Location & Surroundings

Falkenberg is a town in Halland, Sweden with 24,099 inhabitants, at 15 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Varberg, 27 km to the northwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 425 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Halmstad Airport, 31 km away.

Also known as: Falkenbergs · فالكنبرغ · ファルケンベリ · Фалькенберг · 法尔肯贝里 · 팔켄베리

Overview

Falkenberg is urban area in Falkenberg Municipality, Sweden — SV tätort i Halland och centralort i Falkenbergs kommun.

It is located in Falkenberg Municipality, Sweden.

The population is about 29,671 (2023).

It covers about 2,589 hectare.

The elevation is around 13 metre.

Also known as: AR Falkenberg

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Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Falkenberg Municipality
  • Area 2,589 hectare
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    56° 54' 20" N, 12° 29' 28" E
  • Elevation DEM: 15 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 24,099
  • Pop. Density 5,822 p/km²
  • Built-up 19.2%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

Subdivisions

Alternate Names

sv
Falkenbergs
ar
فالكنبرغ
ja
ファルケンベリ
ru uk
Фалькенберг
zh
法尔肯贝里
ko
팔켄베리
lt
Falkenbergas
bg
Фалкенбери
fa
فلکنبی
sr
Фалкенберг

Weather in Falkenberg

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

Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 8.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.

Temperature
5.1 C
Wind
1.4 m/s S (192 deg)
Humidity
79 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
90 %
Precip
0.31 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 5.1 1.4 192 79 1,011.5 - / 0.00 90 0.0 n/a
6h 4.2 3.2 173 88 1,009.3 0.00 / 0.00 91 46.8 n/a
12h 7.2 5.9 190 91 1,006.6 0.18 / 0.18 100 0.0 n/a
18h 7.4 5.1 265 87 1,003.2 1.75 / 1.94 16 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 8.0 6.7 237 84 1,001.6 0.00 / 0.31 91 74.6 n/a
30h 7.6 6.0 251 77 998.9 0.70 / 1.00 100 34.7 n/a
36h 7.3 6.6 243 74 995.6 0.00 / 0.43 100 0.0 n/a
42h 3.8 6.8 299 89 990.6 1.84 / 2.27 100 0.0 n/a
Thursday 6.2 9.0 226 62 985.0 0.00 / 1.75 91 88.4 n/a
54h 4.8 9.1 292 69 983.0 1.00 / 2.74 97 37.5 n/a
60h 3.8 7.3 328 78 986.2 0.00 / 1.88 100 0.0 n/a
66h 5.5 9.4 316 65 988.8 0.00 / 0.58 100 0.0 n/a
Friday 4.3 7.6 337 69 994.8 0.00 / 0.02 94 61.4 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-10 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Falkenberg?
Now 5.1 C with overcast skies and a 1.4 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 4.2 to 8.0 C, max wind 6.7 m/s. Precip around 0.3 mm. Solar peaks near 75 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.3 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Falkenberg today?
Sunrise around 07:40 and sunset around 16:07 (local time). Day length about 8h 27m.
What is the local time in Falkenberg?
Local time is 00:48. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Falkenberg?
Falkenberg is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Falkenberg?
Population about 24,099.
What is the elevation of Falkenberg?
DEM 15 m.
Where is Falkenberg located?
It is at 56.90552, 12.49118 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Falkenberg in?
It is in Sweden.

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Sources

Last updated 2017-03-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2715573

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