Vargö

Island Coastal island nature reserve in Västra Götaland

An island nature reserve in Västra Götaland, Vargö offers rocky shores, seabird colonies and short trails for coastal walking and sea kayaking.

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Vargö
Vargö, Västra Götaland County, Sweden
57.6199, 11.7516

How to Get to Vargö #

Access is by private boat or local charter from mainland harbors in Västra Götaland. Check regional boat schedules for any seasonal services to nearby islands; many small islands rely on private transport.

Best Time to Visit Vargö #

Swedish west-coast islands like Vargö are most accessible in the summer months when ferry and boat traffic are regular and the sea is calm.

Summer
June-August · 15°C to 22°C
Best time for boating, swimming and exploring the archipelago.
Late spring / early autumn
May, September · 8°C to 16°C
Quieter and good for bird migration observations, but weather can be changeable.

Weather & Climate near Vargö #

Climate

Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -3°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (639 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
MayJulyJune
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
29°
Warmest Month
-14°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

34 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.1h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (36 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

35 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
92%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

36 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

46 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
88%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (35 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

35 mm
Rainfall
5.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
14.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 7°C. Moderate rainfall (41 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

11°
Feels Like Cool
11°C
Temperature
15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

41 mm
Rainfall
5.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
16.4h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 11°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

15°
Feels Like Cool
15°C
Temperature
11° 19°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
17.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 13°C. Moderate rainfall (53 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

72 Very Good

Comfort

17°
Feels Like Cool
17°C
Temperature
13° 20°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

53 mm
Rainfall
4.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

70 Very Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
82%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
5.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
15.0h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 16°C and lows of 9°C. The wettest month with 74 mm of rain, partly cloudy skies, and breezy conditions.

66 Good

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
16°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

74 mm
Rainfall
6.0 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.5
UV Index
Moderate
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
87%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
6.2 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 7°C and lows of 2°C. Moderate rainfall (64 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

64 mm
Rainfall
6.7 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (65 mm), mostly overcast skies, and breezy conditions.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
93%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

65 mm
Rainfall
6.5 m/s
Wind
Breezy
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

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