Northern Lights Forecast in Västerbotten, Sweden

Locations

Avg Magnetic Latitude

64.1°N

Best Kp Threshold

Moon Phase

🌒 3%

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you see the aurora in Västerbotten, Sweden?

Yes! Västerbotten has 39 locations where you can watch the aurora. Viewing depends on geomagnetic activity and weather; typically, a Kp index of 2+ or higher is needed.

Where are the best places to see the aurora in Västerbotten?

The best places to view the aurora in Västerbotten are locations away from city lights with a clear, unobstructed view toward the nearest magnetic pole. We track 39 specific spots in this region.

What is the best time of year to see the aurora in Västerbotten?

The aurora season in Västerbotten generally runs during the local winter months when nights are longer and darker.

What Kp index do I need to see the aurora in Västerbotten?

Based on an average magnetic latitude of 64.1° in Västerbotten, you will typically need a Kp index of 2+ or greater to see the aurora.

How do clouds and local conditions affect aurora viewing in Västerbotten?

Cloud cover, moonlight, light pollution, and an open horizon matter as much as the Kp index. Aurora Hunt tracks 39 locations in Västerbotten so you can compare clear-sky windows before you travel.

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Northern Lights Forecast in Västerbotten

Asele

Backa

Bjurholm

Boliden

Burea

Burtraesk

Byske

Dorotea

Ersmark

Forsbacka

Hemavan

Hoernefors

Holmsund

Insjon

Kage

Langsele

Lycksele

Mala

Nordmaling

Norsjoe

Obbola

Robertsfors

Roebaeck

Saevar

Skelleftea

Skelleftehamn

Soderfors

Sorsele

Storuman

Storvik

Taeftea

Tärnaby

Umea

Ursviken

Vaennaes

Vaennaesby

Viken

Vilhelmina

Vindeln

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