Kungshamn Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Kungshamn.
Climate overview of Kungshamn
Kungshamn, Västra Götaland, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to 4°C (39°F) in February.
With around 917 mm (36 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. October is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 8.7 hours of daily sunshine.
Kungshamn Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Kungshamn - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Kungshamn
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to chilly in Kungshamn. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in the coolest month, February.
Nights vary from 15°C (59°F) in July to around -1°C (30°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Kungshamn
Generally, Kungshamn has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 917 mm (36 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Kungshamn offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month October (106 mm (4.2 in)) and the driest month March (51 mm (2 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Kungshamn 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 Kungshamn
For those who appreciate different seasons, Kungshamn serves as an ideal destination. Expect longer, more sun-filled days in June with an average of 8.7 hours of sunshine daily, and embrace the darker days in December, offering only 1.1 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
Humidity in Kungshamn by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Kungshamn.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 85%. 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
Best Time to Visit Kungshamn
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: June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -1°C (30°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Kungshamn
What is the best time to visit Kungshamn?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Kungshamn. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Kungshamn has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Kungshamn?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -1°C (30°F) to 15°C (59°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Kungshamn get?
Annual rainfall is around 917 mm (36 in). October is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while March is the driest with 51 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Kungshamn?
Kungshamn receives around 1,779 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 260 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 33 hours.
Kungshamn 3-Day Forecast
Kungshamn 3-Day Forecast
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