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Falun Climate by Month

Falun experiences great temperature shifts. The city's weather can transition from warm days to very cold weather. It maintains moderate precipitation patterns. Now, let’s explore all the climate details to give you a full picture.

Average day and night temperature

The climate in Falun is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C in July to a very cold -1°C in the coolest month, February. Nights are cooler, with temperatures generally dropping to -8°C, particularly during the colder months.

The mean minimum and maximum temperatures throughout the year

Precipitation and rainy days

Generally, Falun receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 702 mm annually. The climate in Falun shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in August, with an average of 86 mm of precipitation over 13 rainy days.

In contrast, March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 36 mm of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days.

The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow

Sunshine over the year

For those who appreciate different seasons, Falun 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.

Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The best time of year to visit Falun in Sweden

During the months of July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.

Other facts from our historical weather data:
  • When is winter in Falun?
    The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
  • Which is the warmest month in Falun?
    July has an average maximum temperature of 22°C and is the warmest month of the year.
  • Which is the coldest month in Falun?
    The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of -1°C.
  • Which is the wettest month in Falun?
    August tops the wettest month list with 86 mm of rainfall.
  • Which is the driest month in Falun?
    March is the driest month with 36 mm of precipitation.
  • Which is the sunniest month in Falun?
    July is the sunniest month with an average of 258 hours of sunshine.

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    Forecast for Falun

    Fri   Dec 13
    0°C | -10°C
    W 18 km/h
    1.4 mm
    broken clouds and no rain

    broken clouds and no rain

    Sat   Dec 14
    2°C | -3°C
    NW 18 km/h
    4.3 mm
    overcast and sleet

    overcast and sleet

    Sun   Dec 15
    1°C | -7°C
    S 14 km/h
    4.8 mm
    overcast and snow

    overcast and snow