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Village

Kosta

Located in Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County Coordinates: 56°50′36″ N 15°23′46″ E

Map showing the location of Kosta Kosta
Location in Sweden
Population
985
985
Elevation
235 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VXO Växjö Kronoberg Airport42 km
KLR Kalmar Airport57 km

About Kosta

Kosta is a village. Location: Lessebo Municipality, Kronoberg County. Population: 985. Elevation: 235 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Växjö Kronoberg Airport (42 km).

Climate of Kosta

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 65 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (72 mm)
Driest month
April (42 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).

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Climate of Kosta
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°4°9°16°19°21°20°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-4°-1°4°8°10°9°6°3°-1°-4°
Precipitation (mm)554347424863686072626566

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kosta

The nearest airport is Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO), 42 km to the west as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Jönköping, 128 km to the northwest.

Airports

  • Växjö Kronoberg Airport (VXO) Växjö 42 kmwest
  • Kalmar Airport (KLR) Kalmar 57 kmeast
  • Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 65 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 128 kmnorthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 189 kmsouthwest
  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 203 kmsouthwest
  • Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 218 kmsouthwest
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 228 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kosta

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 35 natural sites, 240 lakes, rivers and coasts.

25–60 km21 places

  • Ljungby Island 59 kmSE
  • Hästaskär Island 59 kmSE
  • Norrön Island 34 kmNW
  • Harö Island 43 kmSW

60–100 km257 places

  • Öland Island 76 kmE
  • Tjurkö Island 82 kmS
  • Nordmannen Island 67 kmE
  • Hästören Island 61 kmE

Straight-line distances.

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