Västra Götaland, Sweden
Bovallstrand
Bovallstrand is a locality in Västra Götaland, Sweden, close to the sea. It has a population of about 456 (2023). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now11°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population456
Local time16:57
58.47° N, 11.33° EElevation 21 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes450 47, 456 47October: high / low11° / 6°
Rain this month109mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Bovallstrand at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:07 · 17:539 h 46 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous85% · Moonrise 16:45Northern lights tonightOnly if the storm beats the forecastKp needed: 2.9Next holiday31 OctoberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month21°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-2°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthAugust
81 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
48 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 15 km
Weather in Bovallstrand
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
11°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 88%
Today22 Oct12°9°6.5 mm
Fri23 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Sat24 Oct11°6°3.3 mm
Sun25 Oct12°8°22.1 mm
Mon26 Oct13°8°8.3 mm
Tue27 Oct13°9°1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°10°10.7 mm
Thu29 Oct14°10°0.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°9°
Sat31 Oct10°7°
When to go to Bovallstrand
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 | 16 | 21 | 26 | 32 | 54 | 66 | 67 | 65 | 56 | 24 | 17 | 16 |
| High | 3° | 2° | 5° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 21° | 21° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -2° | -2° | 0° | 3° | 7° | 11° | 14° | 14° | 11° | 6° | 3° | 0° |
| Rain (mm) | 76 | 54 | 55 | 48 | 53 | 75 | 75 | 81 | 78 | 109 | 94 | 74 |
| Wet days | 15 | 12 | 11 | 10 | 13 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 14 | 16 | 16 | 16 |
| Sea | 4° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
What's on in Bovallstrand
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Bovallstrand
Outdoors around Bovallstrand
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
MarsellekojanMountain huts
0.5 kmSotenäs GolfklubbGolf courses
1.7 kmStällplats MiddalarnaCamp sites
2.5 kmÖrnefjordens CampingCamp sites
2.7 kmSmalindenClimbing
3.8 kmNordens Ark LantgårdZoos
3.8 kmDive site
15 kmNature around Bovallstrand
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Bovallstrand
Towns and villages around Bovallstrand
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Finntorp0.5 kmKlev1 kmHäljeröd1.6 kmVik1.9 kmValfjäll1.9 kmStrandhamn2.4 kmFlatholmen2.6 kmUlebergshamn3.2 kmTossene3.6 kmHunnebostrand4 kmHommedal5 kmTångevik5.3 kmAskum6.5 kmGrosshamn6.8 kmÖdstoft6.9 kmSvälte7 kmKärr7 kmLegene7.2 kmÖvre Kärr7.3 kmNedre Kärr7.7 kmHjälmsängen7.7 kmFykan8 kmLerbäck8.1 kmRörvik Västergård9 kmSkeppsudden9 kmRisdal9.6 kmVigarna9.9 kmÖrn10 kmLångevik10 kmOrrvik10 kmRörvik10 kmOlstenshamn11 kmVäjern11 kmRinnane11 kmÖstergård11 kmGrönvik12 kmHeden12 kmBua12 kmSkarpe Nord12 kmTullboden12 kmSlävik12 kmHovenäset12 kmTorsvik12 kmHagaberg12 kmKungshamnsberg13 kmSandbogen13 kmKungshamn13 kmHasselösund13 kmGrönvik13 kmRosendal13 kmMalmön14 kmStallen14 kmFisketången14 kmSmögen15 kmMyren15 km
Bovallstrand from above
Around Bovallstrand34 places to see, do and reach nearby
ÖrekilsälvenNature21 kmKärnsjönNature21 kmTrötemyrNature22 kmRotemyrNature23 kmPrästtorps myrNature14 kmDjupevatten, RabbalshedeNature23 kmStensholmen, HamburgsundNature12 kmHamburgöNature9.2 kmFjällsäternMountain39 kmDive siteDive site15 kmSvenneby Old ChurchMonument2.8 kmBovallstrand ChurchMonument0.1 kmFjällbacka ChurchMonument14 kmHunnebostrand ChurchMonument4.0 kmHovenäsets kapellMonument12 kmHärnäsets folkets husMonument12 kmSmögens lotsutkikMonument15 kmKarlsborgMonument7.4 kmStenhuggerimuseet i BohuslänMuseum5.1 kmAsta av Smögen (ship, 1916)Museum14 kmStenstugan på bankenMuseum5.9 kmGotte-Lars stugaMuseum6.5 kmGammelgården, hembygdsmuseumMuseum5.1 kmDingleStation16 kmHällevadsholmStation17 kmRabbalshedeStation17 kmHamburgsundFerry port9.3 kmHamburgöFerry port9.3 kmLysekilPlace23 kmKungshamnPlace13 kmMunkedalPlace20 kmHunnebostrandPlace4.0 kmBrastadPlace14 kmSmögenPlace15 km
Postal codes
450 47456 47
Getting to Bovallstrand
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHN
62 kmSandefjord Airport, TorpTRF
100 kmGöteborg Landvetter AirportGOT
106 kmDingleRailway station
16 kmHällevadsholmRailway station
17 kmRabbalshedeRailway station
17 kmHamburgsundHamburgö
9.3 kmHamburgöHamburgsund
9.3 kmPlaces near Bovallstrand
Places with a climate like Bovallstrand
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Bovallstrand?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Bovallstrand.
What is the hottest month in Bovallstrand?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Bovallstrand?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Bovallstrand?
August is the wettest month with about 81 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Bovallstrand?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 3°C.
What is the postal code of Bovallstrand?
Bovallstrand has 2 postal codes: 450 47, 456 47.