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Mellerud

Located in Mellerud Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°41′59″ N 12°27′11″ E

Mellerud
Bengt Oberger · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
Population
3,797
3.8K
Elevation
64 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 Airport43 km
KSD Karlstad Airport97 km

About Mellerud

Mellerud is a city. Location: Mellerud Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 3,797. Elevation: 64 m.

From Wikipedia

Mellerud is a locality and the seat of Mellerud Municipality, Västra Götaland County, Sweden. It had 9,052 inhabitants in 2024.

Source: Wikipedia · CC BY-SA 4.0

At a glance

Area
3.3 km²

Source: Wikidata

Population of Mellerud over time

Population of Mellerud over time
2010 3,750
2015 3,797
2016 3,871
2017 3,908
2018 3,936
2019 4,028
2020 3,991
2023 3,974

Censuses and official estimates; source: Wikidata.

Climate of Mellerud

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 80 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -6°)
Wettest month
September (85 mm)
Driest month
February (42 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 Mellerud
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°16°19°21°20°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-5°-6°-3°0°5°9°11°11°7°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)594245444665606585838065

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Mellerud

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 43 km to the south as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (116 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 114 km to the south.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 43 kmsouth
  • Karlstad Airport (KSD) Karlstad 97 kmnortheast
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 116 kmsouth

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 114 kmsouth
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 143 kmsoutheast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 166 kmnorthwest
  • Örebro Population: 156K 171 kmnortheast
  • Drammen Population: 106K 173 kmnorthwest

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

Day trips from Mellerud

Within 100 km: 2 historic and cultural sites, 76 natural sites, 342 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km14 places

  • Musdragsskär Island 8 kmNE
  • Svileberg Mountain 16 kmW
  • Storekullen Mountain 18 kmW
  • Dammbergen Mountain 15 kmNW

25–60 km35 places

  • Kållandsö Island 41 kmE
  • Flötemarksön Island 46 kmW
  • Korsholmen Island 45 kmE
  • Önaholm Island 45 kmNE

60–100 km371 places

  • Orust Island 76 kmSW
  • Skaftölandet Island 78 kmSW
  • Ledsundholme Island 85 kmNW
  • Grötö Island 82 kmSW

Straight-line distances.

Nearby attractions & nature

Everything nearby

Sources & licences

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