Västra Götaland, Sweden
Smögen
Smögen is a village in Västra Götaland, Sweden, close to the sea. It has a population of about 1,282 (2020). The climate is classified as oceanic (Köppen Cfb), with rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
Now12°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population1,282
Local time23:16
58.36° N, 11.22° EElevation 11 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes450 43, 456 25 …October: high / low11° / 7°
Rain this month102mm
Sea this month12°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Smögen at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:11 · 17:489 h 37 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 15:53Northern lights tonightPossible low on the horizonKp needed: 3Next holiday31 OctoberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month20°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-1°C
Average low in February
Wettest monthDecember
70 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
46 mm of rain
Warmest sea18°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Smögen
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
12°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 37 km/h · humidity 89%
Today24 Oct12°10°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct13°8°23.6 mm
Mon26 Oct13°10°4.4 mm
Tue27 Oct14°11°8.6 mm
Wed28 Oct14°10°7.9 mm
Thu29 Oct13°10°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct11°5°
Sat31 Oct12°7°1 mm
Sun1 Nov12°7°4 mm
Mon2 Nov11°6°
When to go to Smögen
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 | 17 | 27 | 37 | 56 | 72 | 67 | 72 | 57 | 26 | 17 | 16 |
| High | 3° | 3° | 5° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 20° | 16° | 11° | 7° | 4° |
| Low | -1° | -1° | 0° | 4° | 8° | 12° | 15° | 14° | 11° | 7° | 4° | 1° |
| Rain (mm) | 71 | 51 | 53 | 46 | 52 | 70 | 70 | 79 | 76 | 102 | 91 | 70 |
| Wet days | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 10 | 11 | 16 | 11 | 13 | 16 | 15 | 18 |
| Sea | 4° | 3° | 4° | 6° | 11° | 14° | 17° | 18° | 15° | 12° | 9° | 6° |
What's on in Smögen
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Smögen
Outdoors around Smögen
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Johannesvik Camping & StugbyCamp sites
0.4 kmMarsellekojanMountain huts
0.5 kmSotenäs GolfklubbGolf courses
1.7 kmÖrnefjordens CampingCamp sites
2.7 kmPlayground wallClimbing
3.9 kmCamping South WallClimbing
4.1 kmDive site
0.6 kmDive TeamDive site
16 kmDive site
16 kmDive site
20 kmNature around Smögen
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Smögen
Towns and villages around Smögen
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Rosendal1 kmHasselösund1.3 kmSandbogen1.9 kmKungshamn2.2 kmHagaberg2.2 kmKungshamnsberg2.3 kmFisketången2.6 kmHovenäset3.7 kmVäjern3.9 kmOlstenshamn4.1 kmLångevik4.4 kmVigarna4.7 kmRinnane5 kmRörvik Västergård5.5 kmGrönvik5.6 kmOrrvik5.8 kmMyren6.1 kmÖrn6.2 kmMalmön6.4 kmStallen6.4 kmTullboden6.5 kmDraget6.9 kmSkogen6.9 kmGrönvik6.9 kmHeden7.1 kmFykan7.4 kmTorsvik7.4 kmBua7.5 kmSvälte7.6 kmRörvik7.9 kmÖstergård8.2 kmGrosshamn8.3 kmSlävik8.4 kmSkarpe Nord8.4 kmAskum9.3 kmRisdal9.7 kmTångevik10 kmHunnebostrand11 kmUlebergshamn11 kmSkeppsudden12 kmLerbäck12 kmStrandhamn12 kmNedre Kärr12 kmHjälmsängen12 kmFlatholmen12 kmLegene13 kmValfjäll13 kmVik13 kmTossene13 kmKärr13 kmKlev14 kmÖdstoft14 kmFinntorp14 kmHäljeröd14 kmBovallstrand15 kmHommedal15 km
Smögen from above
Around Smögen32 places to see, do and reach nearby
TrötemyrNature15 kmRotemyrNature16 kmPrästtorps myrNature16 kmHållöNature2.1 kmStora KornöNature11 kmTryggöNature4.5 kmLångö, Västra GötalandNature2.3 kmStensholmen, VäjernNature2.6 kmDive siteDive site0.6 kmDive TeamDive site16 kmDive siteDive site16 kmHållö lighthouseMonument2.3 kmSmögens lotsutkikMonument0.3 kmSmögens kyrkaMonumentunder 100 mKungshamns kyrkaMonument1.7 kmHovenäsets kapellMonument4.6 kmHunnebostrand ChurchMonument11 kmHärnäsets folkets husMonument11 kmVindbräcka menhirMonument13 kmAsta av Smögen (ship, 1916)Museum2.2 kmSjöboden och fiskarstuganMuseum0.2 kmKungshamns bildarkivMuseum0.4 kmStenhuggerimuseet i BohuslänMuseum9.4 kmLahälla Sett FactoryMuseum14 kmHållö färjelägetFerry port2.5 kmStallens färjelägeFerry port6.7 kmLysekilPlace15 kmKungshamnPlace2.2 kmHunnebostrandPlace11 kmBrastadPlace15 kmEllösPlace24 kmGrundsundPlace20 km
Postal codes
450 43456 25456 50456 51
Getting to Smögen
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHN
66 kmGöteborg Landvetter AirportGOT
99 kmSandefjord Airport, TorpTRF
108 kmHållö färjelägetFerry port
2.5 kmStallens färjelägeTullboden färjeläge
6.7 kmPlaces near Smögen
Places with a climate like Smögen
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Smögen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Smögen.
What is the hottest month in Smögen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 20°C and lows of 15°C.
What is the coldest month in Smögen?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C.
What is the rainiest month in Smögen?
December is the wettest month with about 70 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Smögen?
The sea is warmest in August at about 18°C and coolest in February at about 3°C.
What is the postal code of Smögen?
Smögen has 4 postal codes: 450 43, 456 25, 456 50, 456 51.