Västra Götaland, Sweden
Borås
Borås is a town in Västra Götaland, Sweden. It has a population of about 75,565 (2023). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now9°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population75,565
Local time18:44
57.72° N, 12.94° EElevation 143 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes501 00, 501 10 …October: high / low10° / 4°
Rain this month117mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Borås at a glance
Sunrise · sunset07:58 · 17:489 h 50 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:39Northern lights tonightOnly if the storm beats the forecastKp needed: 3.4Next holiday31 OctoberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month22°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-4°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
96 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
56 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
How Borås has grown
People living in the built-up area (14 km² today), every five years since 1975; 2030 is the projection.
+17%43k in 1975 → 50k in 2025Weather in Borås
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 12 km/h · humidity 99%
Today22 Oct12°7°6.7 mm
Fri23 Oct11°6°1.2 mm
Sat24 Oct11°7°0.8 mm
Sun25 Oct9°5°20 mm
Mon26 Oct9°6°15.4 mm
Tue27 Oct11°6°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct12°7°5.9 mm
Thu29 Oct14°7°2.9 mm
Fri30 Oct11°7°
Sat31 Oct10°4°
When to go to Borås
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 12 | 18 | 23 | 36 | 57 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 52 | 18 | 13 | 11 |
| High | 1° | 1° | 5° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 10° | 5° | 2° |
| Low | -4° | -4° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 100 | 70 | 68 | 56 | 63 | 85 | 96 | 96 | 94 | 117 | 99 | 97 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 15 | 16 | 16 | 17 |
What's on in Borås
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Borås
0.5 km
Borås centralstationBuilt 18940.2 km
Caroli Church, BoråsBuilt 1201
0.3 km
Röda Kvarn, Borås
2.7 km
Dammsvedjans kyrka
0.4 km
Gustav Adolf Church, Borås
2.7 km
Hässleholmen Church
Museum0.5 km
Textile Museum of BoråsBuilt 1972
Museum1.3 km
Borås museumBuilt 1914More museums: Library museum · NAVET · Textilmuseet
Outdoors around Borås
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Bredareds GolfklubbGolf courses
1.5 kmHestra klintViewpoints
2 kmRyssby klintViewpoints
2 kmBorås Camping SaltemadCamp sites
2.3 kmBorås djurparkZoos
2.3 kmBorås GolfklubbGolf courses
3.9 kmNature around Borås
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Borås
Universities and research institutes
University of BoråsUniversity or college · founded 1977
Towns and villages around Borås
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Ryda3.5 kmEkås3.6 kmBrämhult4.7 kmViared4.9 kmGånghester5.1 kmLund5.4 kmVästra Ebbared5.4 kmRyd5.6 kmStora Borhult5.6 kmSjömarken6.3 kmRyssnäs6.8 kmFunningen6.8 kmRya6.9 kmSlätthult6.9 kmFrufällan7.1 kmÖndered7.1 kmBråten7.6 kmHäglared7.6 kmHult7.7 kmMålsryd7.8 kmÄspered8.3 kmDalsjöfors8.5 kmRydboholm8.6 kmKattryd8.8 kmKällhult8.8 kmGravryd8.8 kmSandared8.9 kmHjortsered8.9 kmSandhult8.9 kmSundshult8.9 kmSegerstorp9.1 kmIngelstorp9.1 kmHabeltorp9.4 kmBäckabo9.4 kmSparsör9.5 kmSävshult9.6 kmBredared9.8 kmHolmåsa9.8 kmGunnarstorp9.9 kmSköttning11 kmFalskog11 kmAplared11 kmGretlanda11 kmToarpsdal11 kmTaryd11 kmMyrekulla11 kmSkalle11 kmHjortsberg11 kmViskafors12 kmLönnåsen12 kmDraered12 kmAmmarp12 kmHåhult12 kmAplakulla12 kmBredared12 kmKrogstorp12 kmFristad12 kmFagersberg12 kmHultafors13 kmGravryd13 kmKlämmestorp13 kmArta13 kmVralen13 kmFjälla13 kmSvaneholm14 kmBjörkhult14 kmRångedala14 kmSköttning14 kmGöllingstorp14 kmUdden14 kmFinnekumla14 kmVänga14 kmAlgutstorp14 kmStålarp14 kmVängtorp15 kmKomlösa15 kmSkänstad15 kmHedared15 kmOlsfors15 kmGullestorp15 km
