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Satellite view of Mellbystrand; 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

Mellbystrand

SwedenHalland · Sweden · Baltic Sea

56.5167, 12.9500 · Mellbystrand, 4 km

  • 19°Sea · August
  • 21°High · July
  • 8.4 hSunshine · June
The dot marks Mellbystrand. About 140 km of coast, north at the top.

Your month at the beach

Mellbystrand in October

  • 11°CAir, daytime high6°C at night
  • 11°CSea temperature
  • 2.5 hSunshine a day
  • 16 daysRainy days in the month93 mm in total
  • 17 km/hAverage wind

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

The beach itself

  • ExcellentBathing water qualityOfficial EU classification, 2025 season
  • 4Places to stay within 5 kmHotels, guest houses, apartments and campsites · OpenStreetMap
  • 21 kmAirport: Halmstad Airport (HAD)In a straight line; by road it is further

No reliable information yet on: wheelchair access, lifeguards.

October from 2020 to 2025

In October 2025 the sea averaged 12.4 °C — 1.0 °C above the 1991–2020 average.

Sea temperature 2025: +1.0 °C

1991–2020 average: 11.4 °C

Air, daytime high 2025: +1.0 °C

1991–2020 average: 11.0 °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 August19 °C
Most sunshineMay and June8 h of sun a day
Least rainMarch and April46 mm in the month

The year at a glance

  1. Jan3°0 h84 mm
  2. Feb2°2 h65 mm
  3. Mar3°4 h53 mm
  4. Apr6°7 h46 mm
  5. May11°8 h61 mm
  6. Jun15°8 h84 mm
  7. Jul18°8 h99 mm
  8. Aug19°6 h101 mm
  9. Sep16°5 h68 mm
  10. Oct11°2 h93 mm
  11. Nov8°0 h82 mm
  12. Dec5°0 h88 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°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 3°Feb: 2°Mar: 3°Apr: 6°May: 11°Jun: 15°Jul: 18°Aug: 19°Sep: 16°Oct: 11°Nov: 8°Dec: 5°19°2°
8°C20°C32°C

Climate through the year

1991–2020 averages
0°10°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: -1 °C (High 1° / Low -3°)Feb: -1 °C (High 1° / Low -3°)Mar: 2 °C (High 4° / Low -2°)Apr: 6 °C (High 10° / Low 2°)May: 11 °C (High 15° / Low 7°)Jun: 15 °C (High 19° / Low 11°)Jul: 17 °C (High 21° / Low 14°)Aug: 17 °C (High 20° / Low 13°)Sep: 13 °C (High 16° / Low 10°)Oct: 8 °C (High 11° / Low 6°)Nov: 4 °C (High 6° / Low 3°)Dec: 1 °C (High 3° / Low -1°)17°-1°
AverageLow – High
8°C20°C32°C

Rain

0 mm50 mm100 mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 84 mmFeb: 65 mmMar: 53 mmApr: 46 mm46May: 61 mmJun: 84 mmJul: 99 mmAug: 101 mm101Sep: 68 mmOct: 93 mmNov: 82 mmDec: 88 mm

Sunshine

0 h2.5 h5 h7.5 hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJan: 0.3 hFeb: 1.6 hMar: 4.3 hApr: 6.8 hMay: 8.1 hJun: 8.4 h8.4Jul: 7.6 hAug: 6.3 hSep: 4.9 hOct: 2.5 hNov: 0.5 hDec: 0.0 h0.0

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

Month by month

1991–2020 averages

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

Every month at Mellbystrand: air, sea, rain and sunshine. Averages for 1991–2020.
MonthHigh°CLow°CSea°CRainmmRainy daysdaysSunshineh/dayWindkm/h
January1-3384140.319
February1-3265121.618
March4-2353124.317
April102646106.816
May1571161128.115
June19111584148.415
July21141899157.614
Augustwarmest sea201319101166.315
September16101668134.916
October1161193162.517
November63882150.517
December3-1588160.018

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Photos

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

Mellbystrand: Mellbystrand, vacation homes
Photo: Dguendel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 4.0 · stylised; this version keeps the same licence.
Mellbystrand: Mellbystrand, view to Båstad
Photo: Dguendel · Wikimedia Commons · CC BY 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.

WhatWhere it comes from Nearest measurement
Air, rain and sunshineNASA POWER11 km away
Sea temperatureNOAA OISST v2.1, 1991–202013 km away
2020–2025, month by monthNASA POWER · NOAA OISST v2.111 km away
Bathing water qualityEuropean Environment Agency0.6 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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