Tomten Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Tomten.
Climate overview of Tomten
The climate in Tomten, Sweden, is marked by large temperature swings across the seasons, ranging from 22°C (72°F) in July to 2°C (36°F) in January.
The city receives around 857 mm (34 in) of rain/snowfall per year. It experiences pleasant summers and very cold winters. June is the wettest month and March the driest. Sunshine peaks in June, when the city sees around 7.6 hours of sunshine per day.
Tomten Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Tomten - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Tomten
In Tomten, temperatures differ significantly between summer and winter months. On average, daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a very cold 2°C (36°F) in January.
Nighttime temperatures range from 11°C (52°F) in July to -5°C (23°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Tomten
On average, Tomten receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall, with an annual precipitation of 857 mm (34 in). The amount of precipitation varies moderately throughout the year. The wettest month, June, sees around 101 mm (4 in) of rainfall, perfect for those who enjoy a bit of rain now and then. The driest month, March, still receives a respectable 48 mm (1.9 in) of snow/rainfall. For more details, please visit our Tomten 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 Tomten
In Tomten, summer days are longer and more sunny, with daily sunshine hours peaking at 7.6 hours in June. As the darker season arrives, the brightness of the sun becomes less. December sees a soft sun for only 1.0 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
Humidity in Tomten by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Tomten.
The city experiences its highest humidity in December, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 68%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Tomten
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: May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -5°C (23°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Tomten
What is the best time to visit Tomten?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Tomten. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Tomten has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Tomten?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -5°C (23°F) to 11°C (52°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Tomten get?
Annual rainfall is around 857 mm (34 in). June is the wettest month with 101 mm (4 in), while March is the driest with 48 mm (1.9 in).
How sunny is Tomten?
Tomten receives around 1,498 hours of sunshine per year. June is the sunniest month with 228 hours, while December is the cloudiest with just 29 hours.
Tomten 3-Day Forecast
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