Fårösund Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Fårösund.
Climate overview of Fårösund
Fårösund, Gotland, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in August, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in February.
With around 635 mm (25 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. November is the wettest month and April the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Fårösund Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Fårösund - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Fårösund
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Fårösund. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 17°C (63°F) in August to around 0°C (32°F) during the colder months.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Fårösund
Generally, Fårösund has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 635 mm (25 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Fårösund offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month November (69 mm (2.7 in)) and the driest month April (32 mm (1.3 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Fårösund Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Fårösund
For those who appreciate different seasons, Fårösund serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 11.1 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 Fårösund
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Fewest rainy days: April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: A distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around 0°C (32°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Fårösund
What is the best time to visit Fårösund?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Fårösund. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Fårösund has a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Fårösund?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from 0°C (32°F) to 17°C (63°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Fårösund get?
Annual rainfall is around 635 mm (25 in). November is the wettest month with 69 mm (2.7 in), while April is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Fårösund?
Fårösund receives around 2,153 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 332 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 32 hours. Overall, Fårösund enjoys abundant sunshine.
Fårösund 3-Day Forecast
Fårösund 3-Day Forecast
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