What’s the climate like in Abisko?
The current climate of Abisko features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 16°C during the day to lows of -7°C. The average yearly temperature is around 4°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -14°C and in the warmer months around 9°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Abisko in recent years was 29°C in June 2022. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -24°C in January 2016.
On average, Abisko gets 763 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1353 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
Curious about the climate in other parts of Sweden? Check out the weather and climate in places like Stockholm, Småland, Malmö, or have a look at other destinations in Sweden.
Best time to visit Abisko?
The best time to visit Abisko for pleasant to warm weather is July. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Abisko.
Climate Table of Abisko
The climate table of Abisko shows the average temperatures, precipitation, snow, and UV index per month. The table gives an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of precipitation in millimetres, the total snowfall in centimetres, and the UV index for each month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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| Temp. max (°C) | -7 | -5 | -3 | 1 | 6 | 12 | 16 | 14 | 10 | 3 | -2 | -4 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -13 | -12 | -9 | -5 | 0 | 5 | 9 | 7 | 4 | -2 | -7 | -10 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 44 | 70 | 62 | 48 | 37 | 64 | 62 | 69 | 70 | 73 | 46 | 118 |
| Snow (cm) | 218 | 278 | 255 | 221 | 79 | 5,0 | 0 | 0,2 | 10 | 45 | 57 | 184 |
| UV Index | 0 | 1 | 3 | 4 | 6 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Click on the month name to see more weather details, like daily averages, temperatures, and precipitation for the past years in that month.
- Average yearly temperature: 4°C
- Highest temperature: 16°C in July
- Lowest temperature: -7°C in January
- Precipitation*: 763 mm per year, averaging 64 mm per month
- Snowfall: 1353 cm per year
- Driest months: 37 mm in May, 44 mm in January and 46 mm in November
- Wettest months: 118 mm in December, 73 mm in October and 70 mm in February
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Weather experiences in Abisko
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Average Temperature per Month in Abisko
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Abisko, Sweden. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and the average is calculated based on the recorded temperatures per month from past years.
Average Precipitation per Month in Abisko
This graph shows how much precipitation Abisko, Sweden, gets on average per month. Precipitation is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail. This makes it easy to compare how much has fallen, regardless of the form of precipitation. The amount of precipitation is measured in millimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded precipitation per month from past years.
Average Snowfall per Month in Abisko
This graph shows how much snow Abisko, Sweden, gets on average per month. The amount of snowfall is measured in centimetres and the average is calculated based on the recorded snowfall per month from past years.
Average UV Index per Month in Abisko
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Abisko, Sweden. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Abisko
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Abisko, Sweden. The yearly temperature, expressed in degrees Celsius, is the average of all twelve monthly temperatures summed up for that year.
Total Yearly Precipitation in Abisko
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Abisko, Sweden, over the past few years. The total yearly precipitation, measured in millimetres, is the sum of all the rain that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Total Yearly Snowfall in Abisko
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Abisko, Sweden, over the past few years. The total yearly snowfall, measured in centimetres, is the sum of all the snow that fell in the twelve months of that year.
Weather experiences in Abisko
The weather in Abisko is rated an average of 3,4 out of 5 stars by 7 visitors. Have you been to Abisko? Share your weather experience to help other visitors.
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It was a cool day, the temperature was around 10-15 degrees, but the air was clean and the scenery was breathtaking. Towards the evening, it got considerably colder. So bring warm clothes!— This text is automatically translated to English
The October weather in Abisko, Sweden, was crisp and clear, perfect for autumn walks. With a mixture of fog, rain and glorious sunshine, I experienced Scandinavian nature at its best. Wear clothes in layers!— This text is automatically translated to English
It was cold, with an average temperature of around -10°C, mostly snow and little daylight. But the northern lights were simply breathtaking and the snowy landscapes were fascinating. Durable clothing is essential!— This text is automatically translated to English
There were beautiful sunny days with temperatures around -5 degrees, ideal for outdoor activities. However, there were also days with heavy snowfall and temperatures down to -20 degrees, making it difficult to relax in the fresh air.— This text is automatically translated to English
During our holiday, the days were long and sunny with occasional showers, perfect for an active holiday. Temperatures were between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius; ideal for lovers of mild weather.— This text is automatically translated to English
Heavy snowfall made the landscape picturesque. However, the cold requires good preparation and wearing thick clothing.— This text is automatically translated to English
It was colder than expected, with temperatures well below freezing. Although the snowfall was spectacular, the icy wind was quite unpleasant. Strangely, the snow never stopped.— This text is automatically translated to English
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Average Weather in Abisko by Month
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