Climate of Umeå, Västerbotten, Sweden
Point-value climate at Umeå (Västerbotten, Sweden). Population approximately 78,197.
Located in Västerbotten, Sweden, Umeå has a seasonal climate. Population approximately 78,197. Monthly average temperatures range from -7.6°C / 18.3°F in January to 15.5°C / 59.9°F in July, with rainfall varying from 32 mm / 1.3 in (February) to 72 mm / 2.8 in (November) — about 631 mm / 24.8 in across the year. Umeå is the capital of Västerbotten. These are point-value climate normals sampled at Umeå's coordinates — often quite different from the surrounding region's area-weighted average.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -7.6°C18.3°F | 48 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
| February | -7.6°C18.3°F | 32 mm1.3″ | Snowy |
| March | -3.4°C25.9°F | 37 mm1.5″ | Snowy |
| April | 1.1°C34°F | 36 mm1.4″ | Snowy |
| May | 7.4°C45.3°F | 38 mm1.5″ | — |
| June | 13°C55.4°F | 49 mm1.9″ | — |
| July | 15.5°C59.9°F | 65 mm2.6″ | — |
| August | 13.8°C56.8°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| September | 8.8°C47.8°F | 66 mm2.6″ | — |
| October | 3.6°C38.5°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| November | -2.1°C28.2°F | 72 mm2.8″ | Snowy |
| December | -5.8°C21.6°F | 48 mm1.9″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Umeå?
Umeå does not have a clearly "sunny" season by our profile cutoffs — see the "warmest and driest months" fallback for the closest picks. Umeå's warmest month is July at an average of 15.5°C / 59.9°F, and its driest month is February with about 32 mm / 1.3 in of rain.
What is the climate of Umeå?
Umeå, in Västerbotten, Sweden, has monthly average temperatures ranging from -7.6°C / 18.3°F in January to 15.5°C / 59.9°F in July. Annual rainfall is approximately 631 mm / 24.8 in, with the wettest month being November (72 mm / 2.8 in) and the driest February (32 mm / 1.3 in).
What is the average temperature in Umeå in July?
The average temperature in Umeå in July is 15.5°C / 59.9°F, with rainfall of about 65 mm / 2.6 in — the warmest month of the year.
When is the driest month in Umeå?
The driest month in Umeå is February, with about 32 mm / 1.3 in of average monthly rainfall. Average temperature that month is -7.6°C / 18.3°F.
When is the wettest month in Umeå?
The wettest month in Umeå is November, with approximately 72 mm / 2.8 in of average monthly rainfall.