Kärnan

Helsingborg, Sweden

Kärnan
Photo: Ikiwaner, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Kärnan is an architectural ensemble, tower, and museum that is part of the Helsingborg museum. It is an individual listed building complex dating back to 1314. It is one of the 34 sights in Sweden listed on this site and is the 29th most looked-up sight in the country on English Wikipedia.

Planning a visit

The warmest months are July and August, with daily highs of about 20 °C to 21 °C. The wettest period is between July and August, when there are about 14 rainy days each month. The site is 484 km from Stockholm. Travelers can reach the area via Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport, which is 29 km away, or Copenhagen Kastrup Airport, located 48 km from the site.

Nearby locations include Sofiero Palace (4.6 km) and Kronborg (4.8 km). Other nearby sites are Fredensborg Palace (20.1 km), Frederiksborg Castle (27.7 km), and Grundtvig's Church (38.3 km). The site does not have wheelchair access.

Weather by month

The warmest month is July, with an average high of 21 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.

JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Average high, °C2361116182120161263
Average low, °C-2-20371114141073-1
Rainfall, mm503742344768717963665756
Rainy days14121281110141411151415

Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.

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