Karlstad Weather in July
July in Karlstad typically sees daytime highs of 22°C (72°F) and nighttime lows of 14°C (57°F). Rainfall is also possible this month, so it's worth packing an umbrella. It falls within the summer season.
Rainfall in Karlstad in July
Typically, you can expect about 13 days of rain this month, with 89 mm (3.5 in) on average. When it rains this month, it tends to come down fairly heavily. Showers can be substantial even if they don't last all day.
Temperature in Karlstad in July
If you're visiting Karlstad in July, expect perfect temperatures with highs of 22°C (72°F) and overnight lows of 14°C (57°F). July marks the summer season. Overall, the month follows a fairly predictable daily temperature pattern. Nights cool down to 14°C (57°F), so a light jacket or extra layer is useful once the sun goes down. On the plus side, the cooler nights make for comfortable sleeping conditions. On average, it is the month with the highest temperature of the year.
Sunshine in Karlstad in July
Expect a lot of sunshine this month, with about 272 hours of sun. These sunny conditions add to the overall experience.
Wind Speed in Karlstad in July
Wind speeds average 3 m/s (6 knots) during July. At this speed, light breezes keep leaves and small twigs in gentle motion while the wind also provides natural cooling. Since this is an average, some days are more tranquil while others have more persistent light winds that are more noticeable.If you favor pleasant temperatures and minimal rainfall, July is one of the best months to visit Karlstad.
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Karlstad Temperature in July
Min Temperature
14°C (57°F)
Max Temperature
22°C (72°F)
Chance of Rain
42%
Precipitation
89 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
13 days
Humidity
69%
Windspeed
3 m/s (6 knots)
Sunshine
272 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Karlstad typically stay consistent throughout July, with daily highs averaging around 22°C (72°F). Nights are cool, with lows around 12°C (54°F).
Average temperatures in July
Historical weather for Karlstad in July
Browse day-by-day weather records for Karlstad spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Karlstad historical weather extremes in July
Based on 49 years of weather observations in Karlstad between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes.
- On July 27, 2018, temperatures climbed to 32°C (90°F), marking the warmest July day on record.
- The coldest July day was on July 7, 2008, with a maximum of 12°C (54°F).
- Nighttime temperatures dropped to 3°C (37°F) on July 8, 2020, marking the coldest July night on record.
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What to Wear in Karlstad in July
For Karlstad in July, you'll want flexible clothing. It's wise to pack cotton shirts, comfortable shorts, and a pair of jeans for cooler evenings. A light sweater or jacket is useful for air-conditioned spaces (like buses) or unexpected cool moments. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. You'll definitely want to pack sunglasses and sunscreen. There will be plenty of bright sunshine this month.What To Do in Karlstad in July
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Sweden, check out our Karlstad's climate page.
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