Haparanda Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Haparanda.
Climate overview of Haparanda
Haparanda, Norrbotten, Sweden, sees big temperature differences between seasons, with July peaking at 20°C (68°F) and February dropping to -5°C (23°F).
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 727 mm (29 in), with August being the wettest month. The city also has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
Haparanda Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Haparanda - and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Haparanda
Visitors to Haparanda can expect significant temperature changes throughout the year. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In February, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -5°C (23°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 13°C (55°F) in July to -12°C (10°F) in February.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Haparanda
Generally, Haparanda experiences moderate precipitation patterns, averaging 727 mm (29 in) yearly. Haparanda experiences moderate seasonal variation in rainfall, with monthly averages ranging from 75 mm (3 in) in August, the wettest month, and 39 mm (1.5 in) in April, the driest month. For more details, please visit our Haparanda Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Best Time to Visit Haparanda
Monthly ratings reflect general weather comfort, based on daytime temperature and rainfall. Swimming and winter conditions are highlighted separately where relevant.
- Best overall: July
- Warmest weather: July and August
- Fewest rainy days: April, May and June
- Seasonal pattern: Pleasant summers and very cold winters
- Coldest conditions: February, with freezing nights around -12°C (10°F).
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Haparanda
What is the best time to visit Haparanda?
July typically offers the most optimal weather in Haparanda. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Haparanda has pleasant summers and very cold winters.
What temperatures can I expect in Haparanda?
Daytime highs range from -5°C (23°F) in February to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -12°C (10°F) to 13°C (55°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Haparanda get?
Annual rainfall is around 727 mm (29 in). August is the wettest month with 75 mm (3 in), while April is the driest with 39 mm (1.5 in).
Haparanda 3-Day Forecast
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