Västerås Weather and Climate: A Comprehensive Guide
The temperature in Västerås can vary greatly throughout the year.
The temperatures shift from warm
to very cold.
It receives a reasonable amount of rain/snowfall.
Now, let’s break down all the climate details for a clearer picture.
Average maximum day and minimum night temperature
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from comfortable to very cold in Västerås. Average daytime temperatures reach a comfortable 24°C in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold 1°C.
At night, you can expect cooler temperatures, with averages dropping to around -6°C during this month. Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.Temperature ranges by month
Precipitation and rainy days
Generally, Västerås has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 663 mm of rain/snowfall annually. Västerås can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 80 mm of precipitation over 14 rainy days. In contrast March, experiences much drier conditions, with 35 mm of snow/rainfall, spread across 12 snowy/rainy days. For more details, please visit our Västerås Precipitation page.The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail and snow
The average number of days each month with precipitation
Sunshine over the year
Västerås can be enjoyed more throughout the sunniest month of June under a blue sky, with approximately 9.8 hours of sunshine daily. In contrast, the city experiences much darker days in December, with only 1.1 hours of sunlight per day. Visit our detailed sunshine hours page for more information.Monthly hours of sunshine
Daily hours of sunshine
almost clear and no rain overcast and no rain partly cloudy and no rainForecast for Västerås
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9 m/s
7 m/s
Select a Month of Interest
Check the conditions for any month of the year.
The best time of year to visit Västerås in Sweden
During the months of June, July and August you are most likely to experience good weather with pleasant average temperatures that fall between 20°C and 26°C.Other facts from our historical weather data:
The coldest season / winter is in the following months: January, February and December.
July has an average maximum temperature of 24°C and is the warmest month of the year.
The coldest month is February with an average maximum temperature of 1°C.
July tops the wettest month list with 80 mm of rainfall.
March is the driest month with 35 mm of precipitation.
June is the sunniest month with an average of 293 hours of sunshine.
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