Location & Surroundings

Halmstad is a settlement in Skane, Sweden, at 64 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Kaevlinge, 18 km to the southeast. The national capital Stockholm is about 480 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Ljungbyhed, 19 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type populated place (PPL)
  • a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work

Geography

  • Coordinates
    55° 57' 0" N, 13° 2' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 64 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 39 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.3%
  • Settlement Low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Halmstad

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

Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.

Temperature
17.0 C
Wind
3.5 m/s NW (327 deg)
Humidity
45 %
Pressure
1,027.2 hPa
Clouds
5 %
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 17.0 3.5 327 45 1,027.2 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h 10.8 2.7 331 77 1,026.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 238.8 n/a
12h 9.6 0.7 333 79 1,025.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 10.5 0.9 218 81 1,023.6 0.00 / 0.00 84 5.8 n/a
Tomorrow 15.5 2.9 225 70 1,021.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 180.2 n/a
30h 13.8 2.8 191 89 1,016.7 0.37 / 0.37 100 33.6 n/a
36h 12.5 4.7 190 94 1,011.1 1.77 / 2.13 89 0.0 n/a
42h 11.7 3.8 283 89 1,010.1 0.00 / 1.58 99 1.5 n/a
Thursday 16.6 1.7 27 72 1,014.5 0.00 / 0.05 80 231.2 n/a
54h 14.7 1.9 312 82 1,018.5 0.08 / 0.13 95 130.8 n/a
60h 13.8 2.0 292 90 1,020.3 0.00 / 0.05 85 0.0 n/a
66h 13.5 2.6 312 94 1,021.7 0.07 / 0.13 100 1.8 n/a
Friday 16.2 4.1 300 71 1,022.3 0.00 / 0.08 100 195.3 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-22 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Halmstad?
Now 17.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 3.5 m/s north-westerly wind. Next 24h: 9.6 to 17.0 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 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 Halmstad today?
Sunrise around 06:51 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 18m.
What is the local time in Halmstad?
Local time is 21:04. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Halmstad?
Halmstad is a populated place.
What is the elevation of Halmstad?
DEM 64 m.
Where is Halmstad located?
It is at 55.95000, 13.03333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Halmstad in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 2011-10-30
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2708366

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