Borlänge Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Borlänge.
Climate overview of Borlänge
Borlänge, Dalarna, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 0°C (32°F) in February.
With around 701 mm (28 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 March. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Borlänge Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Borlänge — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Borlänge
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Borlänge. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 0°C (32°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 11°C (52°F) in July to around -8°C (18°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Borlänge
Generally, Borlänge has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 701 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The climate in Borlänge shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in August, the wettest month, with an average of 87 mm (3.4 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Borlänge Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Borlänge
For those who appreciate different seasons, Borlänge serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 8.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in January, offering only 1.5 hours of daily sunlight.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Borlänge
Rainfall during this time ranges from 84 mm (3.3 in) in July to 87 mm (3.4 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Borlänge
What is the best time to visit Borlänge?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Borlänge. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Borlänge has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Borlänge?
Daytime highs range from 0°C (32°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Borlänge get?
Annual rainfall is around 701 mm (28 in). August is the wettest month with 87 mm (3.4 in), while March is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Borlänge?
Borlänge receives around 1,837 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 258 hours, while January is the cloudiest with just 46 hours.
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Borlänge 3-Day Forecast
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