Romsdalsfjord is a fjord located in the county of Møre og Romsdal in Norway. It is the second longest fjord in the country, measuring a total of 83 km in length, and is the largest and deepest fjord in the region. The fjord is situated on the western coast of Norway, between the towns of Molde and Ålesund, and is surrounded by the majestic peaks of the Sunnmøre Alps.
Romsdalsfjord is home to a number of picturesque fishing villages and towns, including Molde, Isfjorden, and Bud. The fjord is also home to the Romsdalsfjord Museum, which houses a variety of artifacts and exhibits that tell the story of the area’s history and culture.
Romsdalsfjord has played an important role in Norwegian history, with the area being the site of several important battles in the Middle Ages. In the 14th century, the fjord was the site of the Battle of Romsdalen, which saw the Norwegian king Haakon VI defeat the Swedish forces of King Magnus Eriksson. In the 16th century, the Battle of Romsdalsfjord saw the Danish-Norwegian forces of King Christian III defeat the Swedish forces of King Gustav Vasa.
Romsdalsfjord is also a popular tourist destination. With its stunning scenery, charming fishing villages, and rich history, the fjord has become a popular destination for hikers, kayakers, and other outdoor enthusiasts. The fjord is also home to a number of popular tourist attractions, including the Romsdalsfjord Museum and the Romsdalsfjord Aquarium.
In addition to its historical significance and its scenic beauty, Romsdalsfjord is also an important economic hub for the region. The fjord is home to a number of important industries, including fishing, aquaculture, and tourism. The area is also home to a number of important ports, including the Port of Molde and the Port of Ålesund.
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Romsdalsfjord in Norway has a temperate climate with mild temperatures throughout the year. In the summer months, the days are usually sunny and warm, with temperatures ranging from 10-20°C. The winter months are usually cold and wet, with temperatures ranging from 0-10°C. The spring and autumn seasons are generally mild and wet, with temperatures ranging from 5-15°C. There is usually some snowfall during the winter months, but it rarely accumulates for more than a few days.
Our weather forecast for Romsdalsfjord 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr. 21st 2026 Apr. 21st 2026 | max: 7.0 °C min: 3.6 °C |
8.3 m/s 16.9 m/s |
73.6 % 10.1 m |
86.5 % 1,035 hPa |
05:45:53 21:15:27 |
|
| Apr. 22nd 2026 Apr. 22nd 2026 | max: 8.2 °C min: 2.8 °C |
9.4 m/s 20.5 m/s |
78.1 % 14.0 m |
81.0 % 1,034 hPa |
05:42:38 21:18:19 |
|
| Apr. 23rd 2026 Apr. 23rd 2026 | max: 5.6 °C min: 3 °C |
5.8 m/s 19.4 m/s |
89.6 % 24.1 m |
84.1 % 1,027 hPa |
05:39:24 21:21:11 |
|
| Apr. 24th 2026 Apr. 24th 2026 | max: 6.2 °C min: 3.2 °C |
7.2 m/s 11.2 m/s |
90.1 % 24.1 m |
78.7 % 1,020 hPa |
05:36:10 21:24:04 |
|
| Apr. 25th 2026 Apr. 25th 2026 | max: 5.0 °C min: 1.3 °C |
23.8 m/s 35.3 m/s |
77.3 % 10.4 m |
69.1 % 1,021 hPa |
05:32:57 21:26:57 |
|
| Apr. 26th 2026 Apr. 26th 2026 | max: 4.9 °C min: 1.1 °C |
17.3 m/s 29.0 m/s |
76.2 % 20.2 m |
56.1 % 1,028 hPa |
05:29:45 21:29:50 |
|
| Apr. 27th 2026 Apr. 27th 2026 | max: 7.3 °C min: 1.2 °C |
10.0 m/s 16.8 m/s |
38.7 % 24.1 m |
55.8 % 1,033 hPa |
05:26:33 21:32:43 |
|
| Apr. 28th 2026 Apr. 28th 2026 | max: 6.6 °C min: 2.4 °C |
6.8 m/s 6.5 m/s |
53.1 % 24.1 m |
64.7 % 1,033 hPa |
05:23:22 21:35:37 |
|
| Apr. 29th 2026 Apr. 29th 2026 | max: 9.4 °C min: 3.4 °C |
6.5 m/s 6.8 m/s |
28.3 % 24.1 m |
64.1 % 1,031 hPa |
05:20:12 21:38:31 |
|
| Apr. 30th 2026 Apr. 30th 2026 | max: 9.9 °C min: 5.1 °C |
6.5 m/s 7.6 m/s |
6.9 % 19.1 m |
66.0 % 1,029 hPa |
05:17:02 21:41:26 |
|
| May. 1st 2026 May. 1st 2026 | max: 9.6 °C min: 5.6 °C |
7.9 m/s 9.4 m/s |
23.1 % 16.4 m |
73.5 % 1,029 hPa |
05:13:54 21:44:20 |
|
| May. 2nd 2026 May. 2nd 2026 | max: 11.0 °C min: 5.2 °C |
7.6 m/s 10.1 m/s |
14.7 % 24.1 m |
71.8 % 1,028 hPa |
05:10:46 21:47:15 |
|
| May. 3rd 2026 May. 3rd 2026 | max: 10.6 °C min: 5.1 °C |
7.2 m/s 8.4 m/s |
3.3 % 24.1 m |
69.8 % 1,020 hPa |
05:07:39 21:50:09 |
Would you like to travel to Romsdalsfjord 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 Romsdalsfjord.
| Date | Ship | Passaengers (min - max) | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun. 11th 2026 Thursday, 11th of Jun. 2026 | P&O Aurora | 1874 - 2258 | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | |
| Aug. 16th 2026 Sunday, 16th of Aug. 2026 | P&O Aurora | 1874 - 2258 | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | |
| Aug. 27th 2026 Thursday, 27th of Aug. 2026 | P&O Arcadia | 2094 - 2458 | 06:30 pm | 08:30 pm | |
| Oct. 14th 2026 Wednesday, 14th of Oct. 2026 | P&O Aurora | 1874 - 2258 | 06:30 pm | 08:30 pm | |
| Oct. 23rd 2026 Friday, 23rd of Oct. 2026 | P&O Aurora | 1874 - 2258 | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | |
| Jun. 9th 2027 Wednesday, 9th of Jun. 2027 | P&O Arcadia | 2094 - 2458 | 06:30 pm | 08:30 pm | |
| Jul. 20th 2027 Tuesday, 20th of Jul. 2027 | Queen Victoria | 2074 - 2489 | 11:00 pm | 11:00 pm | |
| Sep. 7th 2027 Tuesday, 7th of Sep. 2027 | P&O Aurora | 1874 - 2258 | 06:30 pm | 08:30 pm | |
| Sep. 29th 2027 Wednesday, 29th of Sep. 2027 | P&O Arcadia | 2094 - 2458 | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm | |
| Nov. 20th 2027 Saturday, 20th of Nov. 2027 | P&O Aurora | 1874 - 2258 | 05:30 pm | 07:30 pm |
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