Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Saelen features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -6 °C (22 °F) and 15 °C (59 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-15 °F) or can rise to as high as 30 °C (86 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 803 mm (31.6 inches) and receives 136 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Saelen enjoys an average of 3124 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 37 minutes to 19 hours 8 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Saelen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 15 °C (56 - 59 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -6 to -5 °C (22 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Saelen experiences 7 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 179 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 6°C (44°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 5°C (42°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (39°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 23°C (73°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 4°C (40°F) |
Average high | -3°C (27°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 18°C (66°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 12°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -6°C (22°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (28°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -9°C (16°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 2°C (36°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -8°C (18°F) |
Mean minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -5°C (23°F) | 2°C (37°F) | 3°C (38°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -18°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-15°F) | -24°C (-10°F) | -26°C (-14°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 2°C (35°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -11°C (13°F) | -16°C (4°F) | -22°C (-8°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Saelen, Dalarna, Sweden with other places around the world.
Saelen usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 91 mm (3.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Saelen are January, February and April. On average, 38 mm (1.5 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 44 (1.7) | 40 (1.6) | 45 (1.8) | 32 (1.3) | 76 (3.0) | 79 (3.1) | 89 (3.5) | 93 (3.7) | 79 (3.1) | 92 (3.6) | 70 (2.7) | 67 (2.6) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 10 | 7 | 6 | 13 | 13 | 13 | 15 | 13 | 13 | 10 | 14 |
The sunniest months in Saelen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 13 hours 55 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Saelen: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 38 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 77 | 156 | 278 | 372 | 395 | 437 | 448 | 365 | 244 | 185 | 98 | 66 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 29m | 9h 0m | 11h 51m | 14h 45m | 17h 30m | 19h 8m | 18h 14m | 15h 40m | 12h 49m | 9h 57m | 7h 14m | 5h 37m |
Saelen experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 7, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and November are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Saelen UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |