Vilhelmina weather by month & the best time to visit
🇸🇪 Sweden · small town · subarctic climate
The best time to visit Vilhelmina is July — its sunniest month (Sunshine Score 60/100), with August close behind. Vilhelmina averages about 1,650 hours of sunshine a year. Daytime highs around 19°C / 66°F and roughly 123 mm of rain in July.
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- Sun hours / year
- 1,650
- Sunniest month
- July
- Peak score
- 60/100
- Rain / year
- 929 mm
- Snow / year
- ≈3.3 m
- Midday UV at peak
- 3 (moderate)
- Population
- 4k
- Elevation
- 347 m

When is the best time to visit Vilhelmina?
For sunshine, the best time to visit Vilhelmina is July, then August. The dullest month is January (0/100, 61 mm of rain). The full month-by-month picture is in the table below.
How sunny is Vilhelmina?
Vilhelmina isn't a sunny place by world standards: about 1,650 hours of sunshine a year. 60 Sunshine Score points separate July (60) from January (0), so the month you pick matters. It ranks #22 of 36 destinations in Sweden for annual sunshine, below the national median of 1,697 hours. The year's 929 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 | -7° / 19°F | -12° / 10°F | 61 mm | 0 |
| February | 0 | -6° / 21°F | -12° / 10°F | 47 mm | 0 |
| March | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -9° / 16°F | 49 mm | 1 |
| April | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -3° / 27°F | 55 mm | 2 |
| May | 18 | 11° / 52°F | 2° / 36°F | 83 mm | 3 |
| June | 47 | 16° / 61°F | 7° / 45°F | 94 mm | 3 |
| July | 60 | 19° / 66°F | 10° / 50°F | 123 mm | 3 |
| August | 50 | 17° / 63°F | 9° / 48°F | 116 mm | 3 |
| September | 18 | 11° / 52°F | 5° / 41°F | 91 mm | 1 |
| October | 0 | 3° / 37°F | -1° / 30°F | 77 mm | 0 |
| November | 0 | -2° / 28°F | -6° / 21°F | 65 mm | 0 |
| December | 0 | -5° / 23°F | -10° / 14°F | 68 mm | 0 |
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Nearby places for sunshine
- Umeå Sweden · 189 km · best in Jul · 1,887 h sun/yr
- Luleå Sweden · 270 km · best in Jul · 1,895 h sun/yr
- Trondheim Norway · 314 km · best in Jul · 1,425 h sun/yr
- Bodø Norway · 319 km · best in Jul · 1,323 h sun/yr
- Oulu / Oulunsalo Finland · 406 km · best in Jul · 1,711 h sun/yr
- Harstad/Narvik Norway · 435 km · best in Jul · 1,431 h sun/yr
Nearest destinations
- Lycksele Sweden · 90 km · 1,785 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Hemavan Sweden · 159 km · 1,418 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Arvidsjaur Sweden · 161 km · 1,798 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Örnsköldsvik Sweden · 167 km · 1,752 h sun/yr · best in Jul
- Nyland Sweden · 176 km · 1,719 h sun/yr · best in Jul
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