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When is the best time to go to Skelleftea

Find information about the climate and when is the best time to go to Skelleftea.

When is the best time to visit Skelleftea?

In general the best time to visit Skelleftea 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 - August.
If you want to avoid wet weather, then your choice is January, November, December with the lowest chance of rain.

Average weather in Skelleftea in different months

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

May, June, July usually has good weather. Average maximum temperature reaches +20°C during July.

In January, February, March, April, August, September, October, December the weather is OK. Expect around 64 snowy days, and the precipitation amounts to approximately 41 mm in January.

November bring not the best weather. November is the coldest month with the temperature going down to -4°C.

Climate in Skelleftea

Here is the detailed breakdown of the climate in Skelleftea for each month:

Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec
Maximum Temperature
+9°C	+9°C	+14°C	+21°C	+28°C	+33°C	+33°C	+29°C	+25°C	+20°C	+13°C	+10°C
Average Maximum Temperature
-5°C	-4°C	0°C	+6°C	+12°C	+17°C	+20°C	+18°C	+13°C	+6°C	+1°C	-3°C
Minimum Temperature
-41°C	-36°C	-29°C	-16°C	-7°C	-1°C	+4°C	+1°C	-3°C	-14°C	-23°C	-29°C
Avg. water temperature
-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-	-
Humidity, %
85	83	78	71	64	65	71	76	79	83	87	87
Rain, mm
2	2	2	11	38	55	79	76	60	46	17	7
Snow, mm
41	28	32	20	3	0	0	0	0	12	33	39
Average wind speed, m/s
2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	2	3
Sunny Days
4	5	7	7	7	6	5	4	5	5	3	4
Cloud Days
12	12	11	11	9	8	8	9	10	10	11	11
Rainy Days
1	1	1	5	13	15	17	17	15	11	5	2
Snowy Days
14	11	12	8	1	0	0	0	0	5	11	14

Average Temperature

Here are the average maximum and minimum temperatures in Skelleftea during the whole year:

The hottest month in Skelleftea is July with average maximum temperature going up to +20°C. The coldest month is January with the lowest temperatures of -11°C.

Humidity

The temperature feels different depending on humidity. Here is how humidity in Skelleftea looks throughout the year, in %:

The most humid month in Skelleftea is December with average humidity going up to 87%. The least humid month is May with an average humidity of 64%.

Rain

Amount of rainfall in mm. in Skelleftea during the whole year based on historical data:

The sunniest and driest month is March with approximately 7 sunny days and a total precipitation of around 2 mm. The rainiest and wettest month is July with approximately 17 rainy days and 79 mm of total precipitation.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm. in Skelleftea during the whole year based on historical data:

The snowiest month is January with approximately 14 snowy days.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Skelleftea:

What is the hottest month in Skelleftea?

The hottest month in Skelleftea is July with average maximum temperature of +20°C.

What is the coldest month in Skelleftea?

The coldest month in Skelleftea is January with minimum temperatures of -11°C.

Is Skelleftea worth visiting in winter?

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

When does it rain the least in Skelleftea?

if you're looking to visit Skelleftea when it rains the least, you should plan your trip for July, August, September. During this time, rainfall is rare with the driest month being January with only 2 mm of rain.

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Monthly weather in Skelleftea

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Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Skelleftea, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

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.