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Västra Götaland, Sweden

Askim

Askim is a small town in Västra Götaland, Sweden, close to the sea. It has a population of about 10,177 (1970). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population10,177
Local time00:34
57.63° N, 11.94° EElevation 36 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes436 00, 436 01 …
The year in Askimweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec27October
October: high / low12° / 6°
Rain this month103mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Askim at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-2°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthAugust

93 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

50 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby10+

within 7.9 km

Weather in Askim

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
9°C

Rain · wind 13 km/h · humidity 97%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct13°7°3.5 mm
Sat24 Oct14°9°3.9 mm
Sun25 Oct12°7°21 mm
Mon26 Oct12°9°8.4 mm
Tue27 Oct14°9°3.9 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct14°9°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°
Sat31 Oct10°5°

When to go to Askim

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152226396165666559271615
High3°3°6°12°17°20°22°21°17°12°7°4°
Low-2°-2°-1°3°7°11°14°14°10°6°2°-1°
Rain (mm)8357605057778793811038785
Wet days151211101314161714151616
Sea3°2°3°6°11°15°18°18°16°12°8°5°

What's on in Askim

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Askim

All monuments

Outdoors around Askim

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
GötheborgsutkikenViewpoints
0.7 km
Lisebergs camping Askim StrandCamp sites
1.4 km
UniverseumZoos
1.9 km
August Kobbs Stigs UtsiktsplatsViewpoints
2 km
LisebergTheme parks
2.1 km
PaintballfabrikenTheme parks
2.1 km
BrudarebackenSki area · 1 lifts
10 km
AlebackenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
34 km
Dive site
2.5 km
Reel DivingDive site
5.2 km
Oxygene DivingDive site
5.4 km
Flying DiversDive site
6.5 km

Nature around Askim

Nature in Sweden

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Askim

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Askim

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Askim from above

Postal codes

436 00436 01436 20436 21436 22436 23436 26436 32436 33436 34436 35436 36436 37436 38436 39436 40436 42436 43436 44436 45436 82436 83436 84

Getting to Askim

Göteborg Landvetter AirportGOT
21 km
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHN
80 km
Halmstad AirportHAD
118 km
MölndalRailway station
5.3 km
KålleredRailway station
7.1 km
LisebergRailway station
7.8 km
Stora FöröKnarrholmen · Saltholmens Brygga
5.1 km
Saltholmens BryggaAsperö Östra · Brännö Rödsten · Knarrholmen · Lindholmspiren
6.5 km

Places near Askim

Places with a climate like Askim

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Askim?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Askim.
What is the hottest month in Askim?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Askim?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Askim?
August is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Askim?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 2°C.
What is the postal code of Askim?
Askim has 23 postal codes: 436 00, 436 01, 436 20, 436 21, 436 22, 436 23, 436 26, 436 32, 436 33, 436 34, 436 35, 436 36 ….