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Village

Rockneby

Located in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County Coordinates: 56°48′08″ N 16°21′01″ E

Map showing the location of Rockneby Rockneby
Location in Sweden
Population
898
898
Elevation
12 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLR Kalmar Airport14 km
RNB Ronneby Airport90 km

About Rockneby

Rockneby is a village. Location: Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County. Population: 898. Elevation: 12 m.

From Wikipedia

Rockneby is a locality situated in Kalmar Municipality, Kalmar County, Sweden with 869 inhabitants in 2010.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
1.8 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Rockneby over time

Population of Rockneby over time
1960 708
1965 829
1970 859
2015 898
2016 910
2017 913
2018 942
2019 960
2020 980
2023 974

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Rockneby

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 49 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -4°)
Wettest month
July (57 mm)
Driest month
April (30 mm)

Bars: average monthly low and high temperature. Below: precipitation. Monthly averages for 1970–2000 at about 18 km resolution, adjusted for elevation. Highlighted months are mild and relatively dry. Source: WorldClim 2.1 (CC BY 4.0).

Show values as a table
Climate of Rockneby
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°10°16°20°22°21°16°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-4°-4°-2°0°5°9°11°11°7°4°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)363332303745575054424944

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Rockneby

The nearest airport is Kalmar Airport (KLR), 14 km to the south as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jönköping, 171 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kalmar Airport (KLR) Kalmar 14 kmsouth
  • Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 90 kmsouthwest
  • Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) Växjö 100 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 171 kmnorthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 241 kmwest
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 247 kmsouthwest
  • Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 266 kmsouthwest
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 283 kmnorthwest

Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Långnäset Natural site, Kalmar County
    3.6 km E
  • Lillö Natural site, Kalmar County
    4.4 km E
  • Rafshagsudden Natural site, Kalmar County
    5.1 km S
  • Eneräven Natural site, Kalmar County
    5.5 km E
  • Kvarnö Island, Kalmar County
    5 km SE
  • Getterö Island, Kalmar County
    5.3 km E

Sources & licences

Data last updated: · 2 independent sources