Mariestad Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Mariestad.
Climate overview of Mariestad
The climate in Mariestad, Västra Götaland, Sweden, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in February.
Mariestad sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 780 mm (31 in) per year.
Mariestad Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Mariestad — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Mariestad
In Mariestad, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a chilly 2°C (36°F) during cooler months like February.
At night, you can expect temperatures ranging from 14°C (57°F) in July to around -3°C (27°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Mariestad
On average, Mariestad receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 780 mm (31 in). Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, August it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 94 mm (3.7 in) of precipitation, recorded across 13 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less snow/rainfall, with 38 mm (1.5 in) over 14 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Mariestad Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Mariestad
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Mariestad
What is the best time to visit Mariestad?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Mariestad. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Mariestad?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -3°C (27°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Mariestad get?
Annual rainfall is around 780 mm (31 in). August is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 38 mm (1.5 in).
Mariestad 3-Day Forecast
Mariestad 3-Day Forecast
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