Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Iggesund 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 -21 °C (-6 °F) or can rise to as high as 29 °C (85 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 687 mm (27.0 inches) and receives 121 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Iggesund enjoys an average of 3395 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 24 minutes to 19 hours 24 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Iggesund are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 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 - 29 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Iggesund experiences 4 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 127 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 26°C (78°F) | 29°C (85°F) | 29°C (84°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 8°C (46°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (42°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 12°C (53°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 25°C (78°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Average high | -1°C (31°F) | -0°C (32°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -3°C (27°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 0°C (32°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (62°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -2°C (29°F) |
Average low | -5°C (23°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -0°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 8°C (47°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -4°C (26°F) |
Mean minimum | -16°C (4°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -1°C (30°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (28°F) | -7°C (20°F) | -11°C (12°F) |
Minimum | -21°C (-6°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -12°C (11°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 6°C (44°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (35°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -10°C (14°F) | -17°C (2°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Iggesund, Gävleborg, Sweden with other places around the world.
Iggesund usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 88 mm (3.5 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Iggesund are February, April and May. On average, 37 mm (1.4 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) | 45 (1.8) | 43 (1.7) | 43 (1.7) | 30 (1.2) | 37 (1.5) | 55 (2.2) | 75 (3.0) | 94 (3.7) | 56 (2.2) | 96 (3.8) | 45 (1.8) | 68 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 8 | 8 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 11 | 13 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 13 |
The sunniest months in Iggesund are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 32 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Iggesund: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 40 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 68 | 167 | 273 | 369 | 449 | 483 | 496 | 411 | 285 | 211 | 115 | 61 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 19m | 8h 55m | 11h 50m | 14h 49m | 17h 40m | 19h 24m | 18h 27m | 15h 46m | 12h 50m | 9h 54m | 7h 5m | 5h 24m |
Iggesund 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 Iggesund 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 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |