Hemse Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Hemse.
Climate overview of Hemse
Hemse, Gotland, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and February dropping to 3°C (37°F).
Hemse sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 603 mm (24 in) per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from March to May, with warm summers and cold winters, creating some seasonal variation. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 11.1 hours of daily sunshine.
Hemse Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Hemse - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Hemse
Visitors to Hemse can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 3°C (37°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Hemse
Generally, Hemse experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 603 mm (24 in) yearly. While rainfall varies throughout the year, each season offers its own charm. July brings wetter days averaging 67 mm (2.6 in) of precipitation, spread over 11 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month April experiences a drier climate, with about 32 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall spread across 11 rainy days. For more details, please visit our Hemse Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine Hours in Hemse
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Hemse. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 11.1 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Hemse
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 warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Hemse
What is the best time to visit Hemse?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Hemse. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Hemse has a distinct dry season from March to May, with warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Hemse?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Hemse get?
Annual rainfall is around 603 mm (24 in). July is the wettest month with 67 mm (2.6 in), while April is the driest with 32 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Hemse?
Hemse 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, Hemse enjoys abundant sunshine.
Hemse 3-Day Forecast
Hemse 3-Day Forecast
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