Husarö

Island Island in Stockholm archipelago, Sweden

Husarö in the Stockholm archipelago is reachable by ferry and popular with summer visitors for sea kayaking, shoreline walks and preserved pilotage buildings and cottages.

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Husarö
59.5064, 18.8475
Free (boat fare to island varies)

How to Get to Husarö #

Regular ferries to the Stockholm archipelago (Waxholmsbolaget) connect Stockholm city to central hubs like Vaxholm, from which smaller launch services or local boat operators provide hops to Husarö. Check Waxholmsbolaget timetables for seasonal schedules; private boat from Stockholm or nearby islands is common.

Tips for Visiting Husarö #

  • Take the Waxholm or local ferry to Grinda/Sandhamn and then transfer on a local boat-check summer schedules in advance.
  • Bring binoculars: Husarö is prime for seabird and seal sightings at dawn and dusk.
  • Avoid weekdays in July and August; the Stockholm archipelago fills with day-trippers.

Best Time to Visit Husarö #

Best from late spring through early autumn when archipelago ferries run regularly and weather is mild.

Summer
June-August · 18-25°C
Peak season for boat services and warm afternoons for exploring forests and coves.
Spring
April-May · 5-15°C
Migratory birds and quieter harbors; some services may not yet run daily.
Autumn
September-October · 5-12°C
Fewer tourists and crisp air; golden lichen on the rocks makes for dramatic light.

Weather & Climate near Husarö #

Climate

Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -5°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (533 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
AugustJuneJuly
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
28°
Warmest Month
-19°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

35 Poor

Comfort

-2°
Feels Like Freezing
-2°C
Temperature
-4°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

38 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.7h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 0°C and lows of -5°C. The driest month with just 25 mm and mostly overcast skies.

39 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

25 mm
Rainfall
5.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.0h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Light rainfall and mostly overcast skies.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-3°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (34 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

34 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.3h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Light rainfall and partly cloudy skies.

64 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
13°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

29 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
16.8h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (45 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
78%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

45 mm
Rainfall
4.8 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
18.2h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. The wettest month with 60 mm of rain and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 20°
77%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.5h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (59 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 20°
79%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

59 mm
Rainfall
4.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.3h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.5
UV Index
Low
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 10°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

56 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
10°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
10.0h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (58 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

58 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.4h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (48 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

34 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Freezing
C
Temperature
-3°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

48 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.9h daylight

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