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Kristianstad

Located in Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County Coordinates: 56°01′53″ N 14°09′09″ E

Map showing the location of Kristianstad Kristianstad
Location in Sweden
Population
39,762
39.8K
Elevation
8 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
MMX Malmö Sturup Airport74 km
RNB Ronneby Airport74 km

About Kristianstad

Kristianstad is a city. Location: Kristianstad Municipality, Skåne County. Population: 39,762. Elevation: 8 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Malmö Sturup Airport (74 km). Nearby sights include Oxholmen and Bockaholmen.

Climate of Kristianstad

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 6° · Night 1° · Rain 64 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -3°)
Wettest month
July (66 mm)
Driest month
February (38 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 Kristianstad
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)2°2°5°10°16°20°22°21°16°12°6°3°
Average low (°C)-3°-3°-1°1°5°9°11°11°8°5°1°-2°
Precipitation (mm)553847394462665966646460

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Kristianstad

The nearest airport is Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX), 74 km to the southwest as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Malmö, 86 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Malmö Sturup Airport (MMX) Malmö 74 kmsouthwest
  • Ronneby Airport (RNB) Ronneby 74 kmeast
  • Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport (AGH) Ängelholm 86 kmwest

Nearby large cities

  • Malmö Population: 362.1K 86 kmsouthwest
  • Helsingborg Population: 104.2K 91 kmwest
  • Copenhagen Population: 1.2M 107 kmwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 195 kmnorth
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 229 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Kristianstad

Within 100 km: 7 historic and cultural sites, 20 natural sites, 121 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km11 places

  • Enön Island 22 kmNE
  • Rakö Island 19 kmE
  • Örkelsö Island 21 kmNE
  • Månsaholm Island 25 kmE

25–60 km33 places

  • Enskär Island 48 kmE
  • Harö Island 53 kmE
  • Östra Bokö Island 53 kmE
  • Norjegryt Island 35 kmE

60–100 km104 places

  • Tjurkö Island 92 kmE
  • Ramsholmen Island 97 kmE
  • Flakskär Island 99 kmE
  • Eneholmen Island 77 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

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