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When is the best time to go to Lulea

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Lulea.
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When is the best time to visit Lulea?

In general the best time to visit Lulea is probably July, when the weather is usually great. The hottest months are June, July, August, while the coldest months are January, February, December.
Depending on the activities you want to experience, you may choose different months to visit:
  • In general, it’s pleasant to walk and do outdoor activities during July.
  • If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is February, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Lulea in different months

This is the average weather in Lulea for each month based on historic data:

April, May, June, July usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +19°C during July.

In January, February, March, August, September, October, December the weather is average. Expect around 21 rainy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 74 mm in August.

November bring not the best weather. November is the coldest month with the temperature going down to -5°C.

Climate in Lulea

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Lulea for each month:
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Maximum Temperature
+8°C+9°C+12°C+17°C+27°C+29°C+31°C+28°C+22°C+16°C+12°C+8°C
Average Maximum Temperature
-6°C-6°C-1°C+4°C+10°C+15°C+19°C+17°C+12°C+6°C0°C-4°C
Minimum Temperature
-37°C-33°C-26°C-15°C-7°C+1°C+6°C+3°C-3°C-13°C-20°C-32°C
Humidity, %
848479746868727780838786
Rain, mm
1119386071746551247
Snow, mm
4635322140000113040
Average wind speed, m/s
222222222222
Sunny Days
458898976644
Cloud Days
211919181816151717181920
Rainy Days
000146777631
Snowy Days
644300000146

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Lulea during the whole year:
The hottest month in Lulea is July with average maximum temperature going up to +19°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of -12°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Lulea looks throughout the year, in %:
The most humid month in Lulea is November with average humidity going up to 87%. The least humid month is May with an average humidity of 68%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Lulea during the whole year based on historical data:
The sunniest and driest month is May with approximately 9 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 38 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is August with approximately 7 rainy days and 74 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Lulea during the whole year based on historical data:
The snowiest month is January with approximately 6 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lulea:

What is the hottest month in Lulea?

The hottest month in Lulea is July with average maximum temperature of +19°C.

What is the coldest month in Lulea?

The coldest month in Lulea is January with minimum temperatures of -12°C.

Is Lulea worth visiting in winter?

Winter in Lulea could be a good time to visit, as the weather is generally ok.

When does it rain the least in Lulea?

if you're looking to visit Lulea when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for August, July, September. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being January with only 1 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Lulea

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lulea, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2022.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.