Ulvik is a municipality in Hordaland county in Norway. The administrative centre of the municipality is the village of Ulvik. The municipality is located in the traditional district of Hardanger, and it is located on the Hardangerfjorden in the inner part of the fjord.
Ulvik was established as a municipality on 1 January 1838. The municipality is located on the Hardangerfjorden in the inner part of the fjord. Ulvik is surrounded by mountains and has a population of approximately 1,800 people. The village of Ulvik is the centre of the municipality and it is located at the end of the Ulvikfjorden, a branch of the Hardangerfjorden.
Ulvik is known for its beautiful scenery, and the municipality is home to many outdoor activities such as hiking, skiing, and fishing. The village of Ulvik is also known for its many cultural events, such as the annual Ulvik Music Festival, which is held in the summer.
Ulvik has a long history, and it was first mentioned in written sources in the 12th century. The area was an important trading post during the Middle Ages and was part of the Hanseatic League. The area was also an important shipbuilding centre in the 19th century, and the shipyards produced many of the ships that sailed the North Sea.
Ulvik is a popular tourist destination, and it is known for its beautiful nature and its many cultural events. The municipality is also home to several historic sites, such as the Ulvik Church, which was built in the 13th century, and the Ulvik Old Town, which is a preserved 18th century settlement. Ulvik is also known for its many traditional Hardanger folk costumes, which are still worn by the locals.
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Ulvik in Norway has a temperate climate with mild winters and cool summers. In the winter, temperatures range from -2°C to 4°C, with occasional snowfall and plenty of rain. Spring brings warmer temperatures, ranging from 4°C to 12°C, with some showers and occasional snowfall. Summer is the warmest season, with temperatures ranging from 12°C to 20°C, and plenty of sunshine. The autumn sees temperatures dropping again, ranging from 4°C to 12°C, with some rain and occasional snowfall.
Our weather forecast for Ulvik 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. 29th 2024 Apr. 29th 2024 | max: 8.1 °C min: 5.4 °C |
13.7 m/s 38.9 m/s |
96.1 % 9.5 m |
69.4 % 1,012 hPa |
05:31:43 21:29:26 |
|
| Apr. 30th 2024 Apr. 30th 2024 | max: 11.6 °C min: 5 °C |
11.9 m/s 30.2 m/s |
82.3 % 20.4 m |
61.9 % 1,023 hPa |
05:28:54 21:32:00 |
|
| May. 1st 2024 May. 1st 2024 | max: 13.1 °C min: 8.4 °C |
15.1 m/s 33.8 m/s |
81.5 % 17.1 m |
58.5 % 1,024 hPa |
05:26:06 21:34:34 |
|
| May. 2nd 2024 May. 2nd 2024 | max: 15.5 °C min: 9.7 °C |
11.5 m/s 27.4 m/s |
50.2 % 18.8 m |
52.1 % 1,022 hPa |
05:23:20 21:37:07 |
|
| May. 3rd 2024 May. 3rd 2024 | max: 15.5 °C min: 9.8 °C |
11.5 m/s 25.9 m/s |
70.9 % 23.5 m |
47.2 % 1,018 hPa |
05:20:34 21:39:41 |
|
| May. 4th 2024 May. 4th 2024 | max: 16.2 °C min: 8.2 °C |
8.6 m/s 11.9 m/s |
66.2 % 21.0 m |
60.8 % 1,009 hPa |
05:17:50 21:42:14 |
|
| May. 5th 2024 May. 5th 2024 | max: 11.6 °C min: 5.9 °C |
13.0 m/s 14.8 m/s |
89.9 % 15.1 m |
78.5 % 1,005 hPa |
05:15:08 21:44:47 |
|
| May. 6th 2024 May. 6th 2024 | max: 9.2 °C min: 5.3 °C |
6.8 m/s 8.3 m/s |
94.4 % 21.4 m |
76.5 % 1,006 hPa |
05:12:26 21:47:20 |
|
| May. 7th 2024 May. 7th 2024 | max: 10.8 °C min: 5.8 °C |
6.8 m/s 6.5 m/s |
79.3 % 23.7 m |
76.8 % 1,018 hPa |
05:09:46 21:49:52 |
|
| May. 8th 2024 May. 8th 2024 | max: 12.1 °C min: 7.1 °C |
9.7 m/s 8.6 m/s |
83.1 % 24.1 m |
69.1 % 1,030 hPa |
05:07:08 21:52:24 |
|
| May. 9th 2024 May. 9th 2024 | max: 14.6 °C min: 4 °C |
11.5 m/s 12.6 m/s |
35.4 % 24.1 m |
66.9 % 1,032 hPa |
05:04:31 21:54:55 |
|
| May. 10th 2024 May. 10th 2024 | max: 13.0 °C min: 7.6 °C |
12.6 m/s 28.1 m/s |
83.2 % 22.3 m |
68.4 % 1,027 hPa |
05:01:56 21:57:26 |
|
| May. 11th 2024 May. 11th 2024 | max: 7.2 °C min: 3.3 °C |
17.3 m/s 29.9 m/s |
34.5 % 20.2 m |
64.4 % 1,020 hPa |
04:59:23 21:59:56 |
|
| May. 12th 2024 May. 12th 2024 | max: 6.6 °C min: -0.7 °C |
11.9 m/s 15.8 m/s |
6.7 % 24.1 m |
57.5 % 1,016 hPa |
04:56:52 22:02:25 |
|
| May. 13th 2024 May. 13th 2024 | max: 6.3 °C min: -0.9 °C |
10.4 m/s 9.7 m/s |
16.2 % 24.1 m |
52.8 % 1,013 hPa |
04:54:22 22:04:53 |
Would you like to travel to Ulvik 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 Ulvik.
| Date | Ship | Arrival | Departure | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul. 29th 2024 Monday, 29th of Jul. 2024 | MS Deutschland | 07:00 am | 12:00 pm | |
| Aug. 3rd 2024 Saturday, 3rd of Aug. 2024 | MS Deutschland | 07:00 am | 12:00 pm | |
| Sep. 13th 2024 Friday, 13th of Sep. 2024 | Norwegian Star | 07:00 am | 04:00 pm | |
| Aug. 5th 2025 Tuesday, 5th of Aug. 2025 | Seven Seas Grandeur | 08:00 am | 05:00 pm |
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