Location & Surroundings
Samsø is an island in Central Jutland, Denmark, at 1 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Ebeltoft, 37 km to the north. The national capital Copenhagen is about 125 km to the east. The nearest airport is Samso Airport, 3 km away.
Also known as: Самсё · 薩姆索島 · サムセー島 · شامسو · Samsė · سامسو
Overview
Samsø is island in Denmark — DA dansk ø i Kattegat.
It is located in Samsø Municipality, Denmark.
It covers about 112 square kilometre.
Also known as: DE Samsö
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Basic Data
- Country Denmark
- Located in Samsø Municipality
- Area 112 square kilometre
- Type island (ISL)
- a tract of land, smaller than a continent, surrounded by water at high water
Geography
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Coordinates
55° 52' 0" N, 10° 37' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 1 m
- Timezone Europe/Copenhagen
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 9 p/km²
- Built-up 0.2%
- Settlement Very low density rural
- Currency Krone (DKK)
- Phone Prefix +45
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 07:12
- Sunrise 07:45
- Sunset 16:18
- Day length 8 h 33 min
Other islands nearby
Nearby
Alternate Names
ru
Самсё
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薩姆索島
ja
サムセー島
ar
شامسو
lt
Samsė
ur
fa
سامسو
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Sámsey
el
Σάμσο
sv
Samsö
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სამსე
Weather in Samsø
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Samsø, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 8.5 C, max wind 15.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.
Temperature
8.5 C
Wind
6.5 m/s SW (241 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,000.6 hPa
Clouds
100 %
Precip
0.55 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 | 8.5 | 6.5 | 241 | 83 | 1,000.6 | - / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 7.8 | 8.1 | 237 | 82 | 997.2 | 1.00 / 1.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 6.6 | 12.3 | 276 | 89 | 991.6 | 0.12 / 1.12 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 18h | 8.0 | 12.3 | 254 | 61 | 988.3 | 0.00 / 0.51 | 100 | 137.4 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 5.9 | 15.8 | 263 | 75 | 986.3 | 0.03 / 0.55 | 47 | 51.4 | n/a |
| 30h | 5.9 | 11.8 | 309 | 71 | 989.3 | 0.00 / 0.34 | 47 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 6.3 | 8.4 | 298 | 68 | 993.3 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 1 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 42h | 7.7 | 10.7 | 307 | 64 | 997.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 141.2 | n/a |
| Friday | 7.5 | 12.7 | 303 | 64 | 1,003.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 4 | 62.7 | n/a |
| 54h | 7.8 | 11.0 | 286 | 67 | 1,007.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 94 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 8.6 | 10.7 | 268 | 77 | 1,009.9 | 0.40 / 0.40 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 66h | 9.5 | 9.8 | 255 | 76 | 1,011.1 | 0.00 / 0.10 | 80 | 115.4 | n/a |
| Saturday | 9.1 | 10.5 | 244 | 77 | 1,011.1 | 0.09 / 0.19 | 86 | 47.5 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-11-11 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Samsø?
Now 8.5 C with overcast skies and a 6.5 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 5.9 to 8.5 C, max wind 15.8 m/s. Precip around 0.5 mm. Solar peaks near 137 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.5 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Samsø today?
Sunrise around 07:45 and sunset around 16:18 (local time). Day length about 8h 33m.
What is the local time in Samsø?
Local time is 07:12. Time zone: Europe/Copenhagen (UTC+01:00).
What type of place is Samsø?
Samsø is a island.
What is the elevation of Samsø?
DEM 1 m.
Where is Samsø located?
It is at 55.86667, 10.61667 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Samsø in?
It is in Denmark.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (DE) Wikipedia (DE)
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Official website www.samsoe.dk
- Commons category Samsø