, with cold winters, during which the average temperature is a few degrees below freezing, and mild summers.
The city is located in southern Sweden, on the shores of Lake Vättern, at 100 meters (330 feet) of altitude, even though the airport is at 225 meters (740 feet).
, in which the sun sets but it does not get completely dark even at midnight, occur from May 21 to July 22.
, during polar cold spells, the temperature can drop to -25 °C (-13 °F) or below. The coldest record is -35.4 °C (-31.7 °F) and was set in February 1966.
, the temperature can reach 28/30 °C (82/86 °F). The highest record is 34.2 °C (93.6 °F) and was set in August 2018.
, 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.
. Here are the average temperatures.
January, the coldest month of the year, is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-2,4 °C, with a minimum of
-5,4 °C and a maximum of
0,6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-18 °C. However, it dropped to
-25,4 °C in January 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
6,5 °C. However, it reached
9,3 °C in January 2005.
Precipitation amounts to
60 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 25 minutes.
The average humidity is 90%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
15,5 kph.
February is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-2,2 °C, with a minimum of
-5,5 °C and a maximum of
1,1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-16,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-26,7 °C in February 1994.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
7,5 °C. However, it reached
15 °C in February 2019.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 9 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 88%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
15,9 kph.
March is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
0,2 °C, with a minimum of
-4,2 °C and a maximum of
4,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-13,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-25,2 °C in March 2006.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
12,5 °C. However, it reached
18,7 °C in March 2012.
Precipitation amounts to
40 mm, distributed over 9 days.
The day lasts on average 11 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 79%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
15 kph.
April is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
4,8 °C, with a minimum of
-0,9 °C and a maximum of
10,4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-7,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-13 °C in April 2013.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
19,5 °C. However, it reached
26,3 °C in April 1993.
Precipitation amounts to
45 mm, distributed over 8 days.
The day lasts on average 14 hours and 30 minutes.
The average humidity is 70%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
13,8 kph.
May is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
9,4 °C, with a minimum of
3,2 °C and a maximum of
15,6 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-3,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-6,1 °C in May 2014.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
24 °C. However, it reached
27,7 °C in May 2014.
Precipitation amounts to
55 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 16 hours and 50 minutes.
The average humidity is 67%.
The average wind speed is of
13,6 kph.
June is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
13,2 °C, with a minimum of
7,2 °C and a maximum of
19,1 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
1 °C. However, it dropped to
-2 °C in June 2009.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
26,5 °C. However, it reached
31,8 °C in June 1997.
Precipitation amounts to
85 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 18 hours and 0 minutes. June 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Southern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 69%.
The average wind speed is of
13,5 kph.
July, the warmest month of the year, is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
15,6 °C, with a minimum of
9,8 °C and a maximum of
21,5 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
4,5 °C. However, it dropped to
1,5 °C in July 1995.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27,5 °C. However, it reached
33,4 °C in July 2010.
Precipitation amounts to
85 mm, distributed over 11 days.
The day lasts on average 17 hours and 20 minutes.
The average humidity is 72%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
12,4 kph.
August is generally a very mild month. The average temperature is of
14,8 °C, with a minimum of
9,3 °C and a maximum of
20,4 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
2,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-1 °C in August 2007.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
27 °C. However, it reached
34,2 °C in August 2018.
Precipitation amounts to
85 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 15 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 77%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
12,1 kph.
September is generally a mild month. The average temperature is of
10,9 °C, with a minimum of
6 °C and a maximum of
15,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-1,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-5 °C in September 2001.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
21,5 °C. However, it reached
26,3 °C in September 2016.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 10 days.
The day lasts on average 12 hours and 40 minutes.
The average humidity is 82%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
13,3 kph.
October is generally a quite cold month. The average temperature is of
6,1 °C, with a minimum of
2,5 °C and a maximum of
9,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-6 °C. However, it dropped to
-13,3 °C in October 2003.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
16 °C. However, it reached
21,4 °C in October 2011.
Precipitation amounts to
80 mm, distributed over 12 days.
The day lasts on average 10 hours and 10 minutes.
The average humidity is 87%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
14 kph.
November is generally a cold month. The average temperature is of
2,1 °C, with a minimum of
-0,5 °C and a maximum of
4,7 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-9,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-17 °C in November 2010.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
10 °C. However, it reached
16 °C in November 2020.
Precipitation amounts to
65 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 7 hours and 55 minutes.
The average humidity is 91%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
14,5 kph.
December is generally a very cold month. The average temperature is of
-0,9 °C, with a minimum of
-3,6 °C and a maximum of
1,8 °C.
On the coldest nights of the month, the temperature usually drops to around
-14,5 °C. However, it dropped to
-25 °C in December 2002.
On the warmest days of the month, the temperature usually reaches around
7 °C. However, it reached
11,1 °C in December 2015.
Precipitation amounts to
75 mm, distributed over 13 days.
The day lasts on average 6 hours and 35 minutes. December 21, the winter solstice, is the shortest day of the year in the Northern Hemisphere.
The average humidity is 93%. Hence, the air is normally humid.
The average wind speed is of
14,9 kph.