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Village

Skansholm

Located in Vilhelmina Kommun, Västerbotten County Coordinates: 64°41′00″ N 16°17′00″ E

Map showing the location of Skansholm Skansholm
Location in Sweden
Population
204
204
Elevation
349 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
VHM Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport29 km
LYC Lycksele Airport117 km

About Skansholm

Skansholm is a village. Location: Vilhelmina Kommun, Västerbotten County. Population: 204. Elevation: 349 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport (29 km). Nearby sights include Malgonäset and Björnberget.

At a glance

Area
58 ha

Source: Wikidata

Population of Skansholm over time

Population of Skansholm over time
1960 204
2005 74
2010 73
2015 93
2020 85
2023 77

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Skansholm

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day -2° · Night -8° · Rain 53 mm

Hottest month
July (day 19°)
Coldest month
January (night -16°)
Wettest month
July (95 mm)
Driest month
February (32 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 Skansholm
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)-7°-5°-1°4°11°16°19°16°10°4°-2°-5°
Average low (°C)-16°-15°-11°-5°1°6°8°7°3°-2°-8°-14°
Precipitation (mm)463232324067957957535341

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Skansholm

The nearest airport is Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport (VHM), 29 km to the southeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Umeå, 215 km to the southeast.

Airports

  • Vilhelmina South Lapland Airport (VHM) Vilhelmina 29 kmsoutheast
  • Lycksele Airport (LYC) Lycksele 117 kmeast
  • Arvidsjaur Airport (AJR) Arvidsjaur 173 kmnortheast

Nearby large cities

  • Umeå Population: 130.2K 215 kmsoutheast
  • Trondheim Population: 216.5K 319 kmsouthwest

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

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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