Annual mean 4°C · wettest around December · prevailing wind SW
Warmest
19.6 °C
Coldest
-8.7 °C
Wettest
30%
Windiest
5.0 m/s
Prevailing
SW
4.3 m/s average
When this place is good five ratings · thirty-six ten-day sections · click a cell to read it
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The average temperature in Skellefteå over the whole year is 4°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 19°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -9°C. The rainy (wet) season in Skellefteå runs from October to February, peaking in December with a 25% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is March to September; May is the driest month, at 9%. Winds in Skellefteå are highest in November, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in April, at 3.4 m/s (12 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW. The clearest skies in Skellefteå come in June, when the sky is typically 52% covered; November is the cloudiest month, at 72%.
Month by month Skellefteå climate by month: average temperatures year round · click a month to read it
Month
High
Low
Feels like
Chance of rain
Cloud
Wind
Being outside
Sun
Walking
January
-8°C
-9°C
-13°C
20%
68%
3.9 m/s
0
0
0
February
-4°C
-7°C
-10°C
17%
66%
3.7 m/s
0
0
0
March
-0°C
-5°C
-6°C
12%
57%
3.8 m/s
0
0
2
April
4°C
-1°C
-1°C
10%
55%
3.4 m/s
0
0
8
May
10°C
5°C
5°C
9%
53%
4.0 m/s
9
0
38
June
16°C
11°C
12°C
9%
52%
3.8 m/s
33
3
73
July
19°C
14°C
16°C
10%
52%
3.5 m/s
58
8
77
August
17°C
13°C
14°C
10%
57%
3.8 m/s
48
2
83
September
12°C
8°C
8°C
13%
65%
3.9 m/s
9
0
61
October
5°C
3°C
1°C
20%
71%
4.1 m/s
0
0
15
November
-1°C
-2°C
-6°C
21%
72%
4.2 m/s
0
0
1
December
-4°C
-5°C
-10°C
25%
72%
4.2 m/s
0
0
0
High and low are the warmest and coolest of four readings a day — midnight, 6am, noon and 6pm — so a true overnight low can sit a degree or two under them. Chance of rain, cloud and wind are the day’s average; feels-like and the three ratings (each out of 100: Good from 55, Ideal from 80) are read at midday.
Seasons, and the year in short Skellefteå weather by season
Year round, Skellefteå has days of about -8°C at their warmest in January, its coolest month, and 19°C in July, its warmest; the coolest hours of the day run from -9°C to 14°C through the year, and the average temperature over the year is 4°C around the clock. Rain is most likely around December and least likely around May. Every figure here is a decade of observations blended into one representative year, so it reads as what this date is usually like, not a forecast for one particular day.
Skellefteå weather in winterDecember to February
High -5°CLow -7°CRain 21%
Winter in Skellefteå has typical daily highs of about -5°C and lows of about -7°C, with a 21% chance of rain on a given day.
Skellefteå weather in springMarch to May
High 5°CLow -0°CRain 10%
Spring in Skellefteå has typical daily highs of about 5°C and lows of about -0°C, with a 10% chance of rain on a given day.
Skellefteå weather in summerJune to August
High 17°CLow 13°CRain 10%
Summer in Skellefteå has typical daily highs of about 17°C and lows of about 13°C, with a 10% chance of rain on a given day.
Skellefteå weather in autumnSeptember to November
High 6°CLow 3°CRain 18%
Autumn in Skellefteå has typical daily highs of about 6°C and lows of about 3°C, with a 18% chance of rain on a given day.
When is the rainy season in Skellefteå?
The rainy (wet) season in Skellefteå runs from October to February, peaking in December with a 25% chance of rain on a given day. The dry season is March to September; May is the driest month, at 9%.
What time of year is Skellefteå windiest?
Winds in Skellefteå are highest in November, averaging 4.2 m/s (15 km/h), and lightest in April, at 3.4 m/s (12 km/h). The prevailing wind is from the SW.
What is the average temperature in Skellefteå year round?
The average temperature in Skellefteå over the whole year is 4°C. July is the hottest month, with highs of about 19°C; January is the coldest, with lows of about -9°C.