Norrköping Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Norrköping.
Climate overview of Norrköping
Norrköping, Östergötland, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 23°C (73°F) and January dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 662 mm (26 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has warm summers and cold winters. The sunniest month is June, with 7.6 hours of sunshine per day on average.
Norrköping Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Norrköping - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Norrköping
Visitors to Norrköping can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 23°C (73°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a chilly 2°C (36°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -4°C (25°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Norrköping
Generally, Norrköping experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 662 mm (26 in) yearly. Norrköping can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 82 mm (3.2 in) of precipitation over 14 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 34 mm (1.3 in) of precipitation spread across 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Norrköping 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 Norrköping
Norrköping can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 7.6 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 0.9 hours of sunlight per day.
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Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Best Time to Visit Norrköping
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: June, July and August
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Most sunshine: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Warm summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Norrköping
What is the best time to visit Norrköping?
June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Norrköping. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Norrköping has warm summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Norrköping?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 23°C (73°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Norrköping get?
Annual rainfall is around 662 mm (26 in). July is the wettest month with 82 mm (3.2 in), while March is the driest with 34 mm (1.3 in).
How sunny is Norrköping?
Norrköping 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.
Norrköping 3-Day Forecast
Norrköping 3-Day Forecast
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