Klemetsby Travel Guide

City Municipality in Åland archipelago, autonomous Finland

In Åland’s countryside, Klemetsby is a cluster of farms and shoreline tracks where cyclists and walkers come for coastal vistas, simple harbors and cafés that serve freshly caught fish and bread baked the old way.

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Costs
Moderate - $70-140/day
$70-140/day for accommodation, ferries and meals in Åland.
Safety
Very safe
Very safe; Åland communities are peaceful with low petty crime.
Best Time
Best in summer (May-Sep)
May-September for warm weather, sailing and outdoor activities.
Local Time
7:39 AM
GMT+3
Weather
Drizzle 42°F
Drizzle
Population
335
Infrastructure & Convenience
Good ferry links, local roads and services in summer; signage mainly Swedish.
Popularity
Attracts regional summer visitors, sailors and tranquility seekers.
Known For
Swedish-speaking villages, archipelago scenery, sailing, summer cottages, fishing, birdwatching, local festivals, maritime culture
Åland is autonomous and Swedish-speaking; villages like Klemetsby use Swedish as the main language.

Why Visit Klemetsby? #

A quiet countryside village in Åland, Klemetsby draws travelers who want pastoral landscapes, coastal trails and easy cycling between farms and shorelines. Nearby lighthouses, stone piers and small harbors provide photo-worthy stops, while local lamb and fish dishes showcase farm-to-table Åland cuisine. Community events like midsummer gatherings and pelagic boat trips let visitors join longstanding island traditions, making Klemetsby a restful base for exploring the archipelago’s quieter corners.

Best Things to Do in Klemetsby

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Klemetsby Bucket List

Best Time to Visit Klemetsby #

Klemetsby's best window is summer (June-August) for mild weather and island activities. Shoulder seasons are quiet and windy; winters are cold and tranquil.

Winter
December - February · -4-1°C (25-34°F)
Cold and often snowy with frozen ground-beautiful for stark coastal scenery but limited outdoor services.
Summer
June - August · 14-21°C (57-70°F)
Mild and pleasant-ideal for cycling, shoreline walks and enjoying quiet rural island life.
Spring/Autumn
March - May / September - November · 4-11°C (39-52°F)
Crisp, unpredictable weather and fewer tourists-good for introspective walks and local interactions.

Best Time to Visit Klemetsby #

Climate

Klemetsby's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -6°C to 19°C. Moderate rainfall (572 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
27°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 0°C and lows of -4°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

35 Poor

Comfort

-3°
Feels Like Freezing
-3°C
Temperature
-5°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
8.4 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C. The driest month with just 27 mm, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

39 Poor

Comfort

-4°
Feels Like Freezing
-4°C
Temperature
-6° -1°
89%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
7.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
8.8h daylight

March

March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

42 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
6.8 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (31 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

50 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

31 mm
Rainfall
6.1 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
14.4h daylight

May

May is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 4°C. The driest month with just 27 mm and partly cloudy skies.

68 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

27 mm
Rainfall
5.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
High
17.0h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (44 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

76 Very Good

Comfort

13°
Feels Like Cool
13°C
Temperature
16°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

44 mm
Rainfall
5.5 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
18.5h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 19°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (57 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
13° 19°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

57 mm
Rainfall
5.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.2
UV Index
High
17.8h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
13° 18°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
5.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.9
UV Index
Moderate
15.4h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 14°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (62 mm), partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

58 Acceptable

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
14°
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

62 mm
Rainfall
6.9 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.4
UV Index
Low
12.7h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
85%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
7.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.9h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of 1°C. The wettest month with 69 mm of rain, mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

69 mm
Rainfall
8.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.2h daylight

December

December is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -2°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

34 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
8.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
5.5h daylight

How to Get to Klemetsby

By Air
By Train & Bus

How to Get Around Klemetsby #

Klemetsby is a small Åland village where getting around on foot or by bike is straightforward. A car is helpful for reaching other islands or attractions across Åland’s network of roads and ferries. Inter-island travel relies on local ferry services; check timetables seasonally. Public transport exists but services are limited in rural areas.

Where to Stay in Klemetsby #

Budget
Klemetsby (Åland) - $50-100/night
Klemetsby is rural Åland countryside with limited formal lodging; expect cottages, B&Bs, and private rentals. Book during summer season.
Mid-Range
Countryside (Åland) - $80-150/night
Comfortable, small-scale guesthouses and cottages are the typical mid-range choice; larger hotel selection is in Mariehamn.
Luxury
Mariehamn / Åland - $150+/night
No luxury hotels in Klemetsby itself. For premium amenities, plan to stay in the Åland capital or nearby island resorts.

Where to Eat in Klemetsby #

Breakdown of cuisine types found across Klemetsby's restaurants and food venues, based on OpenStreetMap data.

Filipino

Nightlife in Klemetsby #

Evenings in Klemetsby are low-key and community-focused, with occasional events at local halls or eateries. There are no dedicated nightlife districts or clubs in the village. For a livelier night out, head to the main towns on Åland.

Shopping in Klemetsby #

Shopping options are minimal: a local shop or two covers daily needs. For specialty items or wider choices, visit Mariehamn or other larger centres on Åland. Occasional local markets may sell food and small crafts during the summer months.

Nearby Cities #