Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Saxdalen features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -3 °C (27 °F) and 16 °C (62 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -26 °C (-14 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 759 mm (29.9 inches) and receives 132 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Saxdalen enjoys an average of 3201 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 55 minutes to 18 hours 46 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Saxdalen are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 15 to 16 °C (59 - 62 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -3 to -2 °C (27 - 28 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Saxdalen experiences 15 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 144 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 8°C (47°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 18°C (64°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 5°C (42°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 13°C (56°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 25°C (76°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 21°C (71°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -2°C (28°F) |
Average low | -6°C (22°F) | -6°C (21°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -2°C (29°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 11°C (51°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -4°C (24°F) |
Mean minimum | -17°C (2°F) | -15°C (4°F) | -12°C (10°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -9°C (15°F) | -13°C (8°F) |
Minimum | -26°C (-14°F) | -20°C (-3°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -4°C (25°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -19°C (-1°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Saxdalen, Dalarna, Sweden with other places around the world.
Saxdalen usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 90 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Saxdalen 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) | 43 (1.7) | 39 (1.6) | 44 (1.7) | 32 (1.3) | 68 (2.7) | 83 (3.3) | 85 (3.4) | 98 (3.8) | 62 (2.4) | 88 (3.4) | 56 (2.2) | 61 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 12 | 11 | 13 | 15 | 11 | 12 | 10 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Saxdalen are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 21 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Saxdalen: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 41 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 74 | 162 | 266 | 369 | 406 | 452 | 461 | 382 | 260 | 191 | 106 | 66 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 45m | 9h 7m | 11h 51m | 14h 39m | 17h 15m | 18h 46m | 17h 56m | 15h 31m | 12h 47m | 10h 2m | 7h 26m | 5h 55m |
Saxdalen 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 Saxdalen 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 |