Svanesund Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Svanesund.
Climate overview of Svanesund
The climate in Svanesund, Västra Götaland, Sweden, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 4°C (39°F) in February.
The city receives around 962 mm (38 in) of rain/snowfall per year. August is the wettest month and March the driest. June is the sunniest month, averaging 8.7 hours of sunshine per day.
Svanesund Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Svanesund — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Svanesund
In Svanesund, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 4°C (39°F) in February.
Nighttime temperatures range from 13°C (55°F) in July to -2°C (28°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Svanesund
On average, Svanesund receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 962 mm (38 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, August, sees around 103 mm (4.1 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 52 mm (2 in) of rainfall. For more details, please visit our Svanesund 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 Svanesund
In Svanesund, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 8.7 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.1 hours per average day.
Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.
Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
Daily percentage of sunshine
Water Temperature in Svanesund
The mean water temperature over the year ranges from 3°C (37°F) in February to 16°C (61°F) in July.
Water temperature over the year
Humidity in Svanesund by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Svanesund.
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
Wind Speed in Svanesund
The average wind speed over the year ranges from 3 m/s (6 knots) to 4 m/s (8 knots). It is lower in August and higher in January, February, March, April, May, June, July, September, October, November and December. What does this mean?
The mean monthly wind speed over the year (meters per second)
Best Time to Visit Svanesund
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Svanesund
What is the best time to visit Svanesund?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Svanesund. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Svanesund?
Daytime highs range from 4°C (39°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -2°C (28°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Svanesund get?
Annual rainfall is around 962 mm (38 in). August is the wettest month with 103 mm (4.1 in), while March is the driest with 52 mm (2 in).
How sunny is Svanesund?
Svanesund 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.
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Svanesund 3-Day Forecast
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