Örnsköldsvik Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Örnsköldsvik.
Climate overview of Örnsköldsvik
Örnsköldsvik, Västernorrland, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and February dropping to -2°C (28°F).
The city receives around 746 mm (29 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. August is the wettest month and March the driest.
Örnsköldsvik Weather by Month
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Monthly Temperature in Örnsköldsvik
Visitors to Örnsköldsvik can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July to a very cold -2°C (28°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 12°C (54°F) in July to -8°C (18°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Örnsköldsvik
Generally, Örnsköldsvik experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 746 mm (29 in) yearly. The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 84 mm (3.3 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 42 mm (1.7 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Örnsköldsvik Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Best Time to Visit Örnsköldsvik
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewer rainy days: March, April, May, June and July
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -8°C (18°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Örnsköldsvik
What is the best time to visit Örnsköldsvik?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Örnsköldsvik. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Örnsköldsvik has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Örnsköldsvik?
Daytime highs range from -2°C (28°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -8°C (18°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Örnsköldsvik get?
Annual rainfall is around 746 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 84 mm (3.3 in), while March is the driest with 42 mm (1.7 in).
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Örnsköldsvik 3-Day Forecast
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