Umeå news

Read the latest local news from Umeå.
Skellefteå crush Björklöven 8-1 in

Skellefteå crush Björklöven 8-1 in long-awaited Västerbotten derby

Björklöven-Skellefteå Derby Tickets Sell Out

Björklöven-Skellefteå Derby Tickets Sell Out in 90 Seconds Ahead of First SHL Meeting in 38 Years

Özz Nûjen announces 2027 tour

Özz Nûjen announces 2027 tour with new comedy show Fullt Özz!

Police warn of extremely slippery

Police warn of extremely slippery roads in three Swedish counties as crashes are reported

Current Weather in Umeå

Stay updated with real-time weather information for Umeå. Data provided by SMHI (Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute).

Laleh sets spring 2027 concert

Laleh sets spring 2027 concert tour based on her autobiographical novel

Björklöven stun Djurgården 3-0 in

Björklöven stun Djurgården 3-0 in first SHL game in 25 years

Election results: More than a

Election results: More than a third of MPs are new faces

Three-Hour Voting Queue in Umeå

Three-Hour Voting Queue in Umeå Forces Polling Station to Stay Open Late

Foreign company fined SEK 60,000

Foreign company fined SEK 60,000 after E4 traffic stop near Umeå

Moderates want tougher penalties for

Moderates want tougher penalties for rape of the elderly

Measles cases rise to 10

Measles cases rise to 10 after Urkult festival, mostly children under 18

Train traffic halted on Bothnia

Train traffic halted on Bothnia Line after embankment washed away in Kramfors

Weather & Climate

Umeå experiences typical Swedish weather patterns with distinct seasons. The city enjoys long summer days and cozy winter evenings, making it a great place to visit year-round.

Spring
Mild temperatures, blooming nature
Summer
Pleasant warmth, extended daylight
Autumn
Colorful foliage, cooling temps
Winter
Snow-covered, cozy atmosphere