Namsos is a municipality and a town in the Nord-Trøndelag county in Norway. It is located at the mouth of the river Namsen, and is the largest town in the county. Namsos is situated in the coastal region of Trøndelag and is surrounded by mountains and forests.
The town of Namsos was founded in the late 19th century and has a population of about 11,600 people. The town is situated on the east side of the Namsen river, and is the main port and commercial center of the region. The town is known for its strong cultural heritage, and is home to several museums, galleries, and other cultural attractions.
Namsos is located in an area with a rich history. During the Viking Age, it was an important trading center and was also the site of a major battle in the Napoleonic Wars. In the 19th century, the town was a major center for the timber industry. During World War II, Namsos was heavily bombed by the Germans and many of the buildings in the town were destroyed.
The town is also the home of the Namsos Cathedral, which was built in the 13th century and is one of the oldest churches in Norway. The town also has a number of other historical sites, such as the Namsos Museum, which is a popular tourist attraction.
The town is also known for its beautiful nature, and is a popular destination for outdoor activities such as hiking, fishing, and skiing. The area around Namsos is also known for its stunning views of the surrounding mountains, and is a great place to explore the Norwegian countryside.
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Namsos in Norway experiences a temperate climate with cold winters and cool summers. During winter, temperatures typically range from -5 to 5 degrees Celsius, with snowfall and frost common. Spring brings milder temperatures, with average temperatures ranging from 0 to 10 degrees Celsius. In summer, temperatures usually range from 10 to 20 degrees Celsius and there is often some rainfall. During autumn, temperatures drop and there are generally more cloudy days, with temperatures ranging from 0 to 10 degrees Celsius.
Our weather forecast for Namsos 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep. 14th 2024 Sep. 14th 2024 | max: 12.9 °C min: 4.9 °C |
11.5 m/s 27.7 m/s |
40.7 % 22.3 m |
74.5 % 1,023 hPa |
06:34:27 19:42:38 |
|
| Sep. 15th 2024 Sep. 15th 2024 | max: 15.0 °C min: 8.6 °C |
12.6 m/s 24.8 m/s |
84.1 % 24.1 m |
65.3 % 1,018 hPa |
06:37:22 19:39:01 |
|
| Sep. 16th 2024 Sep. 16th 2024 | max: 14.7 °C min: 10.4 °C |
4.0 m/s 9.7 m/s |
89.3 % 21.4 m |
83.6 % 1,022 hPa |
06:40:18 19:35:24 |
|
| Sep. 17th 2024 Sep. 17th 2024 | max: 14.6 °C min: 8.1 °C |
5.8 m/s 12.2 m/s |
96.6 % 22.1 m |
89.3 % 1,030 hPa |
06:43:13 19:31:47 |
|
| Sep. 18th 2024 Sep. 18th 2024 | max: 15.3 °C min: 12.6 °C |
10.4 m/s 36.7 m/s |
91.9 % 23.0 m |
89.1 % 1,033 hPa |
06:46:08 19:28:10 |
|
| Sep. 19th 2024 Sep. 19th 2024 | max: 15.6 °C min: 11 °C |
22.7 m/s 50.4 m/s |
81.0 % 24.1 m |
93.0 % 1,027 hPa |
06:49:03 19:24:33 |
|
| Sep. 20th 2024 Sep. 20th 2024 | max: 10.6 °C min: 7 °C |
18.6 m/s 37.3 m/s |
96.9 % 23.5 m |
85.5 % 1,029 hPa |
06:51:58 19:20:56 |
|
| Sep. 21st 2024 Sep. 21st 2024 | max: 9.5 °C min: 5.8 °C |
11.5 m/s 18.7 m/s |
90.2 % 24.1 m |
71.8 % 1,029 hPa |
06:54:53 19:17:19 |
|
| Sep. 22nd 2024 Sep. 22nd 2024 | max: 9.4 °C min: 5.3 °C |
12.2 m/s 20.9 m/s |
86.8 % 24.1 m |
68.2 % 1,025 hPa |
06:57:49 19:13:42 |
|
| Sep. 23rd 2024 Sep. 23rd 2024 | max: 9.0 °C min: 3.5 °C |
8.6 m/s 9.0 m/s |
52.4 % 24.1 m |
71.0 % 1,025 hPa |
07:00:44 19:10:06 |
|
| Sep. 24th 2024 Sep. 24th 2024 | max: 10.2 °C min: 3.3 °C |
5.8 m/s 5.4 m/s |
35.0 % 24.1 m |
78.2 % 1,023 hPa |
07:03:39 19:06:29 |
|
| Sep. 25th 2024 Sep. 25th 2024 | max: 12.2 °C min: 5 °C |
7.9 m/s 12.2 m/s |
75.9 % 24.1 m |
83.4 % 1,021 hPa |
07:06:35 19:02:53 |
|
| Sep. 26th 2024 Sep. 26th 2024 | max: 13.7 °C min: 8.6 °C |
7.4 m/s 8.5 m/s |
89.8 % 24.0 m |
82.6 % 1,019 hPa |
07:09:31 18:59:17 |
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| Sep. 27th 2024 Sep. 27th 2024 | max: 11.4 °C min: 9.4 °C |
13.3 m/s 23.4 m/s |
91.1 % 22.2 m |
87.9 % 1,023 hPa |
07:12:27 18:55:41 |
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| Sep. 28th 2024 Sep. 28th 2024 | max: 11.9 °C min: 6.2 °C |
10.8 m/s 12.2 m/s |
84.3 % 24.1 m |
77.4 % 1,028 hPa |
07:15:23 18:52:05 |
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