What’s the climate like in Leksand?
The current climate of Leksand features average monthly temperatures ranging from highs of 21°C during the day to lows of -2°C. The average yearly temperature is around 10°C. At night, temperatures in the colder months average around -8°C and in the warmer months around 11°C.
The highest temperature recorded in Leksand in recent years was 31°C in August 2014. The lowest daytime temperature recorded was -17°C in January 2016.
On average, Leksand gets 1236 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 222 cm is snowfall. For comparison, London gets 701 mm of precipitation each year.
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Best time to visit Leksand?
The best time to visit Leksand for pleasant to warm weather is May through September. There might be some rain during this period, but the temperatures are just right for exploring Leksand.
Climate Table of Leksand
The climate table of Leksand 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) | -2 | 1 | 4 | 9 | 15 | 20 | 21 | 19 | 16 | 9 | 4 | -1 |
| Temp. min (°C) | -7 | -5 | -4 | -1 | 5 | 10 | 11 | 11 | 8 | 3 | -1 | -6 |
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| Precipitation (mm) | 88 | 64 | 71 | 36 | 128 | 116 | 160 | 160 | 92 | 138 | 100 | 83 |
| Snow (cm) | 72 | 46 | 35 | 9,9 | 1,4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4,9 | 13 | 40 |
| UV Index | 1 | 1 | 3 | 5 | 5 | 6 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 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: 10°C
- Highest temperature: 21°C in July
- Lowest temperature: -2°C in January
- Precipitation*: 1236 mm per year, averaging 103 mm per month
- Snowfall: 222 cm per year
- Driest months: 36 mm in April, 64 mm in February and 71 mm in March
- Wettest months: 160 mm in July, 160 mm in August and 138 mm in October
*Precipitation is measured as a combination of rain, snow, and hail
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Average Temperature per Month in Leksand
This graph shows the average maximum temperatures per month in Leksand, 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 Leksand
This graph shows how much precipitation Leksand, 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 Leksand
This graph shows how much snow Leksand, 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 Leksand
This graph shows the average UV index per month in Leksand, Sweden. The UV index indicates the intensity of ultraviolet radiation and ranges from 0 to a maximum of 11.
Yearly Temperature in Leksand
This graph shows the average yearly temperature in Leksand, 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 Leksand
This chart shows the total yearly precipitation in Leksand, 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 Leksand
This chart shows the total yearly snowfall in Leksand, 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.
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Average Weather in Leksand by Month
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