Lysekil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Lysekil.
Climate overview of Lysekil
Lysekil, Västra Götaland, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city receives around 928 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall per year. October is the wettest month and March the driest. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Lysekil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Lysekil — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Lysekil
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Lysekil. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 14°C (57°F) in July to -1°C (30°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Lysekil
Generally, Lysekil has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 928 mm (37 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, October, sees around 104 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 51 mm (2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Lysekil Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Lysekil
In Lysekil, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Lysekil by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Lysekil.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Lysekil
Rainfall during this time ranges from 75 mm (3 in) in July to 93 mm (3.7 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Seeking the perfect travel destination for this year? We've created a tool that suggests locations matching your desired weather. Let our weather planner guide your travel decisions.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Lysekil
What is the best time to visit Lysekil?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Lysekil. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Lysekil?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Lysekil get?
Annual rainfall is around 928 mm (37 in). October is the wettest month with 104 mm (4.1 in), while March is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Lysekil?
Lysekil receives around 1,779 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 260 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 33 hours.
Lysekil 3-Day Forecast
Lysekil 3-Day Forecast
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