Hemavan Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hemavan.
Climate overview of Hemavan
Hemavan, Västerbotten, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 16°C (61°F) in July, while winters cool to -6°C (21°F) in February.
Rain/snowfall is high, totalling around 1166 mm (46 in) per year. January is the wettest month and May the driest.
Hemavan Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hemavan — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hemavan
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from moderate to very cold in Hemavan. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a moderate 16°C (61°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold -6°C (21°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 7°C (45°F) in July to around -12°C (10°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hemavan
Hemavan has a relatively rain/snowy climate with high precipitation levels, averaging 1166 mm (46 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Year-round, Hemavan has a balanced climate with minimal variation in precipitation. The difference between the wettest month, January, with 113 mm (4.4 in), and the driest month, May, with 71 mm (2.8 in), is minimal. For more details, please visit our Hemavan Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Hemavan
Rainfall during this time is 112 mm (4.4 in), providing good conditions for being out and about. Looking for inspiration on where to travel this year? We have a tool that recommends destinations based on your ideal conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hemavan
What is the best time to visit Hemavan?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hemavan. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Hemavan?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 7°C (45°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hemavan get?
Annual rainfall is around 1166 mm (46 in). January is the wettest month with 113 mm (4.4 in), while May is the driest with 71 mm (2.8 in). In the coldest months, precipitation may fall as snow.
Hemavan 3-Day Forecast
Hemavan 3-Day Forecast
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