Climate of Skåne, Sweden
Area-weighted average across Skåne. For where people actually live and travel, see the cities below.
Skåne, a subdivision of Sweden, has a seasonal climate on average. Area-weighted monthly temperatures across the whole territory range from -0.6°C / 30.9°F in January to 16.2°C / 61.2°F in July, with rainfall from 42 mm / 1.7 in to 74 mm / 2.9 in depending on the season (725 mm / 28.5 in total across the year). See the 2 cities listed below for point-value climate at specific locations — these often differ from the area-weighted average, especially in geographically diverse subdivisions.
| Month | Temperature | Rainfall | Matches |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | -0.6°C30.9°F | 61 mm2.4″ | Snowy |
| February | -0.6°C30.9°F | 43 mm1.7″ | Snowy |
| March | 1.7°C35.1°F | 52 mm2″ | Snowy |
| April | 5.6°C42.1°F | 42 mm1.7″ | — |
| May | 10.7°C51.3°F | 44 mm1.7″ | — |
| June | 14.3°C57.7°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| July | 16.2°C61.2°F | 69 mm2.7″ | — |
| August | 15.8°C60.4°F | 62 mm2.4″ | — |
| September | 12°C53.6°F | 74 mm2.9″ | — |
| October | 8.1°C46.6°F | 71 mm2.8″ | — |
| November | 3.8°C38.8°F | 73 mm2.9″ | — |
| December | 0.9°C33.6°F | 72 mm2.8″ | Snowy |
Frequently asked questions
What is the best time to visit Skåne?
Skåne, Sweden does not have a clear sunny-and-dry window by our cutoffs. The warmest month is July at 16.2°C / 61.2°F, and the driest is April at 42 mm / 1.7 in — likely your best travel window. For city-level detail, see the cities section below.
What is the climate of Skåne?
Skåne, Sweden has area-weighted monthly average temperatures ranging from -0.6°C / 30.9°F in January to 16.2°C / 61.2°F in July. Annual rainfall averages about 725 mm / 28.5 in, with the wettest month being September (74 mm / 2.9 in) and the driest April (42 mm / 1.7 in). Because this is an area average across the whole subdivision, local city values can differ substantially.
What is the hottest month in Skåne?
The hottest month in Skåne is July, with an area-wide average temperature of 16.2°C / 61.2°F.
What is the coldest month in Skåne?
The coldest month in Skåne is January, with an area-wide average temperature of -0.6°C / 30.9°F.
When does it rain most in Skåne?
The wettest month in Skåne is September, averaging about 74 mm / 2.9 in of rainfall. The driest is April with about 42 mm / 1.7 in.