# Umeå Energicentrum, Sweden: what it is and when to go

> Umeå Energicentrum is a working life museum in Umeå Municipality, Sweden. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is December to February and May to September. In June there are 20 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 49. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip.

- Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/umea-energicentrum/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Working life museum in Umeå Municipality, Sweden · Museums and art
- **Where:** Sweden
- **Best time:** December to February and May to September.
- **Nearest airport:** ARN Stockholm, 480 km as the crow flies
- **Coordinates:** 63.8354, 20.11861

## What it is and where

Umeå Energicentrum is a working life museum in Umeå Municipality, Sweden. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Umeå](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/umea/), where this site lists 27 more places to see, 6.0 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 63.8354, 20.11861; the nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN, Stockholm), 480 km as the crow flies. How to get around Sweden (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse).

- [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=63.835405%2C20.118606)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.835405%2C20.118606)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/) places in Sweden. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap.

## When to go

The best time to visit Umeå Energicentrum is **December to February and May to September**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Best time | 5 h 01 |
| February | Best time | 8 h 10 |
| March | Possible | 11 h 14 |
| April | Possible | 14 h 38 |
| May | Best time | 17 h 50 |
| June | Best time | 20 h 10 |
| July | Best time | 19 h 07 |
| August | Best time | 16 h |
| September | Best time | 12 h 36 |
| October | Possible | 9 h 19 |
| November | Better not | 6 h |
| December | Best time | 3 h 49 |

In June there are 20 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 49. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather.

When to go to Sweden in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#cuando-ir).

## Before you go to Sweden

To enter Sweden there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid Spanish ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the Sweden checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Swedish krona (SEK); plugs: Type C and F · 230 V · 50 Hz (the same as in Spain); emergencies: 112 · 1177 health advice line.

In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it.

## What is nearby

- [Backen Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/backens-kyrka/): Church of Sweden church building in Umeå, Sweden · 2.6 km
- [Gamla bron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gamla-bron/): Bridge in Umeå, Sweden · 6.5 km
- [Umevatoriet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/umevatoriet/): Building in Umeå Municipality, Sweden · 7.1 km
- [Guitars – the Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/guitars/): Guitars Museum in Umeå, Sweden · 7.3 km
- [Umeå City Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/umea-stads-kyrka/): Church of Sweden church building in central Umeå, Sweden · 7.5 km

Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

## More in Sweden: Museums and art

- [Engelsberg Ironworks](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/engelsbergs-ironworks/)
- [Vasa Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-vasa/): museum in Stockholm, Sweden
- [Nationalmuseum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/national-museum-of-fine-arts/): art museum in Stockholm, Sweden
- [Nobel Prize Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-nobel/): museum about Alfred Nobel and the Nobel Prize
- [Nordic Museum](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museo-nordico/): cultural history and ethnography museum in Sweden
- [Moderna Museet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/moderna-museet/): modern and contemporary art museum in Stockholm, Sweden

Every Sweden place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/museos/).

## Frequently asked questions

### What is Umeå Energicentrum?

It is a working life museum in Umeå Municipality, Sweden. It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in Sweden: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

### When is the best time to visit Umeå Energicentrum?

December to February and May to September. In June there are 20 h 10 of daylight, and in December, 3 h 49.

### How do you get to Umeå Energicentrum?

The nearest main airport is Stockholm-Arlanda Airport (ARN), 480 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=63.835405%2C20.118606) opens the route on the map, and how to get around Sweden is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/#moverse).

### How do I add it to my trip?

With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the Sweden map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby.

### What else is around here?

Nearby you have [Backen Church](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/backens-kyrka/), [Gamla bron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/gamla-bron/), [Umevatoriet](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/umevatoriet/). The rest is in [the Sweden guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/suecia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/200001487), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q10709163), CC0. More about Umeå Energicentrum on [Wikipedia](https://sv.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ume%C3%A5_Energicentrum). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).

