Location & Surroundings
Västanvik is a village in Dalarna, Sweden with 472 inhabitants, at 162 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Leksand, 3 km to the east. The national capital Stockholm is about 235 km to the southeast. The nearest airport is Mora-Siljan Airport, 34 km away.
Overview
Västanvik is urban area in Leksand Municipality, Sweden — SV tätort i Leksands kommun, Sverige.
It is located in Leksand Municipality, Sweden.
The population is about 516 (2023).
It covers about 244 hectare.
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Basic Data
- Country Sweden
- Located in Leksand Municipality
- Area 244 hectare
- Type populated place (PPL)
- a city, town, village, or other agglomeration of buildings where people live and work
Geography
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Coordinates
60° 44' 0" N, 14° 57' 0" E
- Elevation DEM: 162 m
- Timezone Europe/Stockholm
- Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)
Statistics & Country
- Population 472
- Pop. Density 76 p/km²
- Built-up 0.4%
- Settlement Low density rural
- Currency Krona (SEK)
- Phone Prefix +46
Sun & Local Time
- Local time 06:45
- Sunrise 06:37
- Sunset 19:09
- Day length 12 h 32 min
Nearby
Weather in Västanvik
Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Västanvik, updated from the NOAA GFS model.
Now 12.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Temperature
12.6 C
Wind
7.3 m/s SW (222 deg)
Humidity
82 %
Pressure
992.5 hPa
Clouds
25 %
Precip
0.07 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 | 12.6 | 7.3 | 222 | 82 | 992.5 | - / 0.00 | 25 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 6h | 9.0 | 5.7 | 246 | 82 | 996.1 | 0.81 / 0.81 | 0 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 12h | 7.9 | 4.0 | 226 | 83 | 997.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 0 | 9.6 | n/a |
| 18h | 13.8 | 4.8 | 236 | 59 | 995.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 100 | 287.0 | n/a |
| Tomorrow | 9.6 | 2.1 | 254 | 78 | 996.6 | 0.06 / 0.07 | 6 | 80.7 | n/a |
| 30h | 9.2 | 3.2 | 312 | 73 | 1,003.1 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 67 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 36h | 9.7 | 6.1 | 314 | 79 | 1,006.8 | 0.14 / 0.14 | 100 | 1.1 | n/a |
| 42h | 14.0 | 5.1 | 348 | 61 | 1,013.0 | 0.75 / 0.89 | 40 | 220.3 | n/a |
| Monday | 10.0 | 4.1 | 340 | 62 | 1,019.8 | 0.00 / 0.72 | 3 | 198.1 | n/a |
| 54h | 6.0 | 2.2 | 320 | 82 | 1,023.6 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 84 | 0.0 | n/a |
| 60h | 5.8 | 2.0 | 330 | 79 | 1,026.0 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 5 | 8.3 | n/a |
| 66h | 13.2 | 1.7 | 327 | 46 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 77 | 369.8 | n/a |
| Tuesday | 8.6 | 1.0 | 164 | 62 | 1,025.9 | 0.00 / 0.00 | 72 | 169.1 | n/a |
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-09-19 18:00 UTC).
FAQ
What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Västanvik?
Now 12.6 C with partly cloudy skies and a 7.3 m/s south-westerly wind. Next 24h: 7.9 to 13.8 C, max wind 7.3 m/s. Precip around 0.1 mm. Solar peaks near 287 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.1 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Västanvik today?
Sunrise around 06:37 and sunset around 19:09 (local time). Day length about 12h 32m.
What is the local time in Västanvik?
Local time is 06:45. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Västanvik?
Västanvik is a populated place.
How many people live in Västanvik?
Population about 472.
What is the elevation of Västanvik?
DEM 162 m.
Where is Västanvik located?
It is at 60.73333, 14.95000 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Västanvik in?
It is in Sweden.
Links
- Wikidata entry Wikidata entry
- Wikipedia (EN) Wikipedia (EN)
- Wikimedia Commons Wikimedia Commons
- Commons category Västanvik