Bålsta Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Bålsta.
Climate overview of Bålsta
Temperatures in Bålsta, Uppsala county, Sweden, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 24°C (75°F), while January is the coldest at 1°C (34°F).
With around 636 mm (25 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. August is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from February to April, with warm summers and very cold winters. June is the sunniest month, averaging 9.8 hours of sunshine per day.
Bålsta Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Bålsta - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Bålsta
The climate in Bålsta is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 24°C (75°F) in July to a very cold 1°C (34°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -6°C (21°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Bålsta
Generally, Bålsta receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 636 mm (25 in) annually. The climate in Bålsta shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 76 mm (3 in) of precipitation over 13 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 35 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Bålsta 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 Bålsta
For those who appreciate different seasons, Bålsta serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 9.8 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Bålsta
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: June
- Fewest rainy days: March, April, May and June
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from February 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 Bålsta
What is the best time to visit Bålsta?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Bålsta. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Bålsta has a distinct dry season from February to April, with warm summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Bålsta?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°F) in January to 24°C (75°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -6°C (21°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Bålsta get?
Annual rainfall is around 636 mm (25 in). August is the wettest month with 76 mm (3 in), while March is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Bålsta?
Bålsta receives around 1,829 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 293 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 34 hours.
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