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Municipality

Vara

Located in Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County Coordinates: 58°15′47″ N 12°56′56″ E

Map showing the location of Vara Vara
Location in Sweden
Population
4,939
4.9K
Elevation
84 m
above sea level
Local time
UTC+01:00
Europe/Stockholm · UTC+01:00
Places inside
4
listed under Vara
When to go
June–August
See the climate
Airports
THN Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport36 km
GOT Göteborg Landvetter Airport78 km

About Vara

Vara is a municipality. Location: Vara Municipality, Västra Götaland County. Population: 4,939. Elevation: 84 m. The best months to visit are June–August. The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (36 km).

Climate of Vara

Best months for sightseeing

Best months for sightseeing: June–August.

This month · November

A cold month

Day 5° · Night 0° · Rain 66 mm

Hottest month
July (day 21°)
Coldest month
February (night -5°)
Wettest month
September (74 mm)
Driest month
February (34 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 Vara
Month JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high (°C)1°1°4°9°16°19°21°21°15°10°5°2°
Average low (°C)-4°-5°-2°1°6°9°11°10°7°4°0°-3°
Precipitation (mm)473439384463646674686654

Other places to visit in this season: June July August

How to get to Vara

The nearest airport is Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN), 36 km to the west as the crow flies. For international flights: Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) (78 km). The nearest large city is Gothenburg, 85 km to the southwest.

Airports

  • Trollhättan-Vänersborg Airport (THN) Trollhättan 36 kmwest
  • Göteborg Landvetter Airport (GOT) Göteborg 78 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Airport (JKG) Jönköping 87 kmsoutheast

Nearby large cities

  • Gothenburg Population: 608.5K 85 kmsouthwest
  • Jönköping Population: 112.8K 89 kmsoutheast
  • Örebro Population: 156K 172 kmnortheast
  • Oslo Population: 1.1M 223 kmnorthwest
  • Aalborg Population: 142.9K 226 kmsouthwest

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

Day trips from Vara

Within 100 km: 11 historic and cultural sites, 55 natural sites, 296 lakes, rivers and coasts.

0–25 km1 place

  • Lekåsa kyrka Attraction 14 kmS

25–60 km12 places

  • Kållandsö Island 46 kmN
  • Lilla Eken Island 53 kmN
  • Långö Island 40 kmN
  • Klitt Island 42 kmN

60–100 km349 places

  • Hisingen Island 84 kmSW
  • Orust Island 78 kmW
  • Skaftölandet Island 88 kmW
  • Visingsö Island 85 kmE

Straight-line distances.

Places in Vara

4 places

Cities & villages4

Sources & licences

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