Kil Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kil.
Climate overview of Kil
Kil, Värmland, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 23°C (73°F) in July, while winters cool to 1°C (34°F) in February.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 794 mm (31 in), with August being the wettest month. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 9.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Kil Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kil — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kil
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Kil. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C (34°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in February.
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Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kil
Generally, Kil has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 794 mm (31 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Kil can be quite wet during August, receiving approximately 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 41 mm (1.6 in) of precipitation spread across 13 snowy/rainy days days. For more details, please visit our Kil Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Sunshine Hours in Kil
Kil can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.7 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.5 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Humidity in Kil by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kil.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 62%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Wind Speed in Kil
The mean wind speed varies between 3 m/s (6 knots) and 4 m/s (8 knots) throughout the year. It is lowest in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, August and September and highest during October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Kil
Rainfall during this time ranges from 84 mm (3.3 in) in July to 94 mm (3.7 in) in August. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Wondering where to travel based on your weather preferences? Our recommendation tool helps you find destinations with your ideal climate conditions. Use our weather planner to find your perfect destination.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kil
What is the best time to visit Kil?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kil. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Kil?
Daytime highs range from 1°C (34°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 Kil get?
Annual rainfall is around 794 mm (31 in). August is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 41 mm (1.6 in).
How sunny is Kil?
Kil receives around 1,941 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 290 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 46 hours.
Kil 3-Day Forecast
Kil 3-Day Forecast
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