When is the best time to go to Östersund

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The chart above shows the best time of year to visit Östersund, Sweden. These are based on an analysis of weather averages such as temperature, rainfall and number of hours of sunshine. These ratings are based solely on the climate and do not take into account other factors such as accommodation prices and how busy it is likely to be.

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Östersund weather by month

Please note our recommendations for when to visit Östersund are based solely on the weather and do not take into accounts accommodation prices, how busy it will be and what events are on.

January

Östersund January weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-5°C 32mm 0.6hrs 8hrs

January is a reasonably dry month in Östersund and the temperature is generally cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Östersund for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

January is in the winter in Östersund and is typically the coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -5°C (23°F), whilst at night -12°C (10°F) is normal.

On average January is the driest month of the year in Östersund with around 32mm 1.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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February

Östersund February weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 25mm 1.6hrs 10.4hrs

February in Östersund is generally dry with the temperature being cold.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Östersund.

February is in the winter in Östersund and is typically the 2nd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -4°C (25°F), whilst at night -11°C (12°F) is normal.

On average February is the 2nd driest month of the year in Östersund with around 25mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in February »

March

Östersund March weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
1°C 26mm 3.5hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in March in Östersund is characteristically cold and dry.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of pretty acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it a good time to visit Östersund.

March is in the spring in Östersund and is typically the 3rd coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 1°C (33°F), whilst at night -7°C (19°F) is normal.

On average March is the 3rd driest month of the year in Östersund with around 26mm 1 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 13 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.5 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in March »

April

Östersund April weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
5°C 29mm 5.4hrs 16.7hrs

Östersund's weather in April is typically cool and dry in nature.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Östersund, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

April is in the spring in Östersund and is typically the 4th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 5°C (41°F), whilst at night -3°C (27°F) is normal.

On average April is the 4th driest month of the year in Östersund with around 29mm 1.2 inches of rain making it a dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 5.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in April »

May

Östersund May weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
11°C 36mm 3.7hrs 9.4hrs

May is a reasonably dry month in Östersund and the temperature is generally cool.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Östersund, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

May is in the spring in Östersund and is typically the 5th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 13°C (55°F), whilst at night 3°C (37°F) is normal.

On average May is the 5th driest month of the year in Östersund with around 36mm 1.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 11 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in May »

June

Östersund June weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
16°C 59mm 0hrs 8hrs

Mild and reasonably dry weather often prevails in Östersund during the month of June

It is perhaps the perfect month to visit Östersund, with some particularly good weather at this time of year.

June is in the summer in Östersund and is typically the 6th coldest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (63°F), whilst at night 8°C (46°F) is normal.

On average June is the 6th driest month of the year in Östersund with around 59mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 12 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in June »

July

Östersund July weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
17°C 81mm 3.7hrs 10.4hrs

July in Östersund is generally a little damp with the temperature being mild.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Östersund, with some extremely good weather at this time of year.

July is in the summer in Östersund and is typically the 6th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around 19°C (65°F), whilst at night 10°C (50°F) is normal.

On average July is the 6th wettest month of the year in Östersund with around 81mm 3.2 inches of rain making it a a little damp time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 3.7 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in July »

August

Östersund August weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
15°C 61mm 6.6hrs 13.2hrs

The weather in August in Östersund is characteristically mild and reasonably dry.

It is perhaps a good month to visit Östersund, with some very good weather at this time of year.

August is in the summer in Östersund and is typically the 5th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 17°C (62°F), whilst at night 9°C (48°F) is normal.

On average August is the 5th wettest month of the year in Östersund with around 61mm 2.4 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 6.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in August »

September

Östersund September weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
10°C 58mm 4.2hrs 16.7hrs

Östersund's weather in September is typically cool and reasonably dry in nature.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of fairly acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Östersund.

September is in the fall / autumn in Östersund and is typically the 4th warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cool 12°C (53°F), whilst at night 5°C (42°F) is normal.

On average September is the 4th wettest month of the year in Östersund with around 58mm 2.3 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 4.2 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in September »

October

Östersund October weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
6°C 43mm 2.6hrs 9.4hrs

October is a reasonably dry month in Östersund and the temperature is generally cool.

Although outside the main holiday season, there is still plenty of reasonably acceptable weather around this time of year. This makes it an okay time to visit Östersund.

October is in the fall / autumn in Östersund and is typically the 3rd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a cold 7°C (44°F), whilst at night 1°C (35°F) is normal.

On average October is the 3rd wettest month of the year in Östersund with around 43mm 1.7 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 15 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 2.6 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in October »

November

Östersund November weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
0°C 37mm 1.4hrs 8hrs

The climate in Östersund during November can be summarized as cold and reasonably dry.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Östersund for your holidays. The weather is often pretty bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

November is in the fall / autumn in Östersund and is typically the 2nd warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing 0°C (32°F), whilst at night -5°C (23°F) is normal.

On average November is the 2nd wettest month of the year in Östersund with around 37mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 14 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 1.4 hours of sunshine per day.

Östersund weather in November »

December

Östersund December weather averages
Temp Rain Sunshine Day length
-3°C 38mm 0.6hrs 10.4hrs

December in Östersund is generally reasonably dry with the temperature being cold.

Based on weather alone, this is probably a time of year to avoid going to Östersund for your holidays. The weather is often relatively bad and not conducive to spending time outdoors.

December is in the winter in Östersund and is typically the warmest month of the year. Daytime maximum temperatures average around a freezing -3°C (26°F), whilst at night -9°C (15°F) is normal.

On average December is the wettest month of the year in Östersund with around 38mm 1.5 inches of rain making it a reasonably dry time to visit. This rainfall is typically spread over 16 days, although this may vary considerably.

On the flip side this corresponds to an average of 0.6 hours of sunshine per day.

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Östersund weather stats

Östersund weather statistics
Hottest month: July 18.2°C 64.8°F
Driest month: February 25mm 1ins
Sunniest month: May 3.7hrs
Coldest month: January -5.4°C 22.3°F
Wettest month: July 81mm 3.2ins
Warmest sea: August 14.9°C 58.8°F
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