Växjö Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Växjö.
Climate overview of Växjö
Temperatures in Växjö, Kronoberg, Sweden, vary greatly throughout the year. July is the hottest month at 22°C (72°F), while January is the coldest at 2°C (36°F).
With around 772 mm (30 in) of annual rain/snowfall, the city has moderate precipitation levels. July is the wettest month and March the driest. It also has pleasant summers and cold winters.
Växjö Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Växjö - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Växjö
The climate in Växjö is known for significant temperature differences throughout the year, making the weather dynamic. Typically, average maximum daytime temperatures range from a pleasant 22°C (72°F) in July to a chilly 2°C (36°F) in the coolest month, January.
Nights vary from 12°C (54°F) in July to around -4°C (25°F) during the colder months.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Växjö
Generally, Växjö receives mid-range precipitation levels, with 772 mm (30 in) annually. Växjö offers a pleasant mix of wetter and slightly drier months. The difference in precipitation between the wettest month July (94 mm (3.7 in)) and the driest month March (44 mm (1.7 in)) is not too significant. For more details, please visit our Växjö Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Växjö
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
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and cold winters
- Coldest conditions: January, with freezing nights around -4°C (25°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Växjö
What is the best time to visit Växjö?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Växjö. In contrast, January, February, March, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Växjö has pleasant summers and cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Växjö?
Daytime highs range from 2°C (36°F) in January to 22°C (72°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -4°C (25°F) to 12°C (54°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Växjö get?
Annual rainfall is around 772 mm (30 in). July is the wettest month with 94 mm (3.7 in), while March is the driest with 44 mm (1.7 in).
Växjö 3-Day Forecast
Växjö 3-Day Forecast
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