the elevation of Varholmen?
DEM -1 m.
Where is Varholmen located?
It is at 59.25721, 5.17756 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Varholmen in?
It is in Norway.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry