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Satellite view of Kärleksviken; the pin marks the beach
Satellite view: Sentinel-2 cloudless · EOX, CC BY 4.0, colour-adjusted by Coastya. About 6 km of coast; the pin marks the beach.

Beach

Kärleksviken

SwedenVästerbotten · Sweden · Baltic Sea

63.8176, 20.3558 · Umeå, 5 km

  • 16°Sea · August
  • 19°High · July
  • 9.7 hSunshine · June
The dot marks Kärleksviken. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Kärleksviken in October

  • 6°CAir, daytime high2°C at night
  • 8°CSea temperature
  • 2.1 hSunshine a day
  • 13 daysRainy days in the month78 mm in total
  • 13 km/hAverage wind

Averages for 1991–2020. A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain.

The beach itself

  • 21Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 5 kmAirport: Umeå Airport (UME)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: bathing water quality, wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 9.7 °C — 1.5 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.5 °C

1991–2020 average: 8.2 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +2.3 °C

1991–2020 average: 6.0 °C

Each bar is one year. Above the dashed line (the 1991–2020 average), that month was warmer than usual; below it, cooler.

When to go

1991–2020 averages
Warmest seaJuly and August16 °CThe sea stays below 18 °C all year here.
Most sunshineMay and June10 h of sun a day
Least rainMarch and April42 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan1°0 h59 mm
  2. Feb0°2 h46 mm
  3. Mar0°6 h42 mm
  4. Apr2°8 h44 mm
  5. May5°9 h58 mm
  6. Jun10°10 h55 mm
  7. Jul15°9 h81 mm
  8. Aug16°7 h89 mm
  9. Sep12°5 h82 mm
  10. Oct8°2 h78 mm
  11. Nov5°0 h69 mm
  12. Dec3°0 h69 mm
8°C20°C32°C

Each card is a month. The colour is the sea temperature, on the same scale as the map; in bold, the two best months for each.

Sea temperature

1991–2020 averages
0°10°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 1°Feb: 0°Mar: 0°Apr: 2°May: 5°Jun: 10°Jul: 15°Aug: 16°Sep: 12°Oct: 8°Nov: 5°Dec: 3°16°0°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
-10°0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: -6 °C (High -4° / Low -9°)Feb: -7 °C (High -4° / Low -10°)Mar: -4 °C (High -1° / Low -7°)Apr: 2 °C (High 5° / Low -2°)May: 7 °C (High 11° / Low 4°)Jun: 12 °C (High 16° / Low 9°)Jul: 16 °C (High 19° / Low 13°)Aug: 15 °C (High 18° / Low 12°)Sep: 10 °C (High 13° / Low 8°)Oct: 4 °C (High 6° / Low 2°)Nov: 0 °C (High 1° / Low -2°)Dec: -4 °C (High -2° / Low -6°)16°-7°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 59 mmFeb: 46 mmMar: 42 mm42Apr: 44 mmMay: 58 mmJun: 55 mmJul: 81 mmAug: 89 mm89Sep: 82 mmOct: 78 mmNov: 69 mmDec: 69 mm

Sunshine

0 h5 h10 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 0.3 hFeb: 2.4 hMar: 5.5 hApr: 7.5 hMay: 8.9 hJun: 9.7 h9.7Jul: 8.7 hAug: 7.0 hSep: 4.6 hOct: 2.1 hNov: 0.5 hDec: 0.2 h0.2

Sunshine hours are estimated from measured solar radiation, not observed directly.

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

Every month at Kärleksviken: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.

Every month at Kärleksviken: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January-4-9159130.314
February-4-10046102.413
March-1-7042115.513
April5-224497.511
May114558108.911
June1691055109.710
July19131581138.710
Augustwarmest sea18121689147.011
September1381282124.612
October62878132.113
November1-2569140.514
December-2-6369140.214

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Photos

Photos shared by their authors on Wikimedia Commons, with its colours adjusted.

Kärleksviken: Nydalasjön - badstrand
Photo: Fredriklarssonphotography · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.

About these numbers

Averages are for 1991–2020; the recent years (2020–2025) are what actually happened. Neither is today's weather.

The nearest sea measurement point is 21 km away, so this figure is less precise here.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER24 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202021 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.124 km away
Lifeguards and places to stayOpenStreetMapwithin 1–5 km
Nearest airportOurAirportsstraight-line distance
Image at the topSentinel-2 cloudless (EOX)at this spot

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