The climate of Örebro is Baltic, that is,
moderately continental, with cold winters, during which the average temperature is a few degrees below freezing, and mild to pleasantly warm summers.
The city is located in southern Sweden, about 160 km (100 mi) west of Stockholm.
Given the latitude (59°16'N), the
white nights, in which the sun sets but it does not get completely dark even at midnight, occur from May 15 to July 28.
In
winter, during polar cold spells, the temperature can drop to -25 °C (-13 °F) or below. The coldest record is -30 °C (-22 °F) and was set in February 1966.
In
summer, the temperature can reach 28/30 °C (82/86 °F). The highest record is 36 °C (96.8 °F) and was set in August 1975.
Best Time
The
best time to visit Örebro is the
summer, from June to August, since it is the mildest season. However, you must take into account some rainy days and a bit of cold at night.
Örebro - Climate data
The
average temperature of the coldest month (January) is of -2.0 °C (28.4 °F), that of the warmest month (July) is of 17.6 °C (63.8 °F). Here are the average temperatures.
Örebro - Average temperatures (1991-2020) Month | Min (°C) | Max (°C) | Mean (°C) | Min (°F) | Max (°F) | Mean (°F) |
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January | -4.5 | 0.4 | -2 | 24 | 33 | 28.4 |
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February | -4.7 | 1.1 | -1.8 | 24 | 34 | 28.8 |
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March | -2.5 | 5 | 1.3 | 28 | 41 | 34.3 |
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April | 1.3 | 11 | 6.1 | 34 | 52 | 43.1 |
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May | 6 | 16.3 | 11.1 | 43 | 61 | 52.1 |
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June | 10.2 | 20.2 | 15.2 | 50 | 68 | 59.4 |
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July | 12.7 | 22.6 | 17.6 | 55 | 73 | 63.8 |
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August | 11.5 | 21.6 | 16.5 | 53 | 71 | 61.8 |
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September | 7.6 | 16.5 | 12 | 46 | 62 | 53.6 |
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October | 3.5 | 10.2 | 6.8 | 38 | 50 | 44.3 |
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November | 0.2 | 4.9 | 2.5 | 32 | 41 | 36.6 |
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December | -2.8 | 1.9 | -0.5 | 27 | 35 | 31.1 |
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Year | 3.2 | 11 | 7.1 | 37.8 | 51.9 | 45 |
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Precipitation amounts to 670 millimeters (26.4 inches) per year: so, it is at an intermediate level. It ranges from 30 mm (1.2 in) in the driest month (March) to 75 mm (3 in) in the wettest ones (July, August) Here is the average precipitation.
Örebro - Average precipitationMonth | Millimeters | Inches | Days |
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January | 50 | 2 | 10 |
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February | 40 | 1.6 | 8 |
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March | 30 | 1.2 | 7 |
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April | 40 | 1.6 | 7 |
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May | 55 | 2.2 | 8 |
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June | 65 | 2.6 | 10 |
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July | 75 | 3 | 10 |
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August | 75 | 3 | 10 |
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September | 60 | 2.4 | 9 |
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October | 65 | 2.6 | 10 |
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November | 60 | 2.4 | 11 |
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December | 55 | 2.2 | 11 |
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Year | 670 | 26.4 | 112 |
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Örebro - Weather by month
Based on the period 1991-2020
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -2.0 °C (28 °F), with a minimum of -4.5 °C (24 °F) and a maximum of 0.4 °C (32.8 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -17 °C (1.5 °F). However, it dropped to -28 °C (-18.4 °F) in January 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 7 °C (44.5 °F). However, it reached 11 °C (51.8 °F) in January 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 50 mm (2 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 0 minutes. So the days are short.
The average humidity is 87%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (9 mph).
February is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -1.8 °C (29 °F), with a minimum of -4.7 °C (23.6 °F) and a maximum of 1.1 °C (34 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -15.5 °C (4 °F). However, it dropped to -27 °C (-16.6 °F) in February 1996.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 7.5 °C (45.5 °F). However, it reached 14 °C (57.2 °F) in February 2019.
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 84%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 15 kph (9 mph).
March is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 1.3 °C (34 °F), with a minimum of -2.5 °C (27.5 °F) and a maximum of 5 °C (41 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -11.5 °C (11.5 °F). However, it dropped to -23 °C (-9.4 °F) in March 2006.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 12.5 °C (54 °F). However, it reached 19 °C (66.2 °F) in March 2012.
