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Kristiansund
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Kristiansund

Kristiansund is a city located in the western part of Norway on the northern coast of the Atlantic Ocean. It is the fourth-largest city in the country, with a population of around 24,000 people. The city is located on an archipelago of four islands, connected by bridges.

Kristiansund is a city with a long and interesting history. It was founded in 1666 by King Christian V as part of his efforts to colonize the area, and it has since been an important port for the region. It was an important trading post for the herring industry in the 18th and 19th centuries, and it was also a major whaling port from the 19th century until the early 20th century.

The city is known for its unique architecture and cultural attractions. The city is home to numerous churches, including the Gothic-style Kristiansund Church, which was built in 1710. There are also several museums, such as the Nordland Museum, which showcases the region's history, and the Maritime Museum, which displays a variety of maritime artifacts.

The city is also home to a variety of outdoor activities, including fishing, sailing, and kayaking. The city is also known for its beautiful scenery, with its rocky coastline and numerous islands.

Kristiansund is a city of great historical significance, and it is also an important part of the modern Norwegian culture. It is a vibrant and lively city, and it is a great place to visit and explore.

Excursion tips for a day in Kristiansund

As a tourist in Kristiansund, Norway, there are plenty of exciting activities to enjoy in just one day. Here are some of the top activities to consider:

1. Take a guided tour of the city to learn about its history and explore its unique architecture.

2. Visit the Kristiansund Museum to learn more about the city's culture and art.

3. Relax on the beach at Nordlandet and take in the stunning views of the Norwegian Sea.

4. Enjoy a stroll along the picturesque waterfront of the city.

5. Take a boat trip to the nearby island of Grip and explore its beautiful landscape.

6. Visit the Nordlandet Church and admire its impressive architecture.

7. Visit the Kristiansund Aquarium to admire its variety of marine life.

8. Go on a hiking or biking adventure in the nearby mountains.

9. Enjoy a delicious meal at one of the city's restaurants and sample some of the local cuisine.

10. Take a day trip to the nearby town of Molde and explore its attractions.

 

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The climate in Kristiansund

Kristiansund in Norway experiences a temperate oceanic climate with mild winters and cool summers. In the winter months, temperatures generally range from -2°C to 4°C, with snowfall occurring occasionally. In the spring and summer, temperatures range from 10-18°C, with plenty of sunshine and occasional rain. Autumn brings temperatures of 5-13°C with some showers. Overall, Kristiansund has a mild and pleasant climate throughout the year.

Cruise weather for Kristiansund

Our weather forecast for Kristiansund 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
Dec. 22nd 2024 Dec. 22nd 2024 max: 3.9 °C
min: 0.8 °C 		16.6 m/s
37.1 m/s		 92.7 %
14.0 m		 82.3 %
976 hPa		 10:08:11
14:47:45
Dec. 23rd 2024 Dec. 23rd 2024 max: 2.5 °C
min: 1.6 °C 		12.6 m/s
37.4 m/s		 90.8 %
17.8 m		 84.3 %
1,004 hPa		 10:08:29
14:48:28
Dec. 24th 2024 Dec. 24th 2024 max: 9.2 °C
min: 1.6 °C 		15.1 m/s
39.2 m/s		 99.9 %
13.5 m		 80.5 %
1,005 hPa		 10:08:40
14:49:18
Dec. 25th 2024 Dec. 25th 2024 max: 11.1 °C
min: 7.5 °C 		37.1 m/s
81.0 m/s		 100.0 %
7.2 m		 86.5 %
1,010 hPa		 10:08:43
14:50:16
Dec. 26th 2024 Dec. 26th 2024 max: 7.3 °C
min: 4.5 °C 		32.0 m/s
74.9 m/s		 83.7 %
4.8 m		 87.0 %
1,025 hPa		 10:08:38
14:51:21
Dec. 27th 2024 Dec. 27th 2024 max: 4.3 °C
min: 1.6 °C 		19.1 m/s
28.8 m/s		 12.3 %
22.2 m		 74.5 %
1,034 hPa		 10:08:26
14:52:33
Dec. 28th 2024 Dec. 28th 2024 max: 5.9 °C
min: 1.4 °C 		23.8 m/s
27.4 m/s		 96.0 %
23.9 m		 71.8 %
1,024 hPa		 10:08:07
14:53:52
Dec. 29th 2024 Dec. 29th 2024 max: 5.8 °C
min: 3.3 °C 		15.1 m/s
18.7 m/s		 99.6 %
22.4 m		 81.2 %
1,011 hPa		 10:07:40
14:55:19
Dec. 30th 2024 Dec. 30th 2024 max: 2.8 °C
min: 0.1 °C 		20.2 m/s
21.6 m/s		 80.1 %
23.6 m		 70.8 %
1,008 hPa		 10:07:06
14:56:52
Dec. 31st 2024 Dec. 31st 2024 max: 0.9 °C
min: -0.7 °C 		24.5 m/s
27.0 m/s		 89.4 %
21.1 m		 65.8 %
995 hPa		 10:06:26
14:58:31
Jan. 1st 2025 Jan. 1st 2025 max: 1.8 °C
min: -1.1 °C 		20.6 m/s
32.8 m/s		 52.6 %
16.6 m		 75.9 %
991 hPa		 10:05:38
15:00:17
Jan. 2nd 2025 Jan. 2nd 2025 max: 0.8 °C
min: -0.7 °C 		22.7 m/s
23.4 m/s		 61.2 %
21.2 m		 63.4 %
994 hPa		 10:04:43
15:02:09
Jan. 3rd 2025 Jan. 3rd 2025 max: -0.6 °C
min: -1.5 °C 		16.6 m/s
16.2 m/s		 18.2 %
24.1 m		 72.9 %
1,006 hPa		 10:03:43
15:04:06
Jan. 4th 2025 Jan. 4th 2025 max: -0.6 °C
min: -1.5 °C 		23.8 m/s
24.7 m/s		 54.2 %
24.1 m		 62.7 %
1,006 hPa		 10:02:35
15:06:09
Jan. 5th 2025 Jan. 5th 2025 max: -1.0 °C
min: -2.7 °C 		27.4 m/s
29.2 m/s		 80.8 %
23.7 m		 67.1 %
991 hPa		 10:01:22
15:08:17

Cruises to Kristiansund

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Scheduled ship calls in Kristiansund, Norway
Date Ship Arrival Departure Details
May 17th 2025 Saturday, 17th of May 2025 MS Amadea 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Jun. 26th 2025 Thursday, 26th of Jun. 2025 MS Amadea 07:00 am 01:00 pm
Jun. 30th 2025 Monday, 30th of Jun. 2025 Vasco da Gama 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Jul. 15th 2025 Tuesday, 15th of Jul. 2025 Vasco da Gama 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Jul. 22nd 2025 Tuesday, 22nd of Jul. 2025 MS Artania 08:00 am 05:00 pm
Aug. 3rd 2025 Sunday, 3rd of Aug. 2025 Vasco da Gama 03:00 pm 10:00 pm
Aug. 8th 2025 Friday, 8th of Aug. 2025 Silver Shadow 08:00 am 06:00 pm
Aug. 11th 2025 Monday, 11th of Aug. 2025 Vasco da Gama 12:00 pm 08:00 pm
Aug. 25th 2025 Monday, 25th of Aug. 2025 Vasco da Gama 07:00 am 02:00 pm
Aug. 26th 2025 Tuesday, 26th of Aug. 2025 MS Deutschland 08:00 am 06:00 pm

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