Vadstena Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Vadstena.
Climate overview of Vadstena
Vadstena, Östergötland, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 22°C (72°F) and February dropping to 2°C (36°F).
Vadstena sees a moderate amount of rain/snowfall, totalling around 747 mm (29 in) per year. The most sunshine falls in June, with an average of 7.6 hours of daily sunshine.
Vadstena Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Vadstena — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Vadstena
Visitors to Vadstena can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July, the warmest time of the year, to a very cold 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 -4°C (25°F) during February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Vadstena
Generally, Vadstena experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 747 mm (29 in) yearly. Significant seasonal changes in precipitation occur throughout the year. In the wettest month, July it receives moderate rainfall, averaging 89 mm (3.5 in) of precipitation, recorded across 14 rainy days. In contrast, the driest month March brings less snow/rainfall, with 37 mm (1.5 in) over 13 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Vadstena 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 Vadstena
Seasonal changes in sunshine hours are quite dramatic in Vadstena. While June receives considerable daily sunshine with up to 7.6 hours, December marks the darkest time of the year, where sunshine is scarce 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 Vadstena
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Frequently asked questions about the climate in Vadstena
What is the best time to visit Vadstena?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Vadstena. In contrast, January, February, March, April, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.
What temperatures can I expect in Vadstena?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in February to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 14°C (57°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Vadstena get?
Annual rainfall is around 747 mm (29 in). July is the wettest month with 89 mm (3.5 in), while March is the driest with 37 mm (1.5 in).
How sunny is Vadstena?
Vadstena 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.
Vadstena 3-Day Forecast
Vadstena 3-Day Forecast
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