Kappelshamn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kappelshamn.
Climate overview of Kappelshamn
Kappelshamn, Gotland, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 21°C (70°F) in August, while winters cool to 3°C (37°F) in February.
The city receives around 621 mm (24 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters. November is the wettest month and April the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 11.1 hours of sunshine per day.
Kappelshamn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kappelshamn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kappelshamn
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Kappelshamn. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 21°C (70°F) in August to a chilly 3°C (37°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 16°C (61°F) in August to -1°C (30°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kappelshamn
Generally, Kappelshamn has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 621 mm (24 in) of rain/snowfall annually. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, November, sees around 64 mm (2.5 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, April, still receives a respectable 33 mm (1.3 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Kappelshamn 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 Kappelshamn
In Kappelshamn, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 11.1 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Kappelshamn
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 -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kappelshamn
What is the best time to visit Kappelshamn?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kappelshamn. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kappelshamn has a distinct dry season from March to May, with pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kappelshamn?
Daytime highs range from 3°C (37°F) in February to 21°C (70°F) in August. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 16°C (61°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kappelshamn get?
Annual rainfall is around 621 mm (24 in). November is the wettest month with 64 mm (2.5 in), while April is the driest with 33 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Kappelshamn?
Kappelshamn 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, Kappelshamn enjoys abundant sunshine.
Kappelshamn 3-Day Forecast
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