Umeå news

Read the latest local news from Umeå.
Sundling: I get pissed off

Sundling: I get pissed off when I think about it ahead of Olympic skiathlon

New report: State cultural funding

New report: State cultural funding is decreasing

Fish and shrimp farmed on

Fish and shrimp farmed on land, food for times of crisis

Archaeological finds provide new picture

Archaeological finds provide new picture of Bronze Age life in northern Sweden

Current Weather in Umeå

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

Man seriously injured, trapped under

Man seriously injured, trapped under camper

Swedish junior team bringing in

Swedish junior team bringing in a psychologist after social media hate: "Catastrophic"

Not even an hour of

Not even an hour of sunlight in Stockholm in December

Child died of cardiac arrest

Child died of cardiac arrest during anesthesia

After the bus accident –

After the bus accident – most have been discharged

Done: This is how the

Done: This is how the draw for the Swedish Cup was made

Several Swedish games nominated for

Several Swedish games nominated for Game Awards

Ronny and Ragge are calling

Ronny and Ragge are calling it quits – doing a farewell tour

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