Jönköping weather by month & the best time to visit
🇸🇪 Sweden · regional city · continental climate
The best time to visit Jönköping is August — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 69/100), with July and June close behind. Jönköping averages about 1,631 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 101 mm of rain in August.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,631
- Sunniest month
- August
- Peak score
- 69/100
- Rain / year
- 821 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈1.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 5 (moderate)
- Population
- 113k
- Elevation
- 226 m

When is the best time to visit Jönköping?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Jönköping is August, then July and June. The dullest month is January (0/100, 51 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Jönköping?
Jönköping isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,631 hours of sunshine a year. 69 Sunshine Score points separate August (69) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #27 of 36 destinations in Sweden for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,697 hours. The year's 821 mm of rain spreads fairly evenly across the months, with no pronounced dry season.
Sunshine Score by month
| Month | Score | Day high | Night low | Rain | UV |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -6° / 21°F | 51 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -6° / 21°F | 44 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -3° / 27°F | 41 mm | 1 |
| April | 13 | 10° / 50°F | 1° / 34°F | 42 mm | 3 |
| May | 43 | 15° / 59°F | 6° / 43°F | 74 mm | 4 |
| June | 64 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 98 mm | 5 |
| July | 68 | 21° / 70°F | 13° / 55°F | 108 mm | 5 |
| August | 69 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 101 mm | 4 |
| September | 44 | 15° / 59°F | 8° / 46°F | 65 mm | 2 |
| October | 6 | 9° / 48°F | 4° / 39°F | 74 mm | 1 |
| November | 0 | 4° / 39°F | 0° / 32°F | 65 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -4° / 25°F | 58 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Göteborg Sweden · 107 km · best in Jul · 1,574 h sun/yr
- Malmö Sweden · 251 km · best in Jul · 1,701 h sun/yr
- Copenhagen Denmark · 253 km · best in Jul · 1,702 h sun/yr
- Aalborg Denmark · 263 km · best in Jul · 1,764 h sun/yr
- Aarhus Denmark · 264 km · best in Jul · 1,688 h sun/yr
- Sandefjord(Torp) Norway · 273 km · best in Jul · 1,649 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Växjö Sweden · 100 km · 1,584 h sun/yr · best in Aug
- Trollhättan Sweden · 119 km · 1,692 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Linköping Sweden · 119 km · 1,707 h sun/yr · best in Jun
- Halmstad Sweden · 140 km · 1,563 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Norrköping Sweden · 158 km · 1,743 h sun/yr · best in Jun
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