Askersund Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Askersund.
Climate overview of Askersund
Temperatures in Askersund, Orebro County, Sweden, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
Askersund sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 759 mm (30 in) per year. It experiences warm summers and very cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Askersund Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Askersund - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Askersund
The climate in Askersund is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°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 -5°C (23°F) during January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Askersund
Generally, Askersund receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 759 mm (30 in) annually. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 93 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less snow/rainfall, with 37 mm (1.5 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Askersund Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Askersund
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Askersund. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Askersund
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
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Askersund
What is the best time to visit Askersund?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Askersund. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Askersund has warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Askersund?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Askersund get?
Annual rainfall is around 759 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 93 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Askersund?
Askersund receives around 1,498 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 227 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 28 hours.
Askersund 3-Day Forecast
Askersund on the map
Askersund 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.