Gotland Museum
Gotland Museum is a county museum and an architectural ensemble located in Visby. It is an individual listed building complex that was established in 1875 and is one of the 34 most looked-up sights in Sweden on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
The museum is open from 10:00 to 18:00 between May and September, and from 11:00 to 16:00 from October to April. Visitors can combine a trip to the museum with visits to the Visby City Wall, which is 0.1 km away, or the Visby Cathedral, located 0.4 km from the site.
To reach the museum, you can fly into Visby Airport, which is 4 km away. Visby is 188 km from the capital, Stockholm. The weather in Visby varies by season. The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of 20 °C. The coldest months are February and March, with daily lows of -2 °C and 0 °C. The wettest month is November, which has about 67 mm of rain, while April has the fewest rainy days at about 7.
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 20 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 1 | 3 | 8 | 13 | 17 | 20 | 20 | 15 | 11 | 6 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -1 | -2 | 0 | 2 | 7 | 11 | 15 | 15 | 12 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 50 | 34 | 33 | 26 | 31 | 36 | 51 | 52 | 54 | 58 | 67 | 58 |
| Rainy days | 15 | 11 | 11 | 7 | 7 | 7 | 11 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 15 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
