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Store Sandnes

Store Sandnes is a locality in Nordland, Norway, close to the sea. The climate is classified as subpolar oceanic (Köppen Cfc), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population–
Local time14:56
68.90° N, 15.42° EUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
The year in Store Sandnesweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec16October
October: high / low8° / 4°
Rain this month204mm
Sea this month9°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Store Sandnes at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month15°C

Average high in August

Coolest month-1°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthMarch

121 mm of rain

Driest monthJune

75 mm of rain

Warmest sea12°C

August

Monuments nearby4+

within 55 km

Weather in Store Sandnes

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 17 km/h · humidity 91%

Today hour by hour
Today30 Oct10°7°0.5 mm
Sat31 Oct12°9°5.1 mm
Sun1 Nov11°9°4.8 mm
Mon2 Nov10°8°14.7 mm
Tue3 Nov10°7°1.4 mm
Wed4 Nov12°10°9.5 mm
Thu5 Nov11°8°8 mm
Fri6 Nov11°7°19 mm
Sat7 Nov7°4°18.6 mm

When to go to Store Sandnes

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score151618181827414327161716
High3°2°3°6°9°12°15°15°12°8°5°4°
Low-1°-1°-1°1°4°7°10°10°8°4°1°0°
Rain (mm)179146121108897592106162204153176
Wet days212223202015152020232020
Sea6°5°5°5°6°9°11°12°11°9°8°7°

What's on in Store Sandnes

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Store Sandnes

All monuments

Nature around Store Sandnes

Nature in Norway

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Norway seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Store Sandnes

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Store Sandnes

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Store Sandnes

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Places near Store Sandnes

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Store Sandnes?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Store Sandnes.
What is the hottest month in Store Sandnes?
August is the warmest month, with average highs of 15°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Store Sandnes?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Store Sandnes?
March is the wettest month with about 121 mm of precipitation on 23 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Store Sandnes?
The sea is warmest in August at about 12°C and coolest in March at about 5°C.