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Åmål

Located in Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 59°03′02″ N 12°41′29″ E

Map showing the location of Åmål Åmål
Location in Sweden
Population
10,046
10K
Elevation
57 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Åmål
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
KSD Karlstad Airport57 km
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport84 km

About Åmål

Åmål is a municipality. Location: Åmål Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 10,046. Elevation: 57 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (57 km). Nearby sights include Nötön and Önaholm.

Climate of Åmål

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 4° · Night -1° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 22°)
Coldest month
February (night -7°)
Wettest month
September (84 mm)
Driest month
February (41 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 Åmål
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)0°0°4°9°16°20°22°20°15°10°4°1°
Average low (°C)-6°-7°-3°0°5°9°11°10°7°3°-1°-5°
Precipitation (mm)544145454566636884807863

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Åmål

The nearest airport is Karlstad Airport (KSD), 57 km to the northeast as the crow flies. The nearest large city is Örebro, 146 km to the east.

Airports

  • Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 57 kmnortheast
  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 84 kmsouth
  • Torsby Airport (TYF) Torsby 124 kmnorth

Nearby large cities

  • Örebro Population: 156K 146 kmeast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 146 kmnorthwest
  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 156 kmsouth
  • Drammen Population: 106K 161 kmnorthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 165 kmsoutheast

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

Day trips from Åmål

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 53 natural sites, 154 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km10 places

  • Önaholm Island 8 kmE
  • Nötön Island 4 kmS
  • Kilaön Island 20 kmN
  • Forsön Island 22 kmE

25–60 km44 places

  • Kållandsö Island 50 kmSE
  • Bärön Island 39 kmNE
  • Djurö Island 49 kmSE
  • Korsholmen Island 36 kmSE

60–100 km155 places

  • Ledsundholme Island 92 kmW
  • Flötemarksön Island 64 kmSW
  • Ormudden Natural site 95 kmSW
  • Bot Island 93 kmW

Straight-line distances.

Places in Åmål

4 places

Cities & villages4

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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