Ytterby
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- Latest air-quality reading is not elevated
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Climate normals · 2016–2025
When to go: Ytterby month by month
Judged purely on 2016–2025 weather records, the friendliest months in Ytterby are typically June, July and August, with average daytime highs around 20–21°C. July is usually the warmest month (average high 21°C), February the coldest (average low -4°C), and August the wettest (about 85 mm). These are long-run averages, not a forecast.
| Month | Avg high (°C) | Avg low (°C) | Rain (mm) | Sunshine (h/day) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0.9 | -3.2 | 56 | 2.1 |
| February | 1.2 | -3.6 | 39 | 4.1 |
| March | 4.0 | -2.5 | 34 | 7.3 |
| April | 8.1 | 0.1 | 37 | 10.4 |
| May | 14.1 | 4.8 | 41 | 13.4 |
| June | 19.7 | 10.7 | 47 | 14.8 |
| July | 21.3 | 13.3 | 75 | 14.4 |
| August | 19.9 | 13.3 | 85 | 11.9 |
| September | 16.0 | 9.9 | 64 | 9.2 |
| October | 10.0 | 5.3 | 80 | 5.3 |
| November | 5.4 | 1.6 | 58 | 2.7 |
| December | 2.5 | -1.3 | 58 | 1.4 |
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People and places shaping Ytterby
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Research updated Saturday, October 3, 2026Past and future events in Ytterby
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Previously
- Beginning of quartz mining
Quartz was mined in Ytterby starting in the 1600s for Uppland ironworks
- Feldspar mining era
Feldspar mining began around 1790 and continued until the mine closed in 1933, making it Sweden's longest‑mined feldspar mine
- Jet fuel storage
From 1953 to 1978 the Ytterby mine was repurposed to store jet fuel (MC 77), later diesel, leading to fuel contamination issues
- ASM International plaque installation
In 1989 a plaque was installed at the former mine entrance commemorating its historical significance
- European Chemical Society award
The Ytterby mine and the ABEA industrial complex received the Historical Landmarks Award in 2018
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01 · OverviewYtterby, in brief
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02 · HistoryHow Ytterby took shape
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03 · VisitVisiting Ytterby
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04 · Food & cultureFood and everyday culture in Ytterby
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05 · ArtsArts and cultural life in Ytterby
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06 · EconomyWork and the economy in Ytterby
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07 · SafetySafety and practical guidance for Ytterby
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08 · QuestionsQuestions about Ytterby
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Frequently Asked Questions about Ytterby
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01 · Q&AWhere is Ytterby located and what are its coordinates?
Ytterby is situated in Aland Islands at geographic coordinates 60.1667, 20.0167, with an elevation monitored in regional geographic surveys.
02 · Q&AWhat is the population and time zone of Ytterby?
Ytterby has a recorded population of approximately 6,384 and observes the Europe/Mariehamn time zone.
03 · Q&AWhat languages and currency are used in Ytterby?
Official and commonly spoken languages in Ytterby include SV-AX, with EUR used for local transactions.
04 · Q&AHow can I check live conditions and daily updates for Ytterby?
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