Katrineholm Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Katrineholm.
Climate overview of Katrineholm
The climate in Katrineholm, Sodermanland, Sweden, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 23°C (73°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
With around 672 mm (26 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has a distinct dry season from February to March. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 7.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Katrineholm Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Katrineholm — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Katrineholm
In Katrineholm, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 13°C (55°F) in July to around -5°C (23°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Katrineholm
On average, Katrineholm receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 672 mm (26 in). The climate in Katrineholm shows significant variation throughout the year. Expect moderate rainfall in July, the wettest month, with an average of 81 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, the driest month March offers drier and sunnier days, with around 35 mm (1.4 in) of snow/rainfall over 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Katrineholm 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 Katrineholm
For those who appreciate different seasons, Katrineholm serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 7.6 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 0.9 hours of daily sunlight.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Katrineholm
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Katrineholm
What is the best time to visit Katrineholm?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Katrineholm. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Katrineholm has a distinct dry season from February to March.
What temperatures can I expect in Katrineholm?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Katrineholm get?
Annual rainfall is around 672 mm (26 in). July is the wettest month with 81 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 35 mm (1.4 in).
How sunny is Katrineholm?
Katrineholm receives around 1,498 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 227 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 28 hours.
Katrineholm 3-Day Forecast
Katrineholm 3-Day Forecast
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