Precipitation amounts to 30 mm (1.2 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 74%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).
April is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of 6.1 °C (43 °F), with a minimum of 1.3 °C (34.4 °F) and a maximum of 11 °C (51.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -5 °C (23 °F). However, it dropped to -12 °C (10.4 °F) in April 2017.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 19.5 °C (67.5 °F). However, it reached 27 °C (80.6 °F) in April 1993.
Precipitation amounts to 40 mm (1.6 in), distributed over 7 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 35 minutes.
The average humidity is 65%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).
May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 11.1 °C (52 °F), with a minimum of 6 °C (42.8 °F) and a maximum of 16.3 °C (61.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -1 °C (30.5 °F). However, it dropped to -4 °C (24.8 °F) in May 2011.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 25 °C (77 °F). However, it reached 29 °C (84.2 °F) in May 2011.
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 5 minutes. So the days are very long.
The average humidity is 62%.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (8 mph).
June is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 15.2 °C (59 °F), with a minimum of 10.2 °C (50.3 °F) and a maximum of 20.2 °C (68.4 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 4.5 °C (40 °F). However, it dropped to 0 °C (32 °F) in June 2009.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 27 °C (81 °F). However, it reached 31 °C (87.8 °F) in June 2007.
Precipitation amounts to 65 mm (2.6 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 18 hours and 30 minutes. So the days are very long. June 21, the summer solstice, is the longest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 64%.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 17.6 °C (64 °F), with a minimum of 12.7 °C (54.8 °F) and a maximum of 22.6 °C (72.7 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 8 °C (46 °F). However, it dropped to 5 °C (41 °F) in July 2008.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 29 °C (84 °F). However, it reached 33 °C (91.4 °F) in July 2010.
Precipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 40 minutes. So the days are very long.
The average humidity is 68%.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of 16.5 °C (62 °F), with a minimum of 11.5 °C (52.6 °F) and a maximum of 21.6 °C (70.9 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 5.5 °C (42 °F). However, it dropped to 1.5 °C (34.7 °F) in August 1993.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 28 °C (82.5 °F). However, it reached 34 °C (93.2 °F) in August 2014.
Precipitation amounts to 75 mm (3 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 25 minutes. So the days are long.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 12 kph (7 mph).
September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of 12.0 °C (54 °F), with a minimum of 7.6 °C (45.6 °F) and a maximum of 16.5 °C (61.6 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around 0 °C (32 °F). However, it dropped to -4 °C (24.8 °F) in September 2013.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 22 °C (71.5 °F). However, it reached 25 °C (77 °F) in September 1997.
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).
October is generally a quite mild month. The average temperature is of 6.8 °C (44 °F), with a minimum of 3.5 °C (38.2 °F) and a maximum of 10.2 °C (50.3 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -4.5 °C (24 °F). However, it dropped to -12 °C (10.4 °F) in October 1992.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 16 °C (61 °F). However, it reached 24 °C (75.2 °F) in October 1993.
Precipitation amounts to 65 mm (2.6 in), distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 5 minutes.
The average humidity is 83%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).
November is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of 2.5 °C (37 °F), with a minimum of 0.2 °C (32.4 °F) and a maximum of 4.9 °C (40.7 °F).
On the coldest nights, which normally occur at the end of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -8.5 °C (16.5 °F). However, it dropped to -17.4 °C (0.7 °F) in November 2004.
On the warmest days, which normally occur at the beginning of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 11 °C (51.5 °F). However, it reached 18 °C (64.4 °F) in November 2020.
Precipitation amounts to 60 mm (2.4 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 35 minutes. So the days are short.
The average humidity is 88%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 13 kph (8 mph).
December is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of -0.5 °C (31 °F), with a minimum of -2.8 °C (26.9 °F) and a maximum of 1.9 °C (35.4 °F).
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around -14 °C (7 °F). However, it dropped to -26 °C (-14.8 °F) in December 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around 8 °C (46.5 °F). However, it reached 13 °C (55.4 °F) in December 2015.
Precipitation amounts to 55 mm (2.2 in), distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 6 hours and 10 minutes. So the days are short. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 89%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is 14 kph (9 mph).