Halmstad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit

The climate in Halmstad is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 3°C (37°F).

At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in January.

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Temperature ranges by month

Generally, Halmstad receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 963 mm (38 in) annually. Halmstad experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 112 mm (4.4 in) in August, the wettest month, and 55 mm (2.2 in) in March, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Halmstad Precipitation page.

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

The average number of days each month with precipitation

Halmstad can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of May under a blue sky, with approximately 7.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.4 hours of sunlight per day.

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Monthly hours of sunshine

Daily hours of sunshine

The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Halmstad.

The city experiences its highest humidity in January, reaching 86%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 72%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.

Relative humidity over the year