Location & Surroundings

Rotskär is an island in Uppsala, Sweden, at 6 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Skutskaer, less than 2 km away. The national capital Stockholm is about 150 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Gavle-Sandviken Airport, 26 km away.

Overview

Rotskär is a Wikidata entity.

It is located in Uppsala County, Sweden.

Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Uppsala County
  • Type island (ISL)
  • a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    60° 38' 0" N, 17° 25' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 6 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 547 p/km²
  • Built-up 2.4%
  • Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Rotskar

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

Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 9.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 W/m2.

Temperature
9.3 C
Wind
2.1 m/s S (175 deg)
Humidity
90 %
Pressure
1,011.5 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.03 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 9.3 2.1 175 90 1,011.5 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 8.6 3.3 160 91 1,011.4 1.31 / 1.31 55 9.0 n/a
12h 6.2 2.4 197 93 1,012.9 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
18h 6.4 2.4 158 95 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Tomorrow 9.6 4.3 132 90 1,012.5 0.03 / 0.03 100 96.2 n/a
30h 9.1 6.0 155 89 1,009.6 0.00 / 0.00 21 30.4 n/a
36h 8.9 7.4 157 84 1,005.4 0.04 / 0.04 55 0.0 n/a
42h 8.8 9.1 157 87 999.6 0.10 / 0.14 100 0.0 n/a
Sunday 9.7 9.5 160 73 993.8 0.27 / 0.41 95 40.9 n/a
54h 8.0 8.5 164 89 988.8 1.83 / 2.24 100 32.7 n/a
60h 7.8 7.0 181 86 989.8 0.00 / 0.38 79 0.0 n/a
66h 8.1 8.1 183 78 991.8 0.00 / 0.17 30 0.0 n/a
Monday 8.1 8.8 186 85 993.1 1.30 / 1.47 100 25.6 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-23 12:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Rotskar?
Now 9.3 C with overcast skies and a 2.1 m/s southerly wind. Next 24h: 6.2 to 9.6 C, max wind 4.3 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 96 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 Rotskar today?
Sunrise around 07:49 and sunset around 17:19 (local time). Day length about 9h 30m.
What is the local time in Rotskar?
Local time is 21:16. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Rotskar?
Rotskar is a island.
What is the elevation of Rotskar?
DEM 6 m.
Where is Rotskar located?
It is at 60.63333, 17.41667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Rotskar in?
It is in Sweden.

Links

Sources

Last updated 1998-12-03
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2681377

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