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Godby, Aland Islands

Ålands landsbygd · Aland Islands

Godby is a small town in Ålands landsbygd, Aland Islands with a population of 1,369. Elevation: 20 ft (6 m). Average temperature: 42°F (6°C).

Data updated June 2026

1,369 Population 507/sq mi density
20 ft Elevation 6 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
22.7 in Annual Rain
Europe / Mariehamn Timezone

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About Godby

Godby

Godby is a village in Finström, Åland, Finland. Located at the junction of Highway 2 and Highway 4, it lies about 17 km (11 mi) north of Mariehamn. With around 1,300 residents, it is the second largest urban area in Åland after Mariehamn.

People

Population1,369
Density507/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
Rain22.7 in/yr
Sunny Days295/yr
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Population1,369
Population Density507 / sq mi
Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Coordinates60.2300°, 19.9881°
TimezoneEurope/Mariehamn
Country🇦🇽 Aland Islands
State / ProvinceÅlands landsbygd
Average Temperature42°F (6°C)
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation22.7 inches (576 mm)
Annual Snowfall6.1 inches (15 cm)

About Godby

Godby is a small town in Aland Islands (Ålands landsbygd) with a population of 1,369. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet (6 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 28°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.7 inches. The timezone is Europe/Mariehamn.

Godby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 295 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 22.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 6.1 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 20 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-2°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below Aland Islands avg
January Average28°F (-2°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation20 ft (6 m)
Area2.7 sq mi (7.0 km²)
Population Density507/sq mi
Coordinates60.2300°N, 19.9881°W
TimezoneEurope/Mariehamn

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.7"
40% below Aland Islands avg
Snowfall 6.1"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.68"
Driest Month (May) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M0.0 on May 12, 2005.

Mar 9, 2005 56 km ESE of Kökar, Aland Islands M2.8 118 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 119 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 98 km
May 24, 1995 8 km ENE of Nagu, Finland M2.7 114 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 112 km
Mar 9, 2005 Baltic Sea M2.6 139 km
Mar 9, 2005 30 km SSW of Dragsfjärd, Finland M2.6 137 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 147 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 120 km
Mar 9, 2005 49 km SSW of Dragsfjärd, Finland M2.5 135 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-2°C) 1.7 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.2 in
May 47°F (8°C) 1.1 in Driest
June 56°F (13°C) 1.8 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.3 in Warmest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.7 in Wettest
September 52°F (11°C) 2.4 in
October 44°F (7°C) 2.5 in
November 37°F (3°C) 2.6 in
December 31°F (-1°C) 2.0 in

Godby has a seasonal temperature swing of 35°F / from 25°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.7 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.7") and May the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Godby

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Källbo skola
Godby högstadieskola
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Museums in Godby

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Åland Maritime Museum
Ålands Fotografiska Museum
Ålands museum
Bomarsund Visitor Centre
Dånö hembygdsmuseum
Fotografiskt museum
Gårdsmuseum
Geta Motormuseum
Jan Karlsgården
Köpmannamuseet
Mariehamnsmuseet
Motormuseum
Önningebymuseet
Pommern
Rödhamns museum
Sjökvarteret museum
Skarpnåtö hembygdsmuseum
Skeppargården Pellas
Vita Björn
von Knorringmuseet

Libraries in Godby

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Hammarlands library0.0
Högskolebiblioteket0.0
Jomala kommunbibliotek0.0
Lemlands kommunbibliotek0.0
Library of Finstrom0.0
Library of Geta0.0
Mariehamns stadsbibliotek0.0
Mariehamns stadsbibliotek Tidningssal0.0
Saltviks kommunbibliotek0.0
Sunds bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Godby

1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Stalldalen

Restaurants in Godby

3 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Charlies Pizza och Restaurang
Pizzeria Venezia
Stallhagen

Cafes in Godby

4 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Brobacka
Gretas Café
Lillis Bistro
Uffe på berget

Dentists in Godby

1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Granntanden

Veterinaries in Godby

1 veterinaries within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ålands smådjursklinik

Gas Stations in Godby

3 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

ABC Godby Finström
AX #9102184663
st1

Banks in Godby

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Ålandsbanken

Breweries in Godby

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Stallhagen

Stadiums & Teams in Godby

TeamLeagueDivision

Ski Resorts Near Godby

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skidskyttebanan 0.0 $0
Germundö Alpin 0.0 $0

Airports Near Godby

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mariehamn AirportMHQLarge Airport

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Mariehamn

🇦🇽 About Aland Islands

Capital Mariehamn
Population 26,711
Area 1,580 km²
HDI 0.940
Currency EUR (Euro)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +35818
TLD .ax
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Aland Islands

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondagen
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredag
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 May Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdagn
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 9 Autonomy Day Självstyrelsedagen
Jun 19 Midsummer Evey Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Nov 7 All Saints Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 6 Independence Day Självständighetsdagen
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul

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Frequently Asked Questions About Godby

What is the population of Godby?

Godby has a population of 1,369 residents and is located in Aland Islands. The population density is 507 people per square mile, spread across 2.7 square miles.

What is the weather like in Godby?

Godby has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 28°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. The area receives 295 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 22.7 inches, with 6.1 inches of snow.

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