Örnsköldsvik weather by month & the best time to visit
🇸🇪 Sweden · seaside town · continental climate
The best time to visit Örnsköldsvik is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 71/100). Örnsköldsvik averages about 1,752 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 20°C / 68°F and roughly 96 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,752
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 71/100
- Rain / year
- 886 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈2.8 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 4 (moderate)
- Sea at warmest
- 18°C / 64°F
- Population
- 32k
- Elevation
- 105 m
When is the best time to visit Örnsköldsvik?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Örnsköldsvik is July. The dullest month is January (0/100, 67 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Örnsköldsvik?
Örnsköldsvik isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,752 hours of sunshine a year. 71 Sunshine Score points separate July (71) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #9 of 36 destinations in Sweden for annual sunshine, above the national median of 1,697 hours. The year's 886 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 | Sea |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -10° / 14°F | 67 mm | 0 | 0° / 32°F |
| February | 0 | -4° / 25°F | -10° / 14°F | 50 mm | 0 | 0° / 32°F |
| March | 0 | -1° / 30°F | -7° / 19°F | 45 mm | 1 | 0° / 32°F |
| April | 0 | 6° / 43°F | -2° / 28°F | 52 mm | 2 | 1° / 34°F |
| May | 25 | 12° / 54°F | 4° / 39°F | 67 mm | 3 | 7° / 45°F |
| June | 57 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 70 mm | 4 | 14° / 57°F |
| July | 71 | 20° / 68°F | 12° / 54°F | 96 mm | 4 | 18° / 64°F |
| August | 57 | 18° / 64°F | 11° / 52°F | 114 mm | 3 | 17° / 63°F |
| September | 30 | 13° / 55°F | 7° / 45°F | 90 mm | 1 | 14° / 57°F |
| October | 0 | 6° / 43°F | 1° / 34°F | 86 mm | 1 | 10° / 50°F |
| November | 0 | 0° / 32°F | -3° / 27°F | 74 mm | 0 | 6° / 43°F |
| December | 0 | -3° / 27°F | -8° / 18°F | 75 mm | 0 | 2° / 36°F |
Sea temperature in Örnsköldsvik by month
The sea off Örnsköldsvik is warmest in July at around 18°C / 64°F, and coolest in January at 0°C / 32°F. It never reaches comfortable swimming temperatures (21°C+). Month-by-month sea-surface temperatures are in the Sea column of the table above.
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Umeå Sweden · 77 km · best in Jul · 1,887 h sun/yr
- Luleå Sweden · 281 km · best in Jul · 1,895 h sun/yr
- Oulu / Oulunsalo Finland · 352 km · best in Jul · 1,711 h sun/yr
- Trondheim Norway · 401 km · best in Jul · 1,425 h sun/yr
- Stockholm Sweden · 422 km · best in Jul · 1,710 h sun/yr
- Helsinki (Vantaa) Finland · 465 km · best in Jul · 1,584 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Nyland Sweden · 73 km · 1,719 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Sundsvall/ Härnösand Sweden · 125 km · 1,720 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Lycksele Sweden · 127 km · 1,785 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Vaasa Finland · 144 km · 1,870 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Vilhelmina Sweden · 167 km · 1,650 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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