Location & Surroundings
Backa is a settlement in Vaestra Goetaland, Sweden, at 4 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Hammarkullen, 3 km to the east. The national capital Stockholm is about 390 km to the east. The nearest airport is Gothenburg City Airport, 8 km away.
Basic Data
- Type section of populated place (PPLX)
Geography
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Coordinates
57° 46' 0" N, 12° 0' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 4 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Pop. Density 1,378 p/km²
- Built-up 24.3%
- Settlement Suburban / peri-urban
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 12:51
- Sunrise 06:38
- Sunset 19:36
- Day length 12 h 59 min
Other section of populated places nearby
Nearby
Weather in Backa
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Backa, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.
Temperature
8.7 C
Wind
1.6 m/s E (106 deg)
Humidity
95 %
Pressure
1,017.2 hPa
Clouds
0 %
Precip
0.00 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a
| Hour | Temp (C) | Wind (m/s) | Dir (deg) | RH (%) | Pressure (hPa) | Precip (step/total mm) | Clouds (%) | Solar (W/m2) | UV-B (W/m2) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| NOW | 8.7 | 1.6 | 106 | 95 | 1,017.2 | - / 0.00 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 10.3 | 1.4 | 112 | 92 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 7.9 | n/a |
| 12h | 16.2 | 3.4 | 208 | 65 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 271.3 | n/a |
| 18h | 11.7 | 2.6 | 251 | 80 | 1,019.4 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 193.7 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 11.6 | 2.3 | 213 | 93 | 1,018.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 30h | 13.6 | 3.5 | 175 | 85 | 1,015.5 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 3.7 | n/a |
| 36h | 16.5 | 6.0 | 177 | 79 | 1,011.7 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 131.6 | n/a |
| 42h | 16.3 | 5.1 | 194 | 97 | 1,007.1 | 3.72 / 3.72 | 100 | 57.3 | n/a |
| Wednesday | 14.0 | 4.5 | 254 | 94 | 1,004.7 | 0.00 / 3.51 | 27 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 54h | 12.6 | 5.8 | 235 | 91 | 1,003.3 | 0.00 / 0.33 | 71 | 6.6 | n/a |
| 60h | 14.7 | 8.2 | 250 | 83 | 1,002.8 | 1.59 / 1.92 | 38 | 343.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 12.7 | 6.6 | 249 | 85 | 1,003.2 | 0.00 / 1.40 | 60 | 235.2 | n/a |
| Thursday | 12.3 | 5.6 | 238 | 85 | 1,002.6 | 0.00 / 0.70 | 100 | 0.0 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-14 00:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Backa?
Now 8.7 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.6 m/s easterly wind. Next 24h: 8.7 to 16.2 C, max wind 3.4 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 271 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
No measurable precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Backa today?
Sunrise around 06:38 and sunset around 19:36 (local time). Day length about 12h 58m.
What is the local time in Backa?
Local time is 12:51. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Backa?
Backa is a section of populated place.
What is the elevation of Backa?
DEM 4 m.
Where is Backa located?
It is at 57.76667, 12.00000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Backa in?
It is in Sweden.