Älvkarleby Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Älvkarleby.
Climate overview of Älvkarleby
Älvkarleby, Uppsala county, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in January.
Älvkarleby sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 651 mm (26 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation.
Älvkarleby Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Älvkarleby - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Älvkarleby
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Älvkarleby. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 1°C (34°F) during cooler months like January.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Älvkarleby
Generally, Älvkarleby has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 651 mm (26 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less snow/rainfall, with 34 mm (1.3 in) over 11 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Älvkarleby Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Älvkarleby
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: March, April, May and June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -6°C (21°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Älvkarleby
What is the best time to visit Älvkarleby?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Älvkarleby. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Älvkarleby has a distinct dry season from January to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Älvkarleby?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Älvkarleby get?
Annual rainfall is around 651 mm (26 in). August is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
Älvkarleby 3-Day Forecast
Älvkarleby on the map
Älvkarleby is highlighted - select any city to see its climate.
Popular this month
Where to go in August - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Lund
22°C (72°F) Malmö23°C (73°F) Gothenburg21°C (70°F) Falkenberg22°C (72°F) Visby
22°C (72°F) Stockholm22°C (72°F) Karlskrona21°C (70°F) Simrishamn20°C (68°F) 
Bucket list
Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.
Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the world
The Swedish capital is special because of the mix of culture, nature and city. It's a city that should be on everyone's bucket list.
Nordic skating in Sweden
In between the snowy hills and dense pine forests you will find an innumerable amount of lakes in Sweden, large and small ones on which you can skate wonderfully.
Sleep among the trees in Sweden
If you are looking for a tranquil retreat in Swedish Lapland we recommend to stay at Granó Beckasin. It has a fantastic location on the Ume river where you will experience silence and tranquility.
See the northern lights
The northern lights, polar light or Aarora Borealis is a true spectacle of nature! Green, sometimes purple, red and yellow streaks of light colors the dark skies.