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Oskarshamn

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Location & Surroundings

Oskarshamn is a town in Kalmar, Sweden with 18,287 inhabitants, at 22 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Vaestervik, 56 km to the north. The national capital Stockholm is about 250 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Kalmar OEland Airport, 65 km away.

Also known as: Оскарсхамн · 奧斯卡港 · Oskaršhamnas · Оскарсгамн · Оскаршхамн · اوسکرشهم

Overview

Oskarshamn is urban area in Oskarshamn Municipality, Sweden — SV tätort i Oskarshamns kommun.

It is located in Oskarshamn Municipality, Sweden.

The population is about 18,817 (2023).

It covers about 1,555 hectare.

Also known as: BG Оскарсхамн

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Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Oskarshamn Municipality
  • Area 1,555 hectare
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 15' 52" N, 16° 26' 54" E
  • Elevation DEM: 22 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 18,287
  • Pop. Density 4,133 p/km²
  • Built-up 26.5%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

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Alternate Names

ru mrj sr
Оскарсхамн
zh
奧斯卡港
lt
Oskaršhamnas
uk
Оскарсгамн
bg
Оскаршхамн
fa
اوسکرشهم

Weather in Oskarshamn

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Oskarshamn, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 16.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 228 W/m2.

Temperature
13.6 C
Wind
2.0 m/s NE (59 deg)
Humidity
92 %
Pressure
1,031.2 hPa
Clouds
100 %
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 13.6 2.0 59 92 1,031.2 - / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
6h 13.5 2.7 62 89 1,031.7 0.31 / 0.31 100 1.6 n/a
12h 16.4 3.7 128 67 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.01 100 227.7 n/a
18h 12.7 3.3 129 90 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 78 112.7 n/a
Tomorrow 13.1 3.9 126 88 1,032.2 0.00 / 0.00 98 0.0 n/a
30h 13.4 4.4 127 88 1,031.3 0.00 / 0.00 97 4.5 n/a
36h 16.4 5.9 147 65 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 51 324.1 n/a
42h 12.9 4.5 139 89 1,031.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 163.5 n/a
Friday 12.2 3.4 149 90 1,030.3 0.00 / 0.00 0 0.0 n/a
54h 12.5 4.3 157 85 1,029.5 0.00 / 0.00 0 4.6 n/a
60h 16.7 6.0 161 58 1,028.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 346.6 n/a
66h 13.6 4.0 205 80 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 8 130.2 n/a
Saturday 14.3 3.9 265 78 1,029.6 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-30 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Oskarshamn?
Now 13.6 C with overcast skies and a 2.0 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 12.7 to 16.4 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 228 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 Oskarshamn today?
Sunrise around 06:54 and sunset around 18:34 (local time). Day length about 11h 40m.
What is the local time in Oskarshamn?
Local time is 13:26. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Oskarshamn?
Oskarshamn is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Oskarshamn?
Population about 18,287.
What is the elevation of Oskarshamn?
DEM 22 m.
Where is Oskarshamn located?
It is at 57.26455, 16.44837 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Oskarshamn in?
It is in Sweden.

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Last updated 2019-09-16
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2686162

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