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Västervik

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Location & Surroundings

Västervik is a town in Kalmar, Sweden with 21,178 inhabitants, at 11 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Oskarshamn, 56 km to the south. The national capital Stockholm is about 195 km to the northeast. The nearest airport is Hultsfred Airport, 55 km away.

Also known as: Вестервик · Vestrovicum · وستویک · ვესტერვიკი · Vestervikas

Overview

Västervik is urban area in Västervik Municipality, Sweden — SV tätort i Småland, centralort i Västerviks kommun.

It is located in Västervik Municipality, Sweden.

The population is about 21,615 (2023).

It covers about 1,510 hectare.

The elevation is around 6 metre.

Also known as: JA ヴェステルヴィーク

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Basic Data

  • Country Sweden
  • Located in Västervik Municipality
  • Area 1,510 hectare
  • Type seat of a second-order administrative division (PPLA2)

Geography

  • Coordinates
    57° 45' 30" N, 16° 38' 14" E
  • Elevation DEM: 11 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Population 21,178
  • Pop. Density 1,846 p/km²
  • Built-up 12.0%
  • Settlement Dense urban cluster
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

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Alternate Names

ru os sr bg kk
Вестервик
la
Vestrovicum
fa
وستویک
ka
ვესტერვიკი
lt
Vestervikas

Weather in Västervik

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

Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 W/m2.

Temperature
7.0 C
Wind
2.6 m/s NE (50 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,037.6 hPa
Clouds
24 %
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 7.0 2.6 50 83 1,037.6 - / 0.00 24 0.0 n/a
6h 6.4 3.1 25 88 1,038.2 0.00 / 0.00 89 0.3 n/a
12h 10.3 2.3 54 68 1,037.8 0.00 / 0.00 16 239.0 n/a
18h 8.0 2.9 74 84 1,036.8 0.00 / 0.00 5 93.7 n/a
Tomorrow 7.8 3.5 89 81 1,035.4 0.00 / 0.00 3 0.0 n/a
30h 8.4 4.4 70 84 1,032.4 0.00 / 0.00 5 0.2 n/a
36h 10.8 5.5 77 81 1,028.7 0.00 / 0.00 84 158.6 n/a
42h 10.3 5.0 105 89 1,024.8 0.00 / 0.00 92 52.8 n/a
Wednesday 10.6 6.7 114 94 1,021.2 0.39 / 0.39 100 0.0 n/a
54h 11.0 8.0 131 93 1,018.1 0.07 / 0.46 100 0.0 n/a
60h 11.3 7.4 143 93 1,017.0 0.00 / 0.06 100 39.3 n/a
66h 11.1 6.6 135 92 1,016.1 0.01 / 0.07 100 20.2 n/a
Thursday 11.3 6.9 130 93 1,013.3 0.00 / 0.00 47 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-19 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Västervik?
Now 7.0 C with mostly clear skies and a 2.6 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: 6.4 to 10.3 C, max wind 3.5 m/s. No precipitation expected. Solar peaks near 239 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 Västervik today?
Sunrise around 07:35 and sunset around 17:41 (local time). Day length about 10h 06m.
What is the local time in Västervik?
Local time is 10:28. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Västervik?
Västervik is a seat of a second-order administrative division.
How many people live in Västervik?
Population about 21,178.
What is the elevation of Västervik?
DEM 11 m.
Where is Västervik located?
It is at 57.75840, 16.63733 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Västervik in?
It is in Sweden.

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Last updated 2017-03-18
geonames https://www.geonames.org/2664203

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