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Monthly climate in Uppsala, Sweden

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Uppsala features a humid continental climate (Dfb).Temperatures typically range between -1 °C (30 °F) and 18 °C (64 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-10 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (90 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 601 mm (23.7 inches) and receives 113 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Uppsala enjoys an average of 3360 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 6 hours 3 minutes to 18 hours 37 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Uppsala, Sweden §

The warmest months in Uppsala are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 18 °C (62 - 64 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -1 to 0 °C (30 - 33 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Uppsala experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 118 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Uppsala, 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 10°C
(50°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 23°C
(74°F)		 28°C
(82°F)		 30°C
(87°F)		 32°C
(90°F)		 31°C
(87°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 19°C
(67°F)		 15°C
(59°F)		 9°C
(49°F)
Mean maximum 7°C
(45°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 14°C
(57°F)		 18°C
(65°F)		 24°C
(76°F)		 26°C
(79°F)		 28°C
(83°F)		 27°C
(81°F)		 22°C
(72°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 8°C
(46°F)
Average high 1°C
(34°F)		 1°C
(35°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 10°C
(50°F)		 15°C
(60°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 22°C
(73°F)		 21°C
(70°F)		 16°C
(61°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 2°C
(36°F)
Daily mean -1°C
(31°F)		 -1°C
(30°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 10°C
(51°F)		 16°C
(62°F)		 18°C
(64°F)		 17°C
(62°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 8°C
(46°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 0°C
(33°F)
Average low -3°C
(26°F)		 -4°C
(24°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 -0°C
(32°F)		 5°C
(40°F)		 11°C
(52°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 12°C
(54°F)		 9°C
(48°F)		 5°C
(41°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -2°C
(29°F)
Mean minimum -15°C
(6°F)		 -13°C
(9°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)		 -8°C
(17°F)		 -3°C
(27°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 7°C
(45°F)		 6°C
(42°F)		 1°C
(34°F)		 -3°C
(26°F)		 -7°C
(20°F)		 -10°C
(15°F)
Minimum -23°C
(-10°F)		 -17°C
(1°F)		 -16°C
(4°F)		 -12°C
(10°F)		 -6°C
(22°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 5°C
(42°F)		 3°C
(38°F)		 -1°C
(31°F)		 -4°C
(25°F)		 -13°C
(10°F)		 -16°C
(3°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Uppsala, Sweden §

Uppsala usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 11 rainy days and 67 mm (2.6 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Uppsala are January, February and April. On average, 32 mm (1.2 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Uppsala, 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) 34 (1.3) 32 (1.2) 39 (1.5) 29 (1.1) 59 (2.3) 60 (2.4) 63 (2.5) 69 (2.7) 52 (2.0) 69 (2.7) 41 (1.6) 55 (2.2)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 7 7 8 7 10 8 10 12 9 12 10 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Uppsala, Sweden §

The sunniest months in Uppsala are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 7 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Uppsala: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 55 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Uppsala, 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 70 166 257 362 438 469 482 405 301 206 125 72
Mean daily daylight hours 6h 51m 9h 10m 11h 51m 14h 36m 17h 9m 18h 37m 17h 49m 15h 28m 12h 47m 10h 4m 7h 31m 6h 3m

Solar UV radiation in Uppsala, Sweden §

Uppsala 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, November and December 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 Uppsala UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Uppsala, 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 2 3 4 5 7 7 5 4 2 1 1