Gävleborg, Sweden
Valbo
Valbo is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden, close to the sea. It has a population of about 6,842 (2020). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population6,842
Local time21:13
60.65° N, 17.03° EElevation 17 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal codes818 01, 818 02 …October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month65mm
Sea this month9°
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Valbo at a glance
Sunrise · sunset06:58 · 16:159 h 17 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon100% · Moonrise 15:22Northern lights tonightPossible low on the horizonKp needed: 1.8Next 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-6°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
93 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
32 mm of rain
Warmest sea17°C
August
Monuments nearby10+
within 7.1 km
Weather in Valbo
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 16 km/h · humidity 98%
Today25 Oct11°6°2.7 mm
Mon26 Oct12°5°1.7 mm
Tue27 Oct13°5°0.5 mm
Wed28 Oct13°7°
Thu29 Oct12°5°
Fri30 Oct11°2°
Sat31 Oct8°0°
Sun1 Nov5°1°
Mon2 Nov8°2°
Tue3 Nov7°0°
When to go to Valbo
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 | 21 | 27 | 29 | 33 | 60 | 72 | 71 | 65 | 59 | 22 | 17 | 17 |
| High | 0° | 1° | 4° | 10° | 15° | 19° | 22° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 4° | 1° |
| Low | -6° | -6° | -4° | 0° | 4° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 3° | -1° | -5° |
| Rain (mm) | 47 | 32 | 40 | 42 | 43 | 76 | 68 | 93 | 68 | 65 | 66 | 60 |
| Wet days | 11 | 10 | 9 | 8 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 13 |
| Sea | 1° | 1° | 1° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 16° | 17° | 13° | 9° | 6° | 3° |
What's on in Valbo
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Valbo
Outdoors around Valbo
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
ParkbadetWater parks
0.3 kmStällplats GavleånCamp sites
1 kmGävle GolfKlubbGolf courses
2.9 kmMackmyra GolfGolf courses
3.7 kmVackerhedMountain huts
5.5 kmHögbo Bruks Djur & LekplatsZoos
6.2 kmKungsbergetSki area · 15 km of pistes · 13 lifts
32 kmNature around Valbo
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Valbo
Towns and villages around Valbo
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Åby0 kmSveden0 kmAllmänninge1.6 kmÖstanbäck1.8 kmAlborga1.8 kmÅsbyggeby2.1 kmKusbo2.1 kmLund2.5 kmHagaström2.6 kmÖby2.6 kmBacka2.6 kmBäck2.7 kmÖn3.2 kmVästbyggeby3.3 kmMackmyra3.3 kmTavlan3.8 kmYtterhärde4.1 kmLexe4.6 kmKristinedal4.7 kmKatrinelund4.9 kmIngebo4.9 kmSkogmur5.2 kmTolvfors5.2 kmÖverhärde5.2 kmStackbo5.5 kmSälgsjön5.6 kmAllmänninge fäbodar5.7 kmSätra6.2 kmGävle6.5 kmHemlingby7.3 kmAvaström7.4 kmBrynäs7.9 kmJärvsta8.2 kmRörberg8.3 kmForsbacka9 kmForsby9.2 kmGlamsen10 kmBondglamsen10 kmSvallet10 kmÅbyggeby10 kmVarva10 kmLervik11 kmKullsand11 kmSkrockmyra11 kmJordåsen11 kmHästbo11 kmFredriksskans11 kmLaggarbo12 kmHilleby12 kmHille12 kmNyvall12 kmLärkebo12 kmHästmyren12 kmLångbro12 kmKastet12 kmÄngeltofta13 kmMårdäng13 kmHanåsen13 kmMårtsbo13 kmÖsaren13 kmOslättfors13 kmNydal14 kmStorsand14 kmVästra Sikvik14 kmGrinduga14 kmOppala14 kmGrååsen14 kmÖstra Sikvik15 kmKubbo15 km
Valbo from above
Around Valbo33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Björsjö, GävleborgNature10 kmBäcktärnanNature11 kmAbborrtärnanNature9.6 kmStorsjön (Gästrikland)Nature19 kmDalälvenNature23 kmÖjarenNature12 kmDigerön, GävleborgNature11 kmLesandsönNature11 kmKungsbergetSki area32 kmValbo ChurchMonument2.6 kmGävle south stationMonument7.1 kmGävle CastleMonument6.5 kmSjälanders girl schoolMonument6.7 kmBuregårdenMonument7.0 kmGävle TheatreMonument6.6 kmMackmyraMonument3.5 kmGävle krematoriumMonument4.3 kmSwedish Railway MuseumMuseum7.7 kmSveriges FängelsemuseumMuseum6.5 kmJoe Hill museumMuseum6.8 kmCounty Museum of GävleborgMuseum6.9 kmForsbacka brukMuseum8.2 kmGävleStation7.0 kmSandviken stationStation15 kmSkutskärStation21 kmLimöbåtenFerry port8.2 kmLimönFerry port18 kmGävlePlace6.5 kmSandvikenPlace15 kmForsbackaPlace9.0 kmSkutskärPlace21 kmFuruvikPlace16 kmÅrsundaPlace22 km
Postal codes
818 01818 02818 20818 21818 30818 31818 32818 33818 34818 35818 91818 92
Getting to Valbo
Dala AirportBLE
87 kmStockholm Västerås AirportVST
120 kmStockholm-Arlanda AirportARN
122 kmGävleRailway station
7 kmSandviken stationRailway station
15 kmSkutskärRailway station
21 kmLimöbåtenFerry port
8.2 kmLimönFerry port
18 kmPlaces near Valbo
Places with a climate like Valbo
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Valbo?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Valbo.
What is the hottest month in Valbo?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Valbo?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 0°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Valbo?
August is the wettest month with about 93 mm of precipitation on 13 wet days.
How warm is the sea near Valbo?
The sea is warmest in August at about 17°C and coolest in February at about 1°C.
What is the postal code of Valbo?
Valbo has 12 postal codes: 818 01, 818 02, 818 20, 818 21, 818 30, 818 31, 818 32, 818 33, 818 34, 818 35, 818 91, 818 92.