Sweden
-1 to 21°C
temperature
2498 hours
sunshine per day
289 mm
rain
182 days
dry
129 days
rain
54 days
snow

Climate of Sweden

Climate averages for the whole year

  • Day: the average daily temperature during the day is between -1°C and 21°C
  • Night:the average nighttime temperature is between -4°C and 14°C
  • Rain: it rains 129 days and there is a total of approximately 289 mm rainfall
  • Snow: it snows an average of 54 days per year
  • Sun hours: throughout the year there are 2498 sun hours
Maximum temperature: between -1°C and 21°C
Warmest month: 21°C in July
Coldest month: -1°C in January
Night temperature: between -4°C and 14°C
Dry days: 182 days
Days with rain: 129 days
Days with snow: 54 days
Total rain sum: 289 mm
Hours of sunshine: 2498 hours

Temperature graph

This graph shows the average maximum temperature (red) and minimum temperature (blue) for Sweden.

Precipitation graph

This graph shows the average amount of rainfall per month for Sweden.

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Climate table of Sweden

In this climate table you can see at a glance what the average weather per month is for Sweden. The data has been collected over a 30-year period, from which an average per month has been derived. From year to year the differences may be larger or smaller, but with this climate table you have a good idea of what the weather for Sweden might be like in a given month.

Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Day temp. (°C) -1 0 3 9 15 18 21 20 16 10 5 1
Night temp. (°C) -4 -4 -2 3 7 10 14 13 10 6 2 -2
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Precipitation (mm) 21 19 21 16 21 30 34 29 20 29 26 23
Days with rain 6 4 10 10 12 14 16 14 11 12 12 8
Days with snow 13 13 10 3 - - - - - 1 4 10
Dry days 12 11 11 17 19 16 15 17 19 18 14 13
Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Sun hours per day 3 3 5 8 10 13 11 10 8 4 4 2
Wind force (Bft) 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3 3
UV-index 1 1 2 3 4 5 5 4 3 2 2 2

Best time to visit Sweden

To go to Sweden, the best time to visit is in July. In this period you have a pleasant temperature and almost no precipitation. In Sweden, July is the warmest month with 19°C and the most cold month is -5°C in January.

Climate of Sweden by month

What is the average climate in a given month for Sweden? Click on a month to see all monthly averages for sunshine, maximum and minimum temperatures, percent chance of rain per day, snowfall and number of rainy days.

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