Botkyrka
Located in Botkyrka Municipality, Stockholm County Coordinates: 59°12′33″ N 17°51′41″ E
- Population
- 74,370
- 74.4K
- Elevation
- 23 m
- above sea level
- Local time
- UTC+01:00
- Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
- Places inside
- 1
- listed under Botkyrka
- Airports
- BMA Stockholm-Bromma Airport17 km
- ARN Stockholm-Arlanda Airport49 km
About Botkyrka
Botkyrka is a municipality. Location: Botkyrka Municipality, Stockholm County. Population: 74,370. Elevation: 23 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Stockholm-Bromma Airport (17 km). Nearby sights include Kungshatt and Edebyholme.
Climate of Botkyrka
Best months for sightseeingBest months for sightseeing: June–August.
This month · November
A cold month
Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 59 mm
- Hottest month
- July (day 21°)
- Coldest month
- February (night -6°)
- Wettest month
- July (66 mm)
- Driest month
- February (29 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
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high (°C) | 0° | 0° | 3° | 8° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 20° | 15° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low (°C) | -5° | -6° | -3° | 0° | 5° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation (mm) | 41 | 29 | 35 | 36 | 31 | 54 | 66 | 61 | 56 | 51 | 59 | 51 |
How to get to Botkyrka
The nearest airport is Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA), 17 km to the north as the crow flies. For international flights: Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) (49 km). The nearest large city is Stockholm, 18 km to the northeast.
Airports
- Stockholm-Bromma Airport (BMA) Stockholm 17 kmnorth
- Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN) Stockholm 49 kmnorth
- Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) Nyköping 72 kmsouthwest
Nearby large cities
- Stockholm Population: 1.5M 18 kmnortheast
- Sollentuna Population: 139.6K 25 kmnorth
- Västerås Population: 127.8K 87 kmnorthwest
- Örebro Population: 156K 152 kmwest
- Jönköping Population: 112.8K 268 kmsouthwest
Straight-line distances; road distances are longer. Airport data: OurAirports.
Day trips from Botkyrka
Within 100 km: 37 historic and cultural sites, 77 natural sites, 1,050 lakes, rivers and coasts.
0–25 km55 places
- Lillön Island 14 kmNW
- Hästholmen Island 22 kmSE
- Stadsholmen Island 18 kmNE
- Skeppsholmen Island 18 kmNE
25–60 km708 places
- Rindö Island 37 kmNE
- Runmarö Island 52 kmE
- Granskär Island 44 kmNW
- Galtholmen Island 51 kmNE
60–100 km401 places
- Husarö Island 65 kmNE
- Lillö Island 94 kmE
- Högholmen Natural site 88 kmNE
- Hamnholmen Island 91 kmNE
Straight-line distances.
Botkyrka and similar cities
Side by side with cities of similar size in the same country: population, elevation and climate.
| Measure | Botkyrka | Gävle | Borås | Vaxjo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 74.4K | 74.9K | 71.7K | 71.3K |
| Elevation | 23 m | 3 m | 143 m | 169 m |
| Summer day (hottest month) | 21° | 22° | 21° | 21° |
| Winter night (coldest month) | -6° | -7° | -5° | -5° |
| Annual rainfall | 570 mm | 616 mm | 1,011 mm | 669 mm |
| Best months | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug | Jun–Aug |
| Distance | — | 168 km | 332 km | 316 km |
Climate values are 1970–2000 monthly averages; straight-line distance.
Places in Botkyrka
1 placeCities & villages1
- Botkyrka socken · Village
Nearby attractions & nature
Everything nearby-
Kungshatt Island, Stockholm County10 km N -
Edebyholme Island, Stockholm County9.4 km NW
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Riddarholm Church Attraction, Stockholm Municipality17 km NE -
Bonde Palace Historic site, Stockholm Municipality17 km NE -
Axel Oxenstiernas Palace Historic site, Stockholm Municipality18 km NE -
Stallbron Landmark, Stockholm Municipality18 km NE -
Tessin Palace Historic site, Stockholm Municipality18 km NE -
Riksbron Landmark, Stockholm Municipality18 km NE
Sources & licences
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