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Elevation
67 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport35 km
KSD Karlstad Airport105 km

About Erikstad

Erikstad is a village. Location: Mellerud Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Elevation: 67 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (35 km). Nearby sights include Strussåsen and Svindalsberget.

Climate of Erikstad

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 78 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (84 mm)
Driest month
February (39 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 Erikstad
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°16°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-5°-3°0°5°9°11°10°7°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)593945424566566584827864

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Erikstad

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 35 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (108 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 107 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 35 kmsouth
  • Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 105 kmnortheast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 108 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 107 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 139 kmsoutheast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 171 kmnorthwest
  • Örebro Population: 156K 176 kmnortheast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 177 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Erikstad

Within 100 km: 3 historic and cultural sites, 79 natural sites, 368 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km13 places

  • Musdragsskär Island 16 kmN
  • Svileberg Mountain 17 kmNW
  • Storekullen Mountain 20 kmNW
  • Dammbergen Mountain 18 kmNW

25–60 km48 places

  • Kållandsö Island 43 kmE
  • Flötemarksön Island 46 kmNW
  • Korsholmen Island 51 kmNE
  • Restenäse Ö Island 55 kmSW

60–100 km389 places

  • Orust Island 69 kmSW
  • Skaftölandet Island 72 kmSW
  • Ledsundholme Island 86 kmNW
  • Grötö Island 75 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

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