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Municipality

Oskarshamn

Located in Oskarshamns Kommun, Kalmar County Coordinates: 57°15′56″ N 16°28′32″ E

Map showing the location of Oskarshamn Oskarshamn
Location in Sweden
Population
15,197
15.2K
Elevation
1 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
1
listed under Oskarshamn
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KLR Kalmar Airport66 km
VXO Växjö Kronoberg Airport112 km

About Oskarshamn

Oskarshamn is a municipality. Location: Oskarshamns Kommun, Kalmar County. Population: 15,197. Elevation: 1 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Kalmar Airport (66 km). Nearby sights include Näset and Lindö.

Climate of Oskarshamn

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 0° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
July (64 mm)
Driest month
March (34 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 Oskarshamn
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°10°16°20°22°22°17°11°6°3°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°4°9°11°10°7°3°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)423634393752645459475355

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Oskarshamn

The nearest airport is Kalmar Airport (KLR), 66 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Visby Airport (VBY) (121 km). The nearest large city is Jönköping, 150 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Kalmar Airport (KLR) Kalmar 66 kmsouth
  • Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) Växjö 112 kmwest
  • Visby Airport (VBY) Visby 121 kmeast

Nearby large cities

  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 150 kmnorthwest
  • Örebro Population: 156K 236 kmnorth
  • Stockholm Population: 1.5M 248 kmnorth
  • Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 256 kmnorth
  • Västerås Population: 127.8K 262 kmnorth

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

Day trips from Oskarshamn

Within 100 km: 1 historic or cultural site, 44 natural sites, 244 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km35 places

  • Dösö Island 25 kmS
  • Näset Natural site 7 kmS
  • Orrholme Island 25 kmNE
  • Lindö Island 11 kmNE

25–60 km135 places

  • Öland Island 58 kmS
  • Hästören Island 58 kmS
  • Porsholmen Island 38 kmN
  • Lindö Island 51 kmN

60–100 km119 places

  • Nordmannen Island 63 kmS
  • Ljungby Island 75 kmS
  • Hersö Island 71 kmN
  • Ängsholmen Island 72 kmN

Straight-line distances.

Places in Oskarshamn

1 place

Cities & villages1

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby
  • Näset Natural site, Kalmar County
    7.3 km S
  • Lindö Island, Kalmar County
    7.3 km NE
  • Lammö Island, Kalmar County
    7.3 km S
  • Brännskär Island, Kalmar County
    7.9 km NE
  • Kättelsö Island, Kalmar County
    8.6 km NE
  • Berkskär Island, Kalmar County
    8.6 km NE
  • Kuggö Island, Kalmar County
    9.2 km S
  • Ekö Island, Kalmar County
    9.3 km NE

Sources & licences

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