Västra Götaland, Sweden
Vänersborg
Vänersborg is a town in Västra Götaland, Sweden. It has a population of about 24,731 (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
Population24,731
Local time20:00
58.38° N, 12.32° EElevation 54 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal codes462 00, 462 01 …October: high / low11° / 4°
Rain this month94mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Vänersborg at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:02 · 17:499 h 47 min of daylightThe moon tonightWaxing gibbous86% · Moonrise 16:41Northern lights tonightOnly if the storm beats the forecastKp needed: 3Next 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-3°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
78 mm of rain
Driest monthApril
48 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
within 13 km
Weather in Vänersborg
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
9°C
Today hour by hourCloudy · wind 8 km/h · humidity 99%
Today22 Oct12°7°6.3 mm
Fri23 Oct11°5°2.1 mm
Sat24 Oct11°6°4.5 mm
Sun25 Oct12°5°14.5 mm
Mon26 Oct13°6°6.5 mm
Tue27 Oct13°7°
Wed28 Oct14°9°1 mm
Thu29 Oct15°7°1.5 mm
Fri30 Oct13°6°
Sat31 Oct10°5°
When to go to Vänersborg
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 | 14 | 22 | 27 | 37 | 58 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 56 | 22 | 15 | 14 |
| High | 2° | 2° | 6° | 11° | 17° | 20° | 22° | 21° | 17° | 11° | 6° | 3° |
| Low | -3° | -4° | -2° | 2° | 6° | 10° | 12° | 12° | 8° | 4° | 1° | -2° |
| Rain (mm) | 71 | 53 | 53 | 48 | 55 | 76 | 80 | 78 | 80 | 94 | 83 | 76 |
| Wet days | 14 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 15 | 15 | 17 | 17 | 14 | 15 | 15 | 15 |
What's on in Vänersborg
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Vänersborg
Outdoors around Vänersborg
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
BlåsutViewpoints
0.9 kmTrollhättans Camping HjulkvarnelundCamp sites
1.2 kmVårviks GårdZoos
1.7 kmÄlvutsiktenViewpoints
2.5 kmUrsand Resort & CampingCamp sites
3.8 kmOnsjö GolfklubbGolf courses
4.6 kmNature around Vänersborg
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Vänersborg
Towns and villages around Vänersborg
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
Djupedalen1.4 kmBlåsut1.5 kmMariero2.1 kmKatrinedal2.4 kmLåckered2.5 kmKassaretorpet2.7 kmMariedal2.9 kmÖxnered3.4 kmÖnafors3.8 kmNordkroken4.5 kmViksängen4.7 kmVargön4.8 kmRestad4.8 kmStärkebo5.2 kmStoregården5.6 kmÖstra Flybo6 kmHästevadet6.4 kmStenbacken6.8 kmForstena7 kmHöga7.4 kmVästra Flybo7.8 kmEkenäs7.8 kmHol7.9 kmGrunnebo8.2 kmAlviken8.4 kmÅsen9.4 kmTveten9.7 kmRisö10 kmVästra Tunhem10 kmSelringen10 kmHallby11 kmHärstad12 kmDykälla12 kmNorra Timmervik12 kmStora Lövnäs12 kmVinterhålet12 kmRyr12 kmBörsle13 kmSörbo13 kmLönnebergshage13 kmFrändefors13 kmFlicksäter13 kmBinäs13 kmSundals Härad14 kmÅrberg14 kmÅker14 km
Vänersborg from above
Around Vänersborg33 places to see, do and reach nearby
Göta älvNature2.0 kmTrollhättan FallsNature11 kmHullsjönNature12 kmHallsjön, Västra GötalandNature8.0 kmGrinnsjönNature11 kmEldmörjanNature8.1 kmSpikönNature11 kmMalgönNature11 kmFjällsäternMountain22 kmVänersborg ChurchMonument0.1 kmBlåsutkyrkanMonument1.9 kmMarierokyrkanMonument2.5 kmOlidan Hydroelectric Power StationMonument12 kmTrollhättan ChurchMonument12 kmOnsjö stenhusMonument5.2 kmForstenaMonument7.1 kmOlidan gantry craneMonument12 kmVänersborg MuseumMuseum0.4 kmSaab Car MuseumMuseum12 kmRoyal hunt museum -Mountain of elchsMuseum7.5 kmKanalmuseet, TrollhätanMuseum13 kmForngårdenMuseum11 kmVänersborg CStation0.5 kmÖxneredStation3.8 kmTrollhättanStation11 kmUddevallaFerry port23 kmSkärgårds Båtarna GudtafsbergFerry port25 kmTrollhättanPlace11 kmUddevallaPlace23 kmGrästorpPlace22 kmVargönPlace4.8 kmBrålandaPlace20 kmFrändeforsPlace13 km
Postal codes
462 00462 01462 02462 03462 10462 20462 21462 22462 23462 24462 28462 29462 30462 31462 32462 33462 34462 35462 36462 37462 38462 40462 41462 42462 50462 51462 52462 53462 54462 55462 56462 60462 61462 73462 80462 81462 82462 85462 87462 91462 93
Getting to Vänersborg
Trollhättan-Vänersborg AirportTHN
7.1 kmGöteborg Landvetter AirportGOT
80 kmJönköping AirportJKG
124 kmVänersborg CRailway station
0.5 kmÖxneredRailway station
3.8 kmTrollhättanRailway station
11 kmUddevallaFerry port
23 kmSkärgårds Båtarna GudtafsbergFerry port
25 kmPlaces near Vänersborg
Places with a climate like Vänersborg
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Vänersborg?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vänersborg.
What is the hottest month in Vänersborg?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Vänersborg?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vänersborg?
August is the wettest month with about 78 mm of precipitation on 17 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vänersborg?
Vänersborg has 41 postal codes: 462 00, 462 01, 462 02, 462 03, 462 10, 462 20, 462 21, 462 22, 462 23, 462 24, 462 28, 462 29 ….