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Gävle Weather by Month

Best time to visit Gävle
June–September
Average daily high Wet days Best window
Warmest month
Jul
21.9°C average high
Wettest month
Aug
84.7mm
Coolest month
Jan
-0.2°C average high
Peak comfort score
76
out of 100

The year at a glance

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Daily low to high range Rainfall (right axis)

Month by month

MonthHighLowRainWet daysScore
January -0.2°-6.8°33.2mm 136
February 0.8°-6.7°27.2mm 11.49
March 4.4°-4.3°26.3mm 9.621
April 9.5°-0.4°25.6mm 8.945
May 15.1°3.9°41.4mm 9.865
June 19.5°8.7°59.5mm 11.276
July 21.9°11.1°70.6mm 11.976
August 21.1°10.3°84.7mm 12.375
September 16.4°6.7°48.6mm 10.468
October 9.9°2.5°62.6mm 12.143
November 4.2°-1°48.5mm 1417
December 0.7°-5.3°41.6mm 14.45

Averages from GAVLE A, SW, 5.2km away, over 1995–2024.

What each month is like

January

January in Gävle averages a daily high of -0.2°C with nights around -6.8°C. Expect roughly 13 wet days totalling 33.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

February

February in Gävle averages a daily high of 0.8°C with nights around -6.7°C. Expect roughly 11.4 wet days totalling 27.2mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

March

March in Gävle averages a daily high of 4.4°C with nights around -4.3°C. Expect roughly 9.6 wet days totalling 26.3mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

April

April in Gävle averages a daily high of 9.5°C with nights around -0.4°C. Expect roughly 8.9 wet days totalling 25.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

May

May in Gävle averages a daily high of 15.1°C with nights around 3.9°C. Expect roughly 9.8 wet days totalling 41.4mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

June

June in Gävle averages a daily high of 19.5°C with nights around 8.7°C. Expect roughly 11.2 wet days totalling 59.5mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

July

July in Gävle averages a daily high of 21.9°C with nights around 11.1°C. Expect roughly 11.9 wet days totalling 70.6mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

August

August in Gävle averages a daily high of 21.1°C with nights around 10.3°C. Expect roughly 12.3 wet days totalling 84.7mm. Comfortable conditions for being outdoors all day.

September

September in Gävle averages a daily high of 16.4°C with nights around 6.7°C. Expect roughly 10.4 wet days totalling 48.6mm. Generally workable, with some weather to plan around.

October

October in Gävle averages a daily high of 9.9°C with nights around 2.5°C. Expect roughly 12.1 wet days totalling 62.6mm. Demanding conditions — pack for it and plan indoor options.

November

November in Gävle averages a daily high of 4.2°C with nights around -1°C. Expect roughly 14 wet days totalling 48.5mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

December

December in Gävle averages a daily high of 0.7°C with nights around -5.3°C. Expect roughly 14.4 wet days totalling 41.6mm. A hard month to visit for comfort alone.

How the score works

Each month scores out of 100. It starts at 100 and loses points for daytime highs outside a 20–27°C band, for wet days, and for nights below 2°C. Nothing else is weighted in — no crowd data, no prices, no opinion. Gävle peaks at 76.

Common questions

When is the best time to visit Gävle?

Based on 30 years of records, June–September scores highest for comfort in Gävle, balancing daytime temperature against rainfall.

What is the hottest month in Gävle?

July is the warmest, averaging a daily high of 21.9°C.

What is the wettest month in Gävle?

August is the wettest, averaging 84.7mm of rain across roughly 12.3 wet days.

How cold does Gävle get?

January is the coolest month, with average daily highs around -0.2°C.

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