Monthly climate in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Ljusdal features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -5 °C (23 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -27 °C (-16 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 679 mm (26.8 inches) and receives 126 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Ljusdal enjoys an average of 3241 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 22 minutes to 19 hours 27 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden §

The warmest months in Ljusdal are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -5 to -4 °C (23 - 26 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Ljusdal experiences 12 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 159 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to June 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Maximum 8°C
(46°F)
9°C
(48°F)
14°C
(57°F)
21°C
(70°F)
28°C
(83°F)
32°C
(89°F)
30°C
(87°F)
28°C
(83°F)
22°C
(73°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(57°F)
7°C
(45°F)
Mean maximum 5°C
(42°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(53°F)
18°C
(64°F)
24°C
(75°F)
24°C
(76°F)
27°C
(81°F)
25°C
(78°F)
20°C
(68°F)
14°C
(58°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(41°F)
Average high -2°C
(29°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(57°F)
20°C
(68°F)
21°C
(70°F)
19°C
(67°F)
14°C
(57°F)
8°C
(47°F)
2°C
(37°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
Daily mean -5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(48°F)
15°C
(59°F)
16°C
(61°F)
14°C
(58°F)
10°C
(50°F)
5°C
(41°F)
0°C
(33°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
Average low -8°C
(18°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-2°C
(28°F)
3°C
(38°F)
9°C
(49°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(49°F)
6°C
(44°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-6°C
(21°F)
Mean minimum -21°C
(-6°F)
-19°C
(-1°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-9°C
(15°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
4°C
(39°F)
4°C
(40°F)
3°C
(38°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
-11°C
(12°F)
-17°C
(2°F)
Minimum -27°C
(-16°F)
-24°C
(-12°F)
-23°C
(-9°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
1°C
(34°F)
3°C
(38°F)
2°C
(36°F)
-1°C
(30°F)
-10°C
(14°F)
-16°C
(4°F)
-24°C
(-10°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden §

Ljusdal usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Ljusdal are February, March and April. On average, 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden.Generated using Copernicus Climate Change Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Average precipitation mm (inches) 40 (1.6) 35 (1.4) 39 (1.5) 33 (1.3) 51 (2.0) 67 (2.6) 77 (3.0) 91 (3.6) 58 (2.3) 80 (3.1) 45 (1.8) 63 (2.5)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 8 7 8 8 11 11 13 14 11 13 10 12

Monthly sunshine hours in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden §

The sunniest months in Ljusdal are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 51 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Ljusdal: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 36 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2017 to January 2022.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
Mean monthly sunshine hours 70 166 270 364 426 466 474 389 253 188 109 59
Mean daily daylight hours 6h 17m 8h 54m 11h 50m 14h 50m 17h 42m 19h 27m 18h 29m 15h 47m 12h 51m 9h 53m 7h 4m 5h 22m

Solar UV radiation in Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden §

Ljusdal 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 Ljusdal UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Ljusdal, Gävleborg, Sweden.Generated using Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information.Data for period from January 2022 to January 2023.
  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
UV Index (month maximum) 1 1 3 4 5 7 7 5 4 2 1 1