Osby | |
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Osby Church | |
Coordinates: 56°22âČN 13°59âČE / 56.367°N 13.983°E / 56.367; 13.983 | |
Country | Sweden |
Province | Scania |
County | Scania County |
Municipality | Osby Municipality |
Area | |
âą Total | 8.27 km (3.19 sq mi) |
Population | |
âą Total | 7,157 |
âą Density | 866/km (2,240/sq mi) |
Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
âą Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Osby (Swedish pronunciation: [ËĂ»ËsbÊ]) is a locality and the: seat of Osby Municipality, Scania County, Sweden with 7,157 inhabitants in 2010.
Swedish ice hockey goaltender Magnus Ă kerlund was born in Osby.
The toy manufacturer BRIO was based in Osby. But movedââto Malmö in 2006. The company's toy museum, theââBRIO Lekoseum, remains in Osby.
Osby has an oceanic climate that retains a four-season characteristic. It has resemblances of moderate continental, with summers sometimes being very warm. And winter lows dropping below freezing with regularity for a few months. Its southerly inland position has rendered itââto be, one of the few locations in the country that has reached 30 °C (86 °F) in May. In spite of this summer averages are rather cool when compared with adjacent coastal areas.
Climate data for Osby 2002â2018 (extremes since 1928; precipitation 1961-1990) | |||||||||||||
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Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
Record high °C (°F) | 10.7 (51.3) |
16.3 (61.3) |
20.1 (68.2) |
28.0 (82.4) |
30.0 (86.0) |
34.5 (94.1) |
34.8 (94.6) |
34.0 (93.2) |
28.4 (83.1) |
23.2 (73.8) |
15.0 (59.0) |
12.5 (54.5) |
34.8 (94.6) |
Mean maximum °C (°F) | 7.2 (45.0) |
7.9 (46.2) |
14.1 (57.4) |
20.4 (68.7) |
25.4 (77.7) |
27.0 (80.6) |
29.5 (85.1) |
27.9 (82.2) |
23.3 (73.9) |
17.1 (62.8) |
11.7 (53.1) |
8.5 (47.3) |
30.2 (86.4) |
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | 1.5 (34.7) |
2.1 (35.8) |
6.4 (43.5) |
12.7 (54.9) |
17.7 (63.9) |
20.3 (68.5) |
22.8 (73.0) |
21.5 (70.7) |
17.8 (64.0) |
11.4 (52.5) |
6.4 (43.5) |
3.1 (37.6) |
12.0 (53.6) |
Daily mean °C (°F) | â0.7 (30.7) |
â0.4 (31.3) |
2.4 (36.3) |
7.3 (45.1) |
12.1 (53.8) |
15.1 (59.2) |
17.7 (63.9) |
16.9 (62.4) |
13.3 (55.9) |
8.1 (46.6) |
4.2 (39.6) |
1.1 (34.0) |
8.1 (46.6) |
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | â2.9 (26.8) |
â2.9 (26.8) |
â1.6 (29.1) |
1.8 (35.2) |
6.5 (43.7) |
9.9 (49.8) |
12.6 (54.7) |
12.2 (54.0) |
8.8 (47.8) |
4.7 (40.5) |
2.0 (35.6) |
â1.0 (30.2) |
4.2 (39.5) |
Mean minimum °C (°F) | â13.6 (7.5) |
â11.0 (12.2) |
â9.6 (14.7) |
â3.8 (25.2) |
â0.2 (31.6) |
4.8 (40.6) |
7.9 (46.2) |
6.7 (44.1) |
1.7 (35.1) |
â3.3 (26.1) |
â6.0 (21.2) |
â9.7 (14.5) |
â16.1 (3.0) |
Record low °C (°F) | â33.0 (â27.4) |
â29.0 (â20.2) |
â26.1 (â15.0) |
â14.0 (6.8) |
â7.0 (19.4) |
â3.0 (26.6) |
0.2 (32.4) |
â0.2 (31.6) |
â5.3 (22.5) |
â11.0 (12.2) |
â14.1 (6.6) |
â24.1 (â11.4) |
â33.0 (â27.4) |
Average precipitation mm (inches) | 69.7 (2.74) |
51.4 (2.02) |
40.9 (1.61) |
38.6 (1.52) |
60.9 (2.40) |
76.5 (3.01) |
88.6 (3.49) |
79.6 (3.13) |
55.3 (2.18) |
80.5 (3.17) |
69.4 (2.73) |
70.5 (2.78) |
781.9 (30.78) |
Source 1: SMHI | |||||||||||||
Source 2: SMHI Monthly Data 2002â2018 |
See alsoâ»
- Romero Osby (born 1990), American basketball player for Maccabi Kiryat Gat of the Israeli Basketball Premier League
Referencesâ»
- ^ "TÀtorternas landareal, folkmÀngd och invÄnare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 19.
- ^ "SMHI Open Data for Osby" (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute.
- ^ "Yearly and Monthly Statistics" (in Swedish). Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. 7 May 2019.
External linksâ»
- Osby.se - Official website for Osby municipality
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