Haugesund is a coastal city in Norway located in the county of Rogaland. It is situated on the Boknafjorden, an inlet of the North Sea, and has a population of around 41,000.
The city was established in the early 19th century and has since grown to become a major hub for the region. It is home to a number of important industries, including shipping, fishing, oil and gas, as well as a thriving tourism industry.
The city is known for its stunning natural beauty, with the Boknafjorden providing a stunning backdrop for the city. It is also home to a number of historical sites, including the medieval castle of Avaldsnes, which is believed to have been the seat of the first Norwegian kings.
Haugesund is a popular destination for visitors due to its mild climate, stunning scenery and its vibrant culture. The city is home to a number of festivals throughout the year, including the annual Haugesund International Film Festival, which is held in August.
The city is also home to a number of important historical events. One of the most significant is the Battle of Hafrsfjord in 872, which saw the unification of Norway under King Harald Fairhair. This event is commemorated each year with a re-enactment of the battle.
Haugesund is an important port city, with a bustling harbour and a number of ferry services to nearby islands. It is also home to a number of important institutions, including the University of Stavanger, the Norwegian Institute of Marine Research, and the Norwegian Petroleum Directorate.
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Spring: During the spring months in Haugesund, Norway, temperatures are mild and the days are getting longer. The average temperature during this season is around 10°C (50°F). Rainfall is common during this season, with occasional snowfall in the higher elevations. Summer: During the summer months in Haugesund, temperatures are warm, with average temperatures ranging from 15°C (59°F) to 20°C (68°F). The days are long and sunny, with occasional rain showers. Autumn: During the autumn months in Haugesund, temperatures are cool, with average temperatures ranging from 6°C (43°F) to 12°C (54°F). Rainfall is common during this season, with occasional snowfall in the higher elevations. Winter: During the winter months in Haugesund, temperatures are cold, with average temperatures ranging from -3°C (27°F) to 3°C (37°F). Snowfall is common during this season, with occasional icy rain showers.
Our weather forecast for Haugesund 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 |
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Apr. 27th 2024 Apr. 27th 2024 | max: 9.5 °C min: 2.4 °C |
13.7 m/s 24.1 m/s |
40.8 % 24.0 m |
70.3 % 1,012 hPa |
05:49:26 21:25:19 |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Apr. 28th 2024 | max: 11.1 °C min: 6.6 °C |
23.8 m/s 40.7 m/s |
98.1 % 22.5 m |
66.6 % 1,008 hPa |
05:46:45 21:27:44 |
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Apr. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 11.1 °C min: 7 °C |
34.6 m/s 58.3 m/s |
73.0 % 22.4 m |
77.1 % 1,014 hPa |
05:44:04 21:30:08 |
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Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 16.2 °C min: 8.4 °C |
20.5 m/s 34.2 m/s |
63.9 % 24.1 m |
51.6 % 1,022 hPa |
05:41:25 21:32:32 |
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May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 15.3 °C min: 9.5 °C |
9.0 m/s 14.8 m/s |
83.6 % 24.1 m |
68.5 % 1,019 hPa |
05:38:46 21:34:57 |
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May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 13.4 °C min: 10.2 °C |
16.2 m/s 18.7 m/s |
66.9 % 24.1 m |
67.7 % 1,017 hPa |
05:36:09 21:37:21 |
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May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 12.5 °C min: 8.9 °C |
19.1 m/s 25.6 m/s |
96.2 % 24.1 m |
69.3 % 1,016 hPa |
05:33:34 21:39:44 |
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May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 13.4 °C min: 8.4 °C |
14.0 m/s 18.4 m/s |
44.3 % 24.1 m |
73.2 % 1,017 hPa |
05:31:00 21:42:07 |
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May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 13.3 °C min: 8.7 °C |
14.8 m/s 15.8 m/s |
44.7 % 23.8 m |
74.6 % 1,016 hPa |
05:28:27 21:44:30 |
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May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 11.1 °C min: 9.1 °C |
11.9 m/s 13.3 m/s |
94.9 % 24.1 m |
74.0 % 1,015 hPa |
05:25:55 21:46:53 |
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May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 10.6 °C min: 7.4 °C |
20.2 m/s 36.0 m/s |
54.4 % 21.4 m |
79.1 % 1,017 hPa |
05:23:26 21:49:15 |
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May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 9.7 °C min: 6.6 °C |
25.2 m/s 36.4 m/s |
18.7 % 24.1 m |
79.6 % 1,019 hPa |
05:20:57 21:51:36 |
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May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 9.9 °C min: 6.1 °C |
19.8 m/s 25.3 m/s |
21.7 % 24.1 m |
75.6 % 1,024 hPa |
05:18:31 21:53:57 |
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May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 11.0 °C min: 6.9 °C |
11.6 m/s 13.3 m/s |
32.6 % 24.1 m |
65.9 % 1,024 hPa |
05:16:06 21:56:18 |
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May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 12.3 °C min: 8.7 °C |
13.3 m/s 11.2 m/s |
63.4 % 21.7 m |
76.1 % 1,022 hPa |
05:13:44 21:58:37 |
Would you like to travel to Haugesund 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 Haugesund.
Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
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Apr. 28th 2024 Sunday, 28th of Apr. 2024 | AIDAsol | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Apr. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Apr. 2024 | Sky Princess | 08:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
Apr. 30th 2024 Tuesday, 30th of Apr. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 2nd 2024 Thursday, 2nd of May 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 7th 2024 Tuesday, 7th of May 2024 | Celebrity Silhouette | 07:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 7th 2024 Tuesday, 7th of May 2024 | P&O Britannia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 9th 2024 Thursday, 9th of May 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 13th 2024 Monday, 13th of May 2024 | AIDAnova | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 14th 2024 Tuesday, 14th of May 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 09:00 am | 05:30 pm | |
May 16th 2024 Thursday, 16th of May 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 17th 2024 Friday, 17th of May 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 11:59 am | 06:00 pm | |
May 18th 2024 Saturday, 18th of May 2024 | AIDAperla | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 20th 2024 Monday, 20th of May 2024 | AIDAprima | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 23rd 2024 Thursday, 23rd of May 2024 | MSC Virtuosa | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 23rd 2024 Thursday, 23rd of May 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 25th 2024 Saturday, 25th of May 2024 | AIDAsol | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 27th 2024 Monday, 27th of May 2024 | AIDAnova | 07:00 am | 04:30 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 28th 2024 Tuesday, 28th of May 2024 | P&O Britannia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
May 29th 2024 Wednesday, 29th of May 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
May 30th 2024 Thursday, 30th of May 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 2nd 2024 Sunday, 2nd of Jun. 2024 | Caribbean Princess | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 3rd 2024 Monday, 3rd of Jun. 2024 | AIDAprima | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 4th 2024 Tuesday, 4th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Arcadia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 4th 2024 Tuesday, 4th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 5th 2024 Wednesday, 5th of Jun. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 6th 2024 Thursday, 6th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 10th 2024 Monday, 10th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAnova | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 13th 2024 Thursday, 13th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 16th 2024 Sunday, 16th of Jun. 2024 | Anthem of the Seas | 07:00 am | 03:00 pm | |
Jun. 17th 2024 Monday, 17th of Jun. 2024 | Sky Princess | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jun. 18th 2024 Tuesday, 18th of Jun. 2024 | MS Sirena | 10:00 am | 07:00 pm | |
Jun. 20th 2024 Thursday, 20th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 24th 2024 Monday, 24th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Aurora | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 25th 2024 Tuesday, 25th of Jun. 2024 | AIDAnova | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 25th 2024 Tuesday, 25th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 26th 2024 Wednesday, 26th of Jun. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jun. 27th 2024 Thursday, 27th of Jun. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jun. 28th 2024 Friday, 28th of Jun. 2024 | Queen Anne | 08:30 am | 04:00 pm | |
Jul. 1st 2024 Monday, 1st of Jul. 2024 | Sky Princess | 09:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 2nd 2024 Tuesday, 2nd of Jul. 2024 | P&O Britannia | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 3rd 2024 Wednesday, 3rd of Jul. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 4th 2024 Thursday, 4th of Jul. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 5th 2024 Friday, 5th of Jul. 2024 | Costa Favolosa | 12:00 pm | 08:00 pm | |
Jul. 6th 2024 Saturday, 6th of Jul. 2024 | AIDAluna | 01:00 pm | 10:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 8th 2024 Monday, 8th of Jul. 2024 | AIDAnova | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 9th 2024 Tuesday, 9th of Jul. 2024 | MS Marina | 08:00 am | 06:00 pm | |
Jul. 10th 2024 Wednesday, 10th of Jul. 2024 | Costa Diadema | 01:00 pm | 08:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 11th 2024 Thursday, 11th of Jul. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm | |
Jul. 15th 2024 Monday, 15th of Jul. 2024 | AIDAprima | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | DetailsPartnerlink |
Jul. 18th 2024 Thursday, 18th of Jul. 2024 | P&O Iona | 09:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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