Borås from above
Around Borås31 places to see, do and reach nearby
ViaredssjönNature9.1 kmÖresjö, FrufällanNature7.7 kmStorsjön, Västra GötalandNature11 kmRamnasjönNature1.1 kmAnkedammenNature9.5 kmBosjön, RydboholmNature7.3 kmRamöNature13 kmBjörkö, HillaredNature14 kmGaltåsenMountain37 kmBorås centralstationMonument0.5 kmCaroli Church, BoråsMonument0.1 kmRöda Kvarn, BoråsMonument0.3 kmDammsvedjans kyrkaMonument2.6 kmGustav Adolf Church, BoråsMonument0.4 kmHässleholmen ChurchMonument2.7 kmBredared ChurchMonument9.9 kmMålsryds kyrkaMonument7.8 kmTextile Museum of BoråsMuseum0.5 kmBorås museumMuseum1.3 kmBorås konstmuseumMuseum0.4 kmAbecitaMuseum1.6 kmBorås BrandkårsmuseumMuseum0.6 kmBorås CStation0.5 kmKnallelandStation1.5 kmSandaredStation8.9 kmFristadPlace12 kmBollebygdPlace23 kmSandaredPlace8.9 kmMålsrydPlace7.8 kmHökerumPlace24 kmSandhultPlace8.9 km
Postal codes
501 00501 10501 11501 12501 13501 14501 15501 17501 18501 25501 26501 27501 77501 78501 79501 80501 81501 82501 83501 84501 85501 86501 87501 88501 89501 90503 00503 05503 06503 07503 08503 09503 10503 11503 12503 13503 14503 15503 16503 17503 18503 19503 30503 31503 32503 33503 34503 35503 36503 37503 38503 42503 43504 00504 02504 03504 04504 05504 07504 08504 09504 10504 11504 12504 16504 17504 18504 19504 20504 30504 31504 32504 33504 34504 35504 37504 38504 39504 41504 42504 43504 44504 45504 46504 47504 50504 51504 52504 53504 54504 55504 56504 57504 58504 60504 61504 62504 63504 64504 65504 66504 67504 68504 70504 71504 72504 75504 80504 81504 82504 83504 90504 93504 94504 95506 00506 02506 03506 30506 31506 32506 34506 35506 36506 37506 38506 39506 40506 41506 42506 43506 44506 46506 47506 48506 49507 00507 10507 11507 40507 41507 42507 43507 44507 45507 50507 51507 52507 53507 60507 61507 62507 63507 64507 65508 00508 01508 02508 03508 04508 05508 06508 07508 08508 09508 10508 11508 12508 13508 14508 15508 16508 17508 18508 19508 20508 21508 22508 23508 24508 25508 26508 27508 28508 29508 30508 31508 32508 33508 34508 35508 36508 37508 38508 39508 40508 41508 42508 43508 44508 45508 46508 47508 48508 49508 50508 51508 52508 53508 54508 55508 56508 57508 58508 59508 60508 61508 62508 63508 64508 65508 66508 67508 68508 69508 70508 71508 72508 73508 74508 75508 76508 77508 78508 79508 80508 81508 82508 83508 84508 85508 86508 87508 88508 89508 90508 91508 92508 93508 94508 95508 96508 97508 98508 99
Getting to Borås
Göteborg Landvetter AirportGOT
40 kmJönköping AirportJKG
67 kmTrollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHN
75 kmBorås CRailway station
0.5 kmKnallelandRailway station
1.5 kmSandaredRailway station
8.9 kmPlaces near Borås
Places with a climate like Borås
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Borås?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Borås.
What is the hottest month in Borås?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Borås?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C.
What is the rainiest month in Borås?
August is the wettest month with about 96 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Borås?
Borås has 255 postal codes: 501 00, 501 10, 501 11, 501 12, 501 13, 501 14, 501 15, 501 17, 501 18, 501 25, 501 26, 501 27 ….