Scharinska villan
Area Early 20th-century Umeå villa housing cultural exhibitions
Scharinska villan in Umeå is an early 20th-century villa noted for its Jugend (Art Nouveau) architecture; visitors stop for exhibitions, a café and local cultural programming.
How to Get to Scharinska villan #
Scharinska villan sits near the center of Umeå. From Umeå Central Station, it’s about a 10-15 minute walk (roughly 900 m) west along Storgatan and Västra Strandgatan.
Tips for Visiting Scharinska villan #
- If visiting exhibitions, check Umeå's cultural calendar-Schrinska villan hosts special events and concerts that use the house's rooms ingeniously.
- Stand on the veranda at dusk: Umeå's long summer evenings light the birch avenue beautifully.
- Look for Art Nouveau details: the stair banister, stained glass and original light fittings are often overlooked by hurried visitors.
Best Time to Visit Scharinska villan #
Visit in summer for gardens and long days; winter visits offer atmospheric interior shows but shorter daylight.
Weather & Climate near Scharinska villan #
Scharinska villan's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in January). Temperatures range from -12°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (634 mm/year).
January
January is the coldest month with highs of -4°C and lows of -11°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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February
February is the coldest month with highs of -3°C and lows of -12°C. Moderate rainfall (32 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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March
March is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -7°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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April
April is cold with highs of 5°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (39 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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May
May is cold with highs of 12°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (38 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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June
June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 8°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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July
July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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August
August is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 9°C. Moderate rainfall (71 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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September
September is cold with highs of 13°C and lows of 5°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm) and partly cloudy skies.
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October
October is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 0°C. Moderate rainfall (69 mm) and mostly overcast skies.
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November
November is freezing with highs of 1°C and lows of -5°C. The wettest month with 73 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.
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December
December is freezing with highs of -2°C and lows of -9°C. Moderate rainfall (47 mm) and mostly overcast skies.