Monthly climate in Lycksele, Västerbotten, Sweden

Last updated: May 6, 2024

Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Lycksele features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -30 °C (-21 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 696 mm (27.4 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Lycksele enjoys an average of 3212 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 4 hours 4 minutes to 21 hours 11 minutes per day.

Monthly average temperatures in Lycksele, Västerbotten, Sweden §

The warmest months in Lycksele are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 13 to 16 °C (56 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -6 °C (18 - 22 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Lycksele experiences 8 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 180 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).

Monthly average temperatures with daily means, minimums and maximums for period, average high and low temperatures in Lycksele, Västerbotten, 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 7°C
(45°F)
7°C
(45°F)
11°C
(52°F)
21°C
(70°F)
26°C
(80°F)
30°C
(86°F)
32°C
(89°F)
27°C
(80°F)
22°C
(73°F)
19°C
(67°F)
10°C
(51°F)
6°C
(43°F)
Mean maximum 3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
8°C
(47°F)
14°C
(58°F)
22°C
(72°F)
24°C
(75°F)
28°C
(82°F)
24°C
(76°F)
19°C
(66°F)
13°C
(55°F)
6°C
(43°F)
4°C
(39°F)
Average high -5°C
(23°F)
-5°C
(23°F)
1°C
(33°F)
6°C
(43°F)
12°C
(54°F)
18°C
(65°F)
20°C
(69°F)
18°C
(64°F)
12°C
(54°F)
5°C
(41°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
-3°C
(26°F)
Daily mean -8°C
(18°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-4°C
(26°F)
1°C
(34°F)
7°C
(46°F)
14°C
(57°F)
16°C
(61°F)
13°C
(56°F)
8°C
(47°F)
3°C
(37°F)
-3°C
(27°F)
-6°C
(22°F)
Average low -11°C
(12°F)
-12°C
(11°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
2°C
(36°F)
8°C
(47°F)
10°C
(51°F)
9°C
(48°F)
5°C
(40°F)
0°C
(32°F)
-5°C
(22°F)
-8°C
(18°F)
Mean minimum -24°C
(-11°F)
-22°C
(-7°F)
-21°C
(-5°F)
-13°C
(9°F)
-4°C
(25°F)
3°C
(38°F)
4°C
(39°F)
2°C
(35°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-12°C
(12°F)
-17°C
(1°F)
-20°C
(-4°F)
Minimum -30°C
(-21°F)
-27°C
(-16°F)
-26°C
(-15°F)
-16°C
(3°F)
-5°C
(24°F)
-1°C
(31°F)
3°C
(38°F)
-2°C
(29°F)
-7°C
(21°F)
-15°C
(4°F)
-24°C
(-11°F)
-25°C
(-13°F)

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Monthly average precipitation in Lycksele, Västerbotten, Sweden §

Lycksele usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 82 mm (3.2 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Lycksele are February, March and April. On average, 34 mm (1.3 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.

Monthly average precipitation and precipitation days in Lycksele, Västerbotten, 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) 47 (1.9) 36 (1.4) 37 (1.4) 28 (1.1) 51 (2.0) 70 (2.7) 80 (3.1) 78 (3.1) 66 (2.6) 87 (3.4) 50 (2.0) 65 (2.6)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) 9 8 10 7 10 10 11 13 11 14 11 13

Monthly sunshine hours in Lycksele, Västerbotten, Sweden §

The sunniest months in Lycksele are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 20 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Lycksele: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 4 minutes of sunshine daily.

Mean monthly sunshine duration, average sunshine hours per day and mean daily daylight hours in Lycksele, Västerbotten, 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 50 145 274 369 438 490 481 395 263 162 99 40
Mean daily daylight hours 5h 18m 8h 28m 11h 49m 15h 13m 18h 41m 21h 11m 19h 44m 16h 20m 12h 57m 9h 36m 6h 17m 4h 4m

Solar UV radiation in Lycksele, Västerbotten, Sweden §

Lycksele experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, 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 Lycksele UV Index data.

Average daily maximum UV levels by month for Lycksele, Västerbotten, 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 2 3 5 6 6 5 3 2 1 1