Egersund is a city in Norway located in the county of Rogaland, on the southern tip of the country. It is situated on the Egersundsfjorden, a branch of the Boknafjorden, and is known for its picturesque harbor and nearby beaches. The city has a population of around 20,000, making it the tenth largest city in Norway.
Egersund is a charming city, with a unique mix of both old and new architecture. The city has a rich history and was once an important trading port. It was founded in 1723, and is home to a number of historic buildings, including the old Egersund Church, which dates back to the 1800s. The city is also home to a number of museums, including the Egersund Maritime Museum, which showcases the city's maritime history.
The city is also known for its beautiful natural scenery, with its rugged coastline and stunning beaches. The nearby islands of Kvitsøy and Utsira are popular destinations for visitors, with their stunning views and unique wildlife.
Egersund is a great destination for visitors to Norway, offering a unique mix of history, culture, and natural beauty. It is a great place to explore, and visitors can enjoy a variety of activities, from fishing and sailing to exploring the city's historic sights. With its stunning scenery, friendly people, and interesting history, Egersund is a great place to visit.
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Egersund in Norway experiences a temperate climate with mild summers and cold winters. In the summer months, temperatures average around 16°C and rainfall is plentiful. Spring and autumn are mild, with temperatures ranging from 4°C to 10°C. In the winter months, temperatures drop to around -3°C and snowfall is common. The climate in Egersund is generally mild and pleasant throughout the year, with temperatures rarely dropping below freezing.
Our weather forecast for Egersund helps plan your stay according to the weather. For sunny days, pack light and breathable clothes, swimwear, and sunscreen. For winter weather, it's recommended to bring warm clothes, gloves, a hat, sturdy footwear, and a raincoat.
| Date | Icon | Temperature | Wind speed/gusts | Cloudiness/Visibility | Air humidity/pressure | Sunrise/Sunset |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov. 21st 2024 Nov. 21st 2024 | max: 2.0 °C min: 0.5 °C |
34.6 m/s 50.0 m/s |
79.5 % 13.7 m |
60.6 % 996 hPa |
08:39:30 16:03:57 |
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| Nov. 22nd 2024 Nov. 22nd 2024 | max: 1.6 °C min: 0.3 °C |
45.0 m/s 67.3 m/s |
99.9 % 13.1 m |
66.9 % 995 hPa |
08:41:41 16:02:19 |
|
| Nov. 23rd 2024 Nov. 23rd 2024 | max: 2.3 °C min: -0.3 °C |
41.0 m/s 68.0 m/s |
65.0 % 24.1 m |
74.2 % 999 hPa |
08:43:51 16:00:45 |
|
| Nov. 24th 2024 Nov. 24th 2024 | max: 10.2 °C min: 1.6 °C |
52.6 m/s 79.6 m/s |
100.0 % 8.3 m |
90.7 % 991 hPa |
08:45:58 15:59:13 |
|
| Nov. 25th 2024 Nov. 25th 2024 | max: 8.5 °C min: 5.4 °C |
42.5 m/s 66.6 m/s |
88.9 % 17.9 m |
83.8 % 992 hPa |
08:48:04 15:57:45 |
|
| Nov. 26th 2024 Nov. 26th 2024 | max: 5.3 °C min: 2.2 °C |
32.9 m/s 49.2 m/s |
18.3 % 24.0 m |
70.1 % 1,018 hPa |
08:50:08 15:56:21 |
|
| Nov. 27th 2024 Nov. 27th 2024 | max: 3.1 °C min: 0.8 °C |
13.0 m/s 31.1 m/s |
2.3 % 24.1 m |
67.1 % 1,035 hPa |
08:52:09 15:55:00 |
|
| Nov. 28th 2024 Nov. 28th 2024 | max: 2.6 °C min: 0.5 °C |
9.0 m/s 9.0 m/s |
18.2 % 24.1 m |
68.4 % 1,039 hPa |
08:54:09 15:53:43 |
|
| Nov. 29th 2024 Nov. 29th 2024 | max: 1.9 °C min: 0 °C |
9.6 m/s 11.2 m/s |
40.5 % 24.1 m |
56.7 % 1,038 hPa |
08:56:06 15:52:30 |
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| Nov. 30th 2024 Nov. 30th 2024 | max: 2.5 °C min: 0.6 °C |
14.4 m/s 29.5 m/s |
10.6 % 24.1 m |
75.7 % 1,038 hPa |
08:58:00 15:51:21 |
|
| Dec. 1st 2024 Dec. 1st 2024 | max: 2.7 °C min: 1 °C |
20.9 m/s 38.9 m/s |
36.0 % 24.1 m |
86.7 % 1,035 hPa |
08:59:52 15:50:15 |
|
| Dec. 2nd 2024 Dec. 2nd 2024 | max: 5.0 °C min: 2.3 °C |
17.5 m/s 33.4 m/s |
89.5 % 19.1 m |
89.2 % 1,030 hPa |
09:01:41 15:49:14 |
|
| Dec. 3rd 2024 Dec. 3rd 2024 | max: 5.9 °C min: 3.8 °C |
10.1 m/s 19.6 m/s |
99.9 % 17.9 m |
91.9 % 1,028 hPa |
09:03:27 15:48:16 |
Would you like to travel to Egersund on a cruise ship or would you just like to know when a certain ship will dock there? Here you will find an overview of the cruise ships that will be calling at the port of Egersund.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 2nd 2025 Friday, 2nd of May 2025 | LE CHAMPLAIN | 08:00 am | 12:00 pm | |
| Aug. 13th 2025 Wednesday, 13th of Aug. 2025 | MS Amadea | 08:00 am | 02:00 pm |
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