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Oskarshamn, Sweden
Kalmar · Sweden
Oskarshamn is a small city in Kalmar, Sweden with a population of 18,287. Elevation: 72 ft (22 m). Average temperature: 44°F (7°C).
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People
Economy
BClimate
| Population | 18,287 |
| Population Density | 3,131 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Coordinates | 57.2646°, 16.4484° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Kalmar |
| Average Temperature | 44°F (7°C) |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 22.5 inches (572 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 6.6 inches (17 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $55,080 |
About Oskarshamn
Oskarshamn is a small city in Sweden (Kalmar) with a population of 18,287. The city sits at an elevation of 72 feet (22 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 44°F (7°C). Temperatures range from 29°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Income: Oskarshamn vs Sweden
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Income
| Median HH Income | $55,080 |
| 27% below Sweden avg |
Employment & Poverty
| Establishments (County) | 2,012 |
Business (County)
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Climate in Oskarshamn
Oskarshamn has an average annual temperature of 8.2°C (47°F). The hottest month is Jul (17.7°C), the coldest is Jan (-0.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 630 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 43.9°F |
| 19% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 29°F (-2°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 295 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 72 ft (22 m) |
| Area | 600.4 sq mi (1,555.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 3,131/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 57.2646°N, 16.4484°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.7 in | |
| February | 29°F (-2°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| March | 34°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.5 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.1 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 2.5 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (16°C) | 2.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 45°F (7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 37°F (3°C) | 2.1 in | |
| December | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.2 in |
Oskarshamn has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 29°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.5") and March the driest (1.3").
Colleges & Universities in Oskarshamn
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oskarshamns folkhögskola | College | 1958 | Visit → |
Schools in Oskarshamn
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oscarsgymnasiet | — | — | — | — |
| Rödsleskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Vallhallaskolan | — | — | — | — |
| Norra Skolan | — | — | — | — |
Museums in Oskarshamn
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ångkransbrottet | ||||
| Biologiska museet i Oskarshamn | ||||
| Döderhultarns ateljé | ||||
| Misterhult Hembygdsgård |
Libraries in Oskarshamn
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mönsterås bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Oskarshamns stadsbibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Oskarshamn
4 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Oskarshamn
13 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Oskarshamn
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Oskarshamn
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Oskarshamn
1 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Oskarshamn
1 train stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Oskarshamn
8 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Oskarshamn
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Airports Near Oskarshamn
8 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Kalmar Airport | KLR | Medium Airport |
| Borglanda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Hornlanda | — | Small Airport |
| Hultsfred Airport | HLF | Small Airport |
| Ölanda Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Oskarshamn Airport | OSK | Small Airport |
| Sandvik Airfield | — | Small Airport |
| Västervik Airport | VVK | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Oskarshamn
7 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Döderhults kyrka | |
| Frälsningsarmén | |
| Gamla begravningskapellet | |
| Kristinebergskyrkan | |
| Oskarshamns kyrka | |
| Pingstkyrkan | |
| Smyrnakyrkan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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Get ReportFrequently Asked Questions About Oskarshamn
What is the population of Oskarshamn?
Oskarshamn has a population of 18,287 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 3,131 people per square mile, spread across 600.4 square miles.
Is Oskarshamn expensive to live in?
The median household income is $55,080, 27% below the national average of $75,149.
What is the weather like in Oskarshamn?
Oskarshamn has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 29°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 22.5 inches, with 6.6 inches of snow.
How is the job market in Oskarshamn?
There are 2,012 business establishments in the area.