Kalmar
Reaching Kalmar from London emits 35.9 kg CO₂e return by rail (19h 48m each way) against 305 kg by air — 9× the carbon. It averages 17.4 °C in August and 1.0 °C in January.
Kalmar is a city in the Småland province in southeastern Sweden, on the coast of the Baltic sea. — Wikivoyage, CC BY-SA 4.0
When to go: Kalmar is warmest in August (17.4 °C), sunniest in May (14.1 h a day); coldest in January (1.0 °C). Month by month
Getting there
| From | Distance | By rail | Rail time | By air | Air time |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Amsterdam | 879 km | 25.9 kg | 14h 42m | 221 kg | 4h 42m |
| Barcelona | 1,980 km | 58.4 kg | 26h 36m | 498 kg | 6h 6m |
| Berlin | 498 km | 14.7 kg | 9h 12m | 125 kg | 4h 12m |
| Birmingham | 1,261 km | 48.9 kg | 22h 36m | 317 kg | 5h 12m |
| Bristol | 1,360 km | 49.6 kg | 22h 48m | 342 kg | 5h 18m |
| Brussels | 1,018 km | 30.0 kg | 16h 42m | 256 kg | 4h 54m |
| Cardiff | 1,393 km | 52.8 kg | 23h 6m | 350 kg | 5h 24m |
| Copenhagen | 259 km | 7.7 kg | 5h 42m | 65.2 kg | 3h 48m |
| Dublin | 1,481 km | — | — | 373 kg | 5h 30m |
| Edinburgh | 1,205 km | 78.7 kg | 25h 36m | 303 kg | 5h 6m |
| Frankfurt | 887 km | 26.2 kg | 13h 54m | 223 kg | 4h 42m |
| Glasgow | 1,272 km | 80.5 kg | 25h 42m | 320 kg | 5h 12m |
| Leeds | 1,176 km | 57.7 kg | 23h 24m | 296 kg | 5h 6m |
| Lisbon | 2,730 km | 80.6 kg | 41h 24m | 687 kg | 7h 6m |
| Liverpool | 1,279 km | 58.9 kg | 23h 24m | 322 kg | 5h 12m |
| London | 1,214 km | 35.9 kg | 19h 48m | 305 kg | 5h 6m |
| Madrid | 2,315 km | 68.3 kg | 30h 12m | 582 kg | 6h 36m |
| Manchester | 1,231 km | 56.9 kg | 23h 18m | 310 kg | 5h 6m |
| Milan | 1,340 km | 39.6 kg | 21h 18m | 337 kg | 5h 18m |
| Munich | 1,001 km | 29.5 kg | 13h 36m | 252 kg | 4h 48m |
| Newcastle | 1,135 km | 67.8 kg | 24h 6m | 286 kg | 5h |
| Nottingham | 1,192 km | 49.9 kg | 22h 54m | 300 kg | 5h 6m |
| Oslo | 488 km | 14.4 kg | 9h | 123 kg | 4h 12m |
| Paris | 1,277 km | 37.7 kg | 18h 30m | 321 kg | 5h 12m |
| Prague | 742 km | 21.9 kg | 12h 42m | 187 kg | 4h 30m |
| Rome | 1,665 km | 49.1 kg | 24h 48m | 419 kg | 5h 42m |
| Sheffield | 1,189 km | 54.1 kg | 23h 12m | 299 kg | 5h 6m |
| Southampton | 1,326 km | 44.8 kg | 22h 30m | 334 kg | 5h 18m |
| Stockholm | 313 km | 9.2 kg | 6h | 78.8 kg | 3h 54m |
| Vienna | 940 km | 27.7 kg | 15h 36m | 236 kg | 4h 48m |
| Warsaw | 577 km | 17.0 kg | 9h 48m | 145 kg | 4h 18m |
| Zurich | 1,162 km | 34.3 kg | 18h 18m | 292 kg | 5h |
The year in Kalmar
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Temp °C | 1.0 | 2.1 | 3.1 | 5.9 | 12.8 | 16.6 | 17.3 | 17.4 | 15.6 | 9.6 | 4.1 | 2.4 |
| Sun h/day | 2.6 | 3.9 | 5.7 | 9.2 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 13.0 | 10.0 | 9.1 | 5.1 | 3.2 | 1.5 |
| Rain mm/day | 2.3 | 1.5 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.6 | 3.4 | 3.2 | 2.2 | 1.4 | 2.7 | 0.9 | 1.5 |
| Sea °C | 3.2 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.6 | 9.2 | 14.6 | 15.5 | 15.7 | 15.2 | 11.1 | 7.6 | 4.4 |
When to go
Kalmar is warmest in August at 17.4 °C but brightest in May, averaging 14.1 hours of sun a day — the two do not always coincide, which is worth knowing before booking. Its coldest is January at 1.0 °C.
Three months worth booking
The same year of measurements, decided rather than tabulated. Each opens the map below on dates in that month.
Where to stay in Kalmar
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Distances are great-circle. Rail assumes international rail at 0.01135 kg CO₂e per passenger-km with a 1.3× track detour allowance; flights use 0.12576 kg per passenger-km including radiative forcing. Journey times are modelled, not timetabled. Full method.