Location & Surroundings

Dammen is a lake in Gaevleborg, Sweden, at 62 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Sandviken, 22 km to the northeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 145 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gavle-Sandviken Airport, 25 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 26' 0" N, 16° 38' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 62 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 1 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.8%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Dammen

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Dammen, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 7.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.

Temperature
5.3 C
Wind
4.6 m/s N (7 deg)
Humidity
89 %
Pressure
1,018.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW 5.3 4.6 7 89 1,018.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 4.0 3.3 0 89 1,022.9 0.00 / 0.00 100 21.3 n/a
12h 2.3 2.1 333 89 1,025.2 0.00 / 0.00 64 0.0 n/a
18h 0.3 0.9 314 89 1,025.5 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.4 3.0 180 63 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.00 41 250.7 n/a
30h 5.6 3.3 162 79 1,016.7 0.00 / 0.00 99 78.8 n/a
36h 6.6 4.5 154 92 1,009.1 3.42 / 3.42 100 0.0 n/a
42h 7.2 2.6 2 99 1,004.9 4.97 / 8.39 100 0.0 n/a
Wednesday 8.5 5.1 336 81 1,012.8 0.00 / 4.21 100 36.1 n/a
54h 5.5 1.7 299 89 1,018.6 0.00 / 0.00 1 36.6 n/a
60h 4.4 1.9 217 88 1,020.2 0.00 / 0.00 94 0.0 n/a
66h 5.4 3.8 199 94 1,018.5 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
Thursday 10.4 4.9 208 83 1,017.1 0.00 / 0.00 100 130.7 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-12 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Dammen?
Now 5.3 C with overcast skies and a 4.6 m/s northerly wind. Next 24h: 0.3 to 7.4 C, max wind 4.6 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 251 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Dammen today?
Sunrise around 07:24 and sunset around 17:55 (local time). Day length about 10h 31m.
What is the local time in Dammen?
Local time is 21:19. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Dammen?
Dammen is a lake.
What is the elevation of Dammen?
DEM 62 m.
Where is Dammen located?
It is at 60.43333, 16.63333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Dammen in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2001-05-09
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2718090

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