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Österby

Österby is a village in Gotland, Sweden, close to the sea. It has a population of about 527. The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.

Now10°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population527
Local time17:17
57.72° N, 18.80° EElevation 3 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Österbyweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec26October
October: high / low11° / 6°
Rain this month58mm
Sea this month11°
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Österby 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 February

Wettest monthDecember

58 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

31 mm of rain

Warmest sea18°C

August

Monuments nearby8+

within 30 km

Weather in Österby

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

14-day forecast
10°C

Cloudy · wind 6 km/h · humidity 88%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct12°6°5.5 mm
Sat24 Oct13°5°
Sun25 Oct11°7°6.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°7°0.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°
Wed28 Oct15°10°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct13°7°
Fri30 Oct12°5°
Sat31 Oct11°6°

When to go to Österby

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score152432426180727369262015
High2°2°5°9°14°19°22°21°17°11°7°4°
Low-1°-2°-1°2°6°11°14°14°11°6°3°0°
Rain (mm)513733313539575554586958
Wet days14108688121110141216
Sea4°3°3°4°7°12°17°18°15°11°8°5°

What's on in Österby

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

Monuments and museums in Österby

All monuments

Nature around Österby

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 Österby

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Österby

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Fossil sites near this town

Fossil sites: 14 · 0 km

Fossils in Sweden
Silurian · 14

Formations around the town

Trilobites · 24Sphaerexochus, Calymene, Deiphon, Encrinurus, Gerastos, Proetus, Bumastus, Dalmanites, Arctinurus, Hyrokybe

Towns and villages around Österby

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

Places near Österby

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Österby?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Österby.
What is the hottest month in Österby?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 14°C.
What is the coldest month in Österby?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C.
What is the rainiest month in Österby?
December is the wettest month with about 58 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Österby?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in March at about 3°C.