The climate of Abisko

The current climate in Abisko features temperatures ranging from a high of 16°C to a low of -7°C throughout the year. 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.

Average temperatures and precipitation

This chart shows the average monthly maximum and minimum temperatures (in degrees Celsius) and average monthly rainfall (in millimeters) for Abisko, Sweden.

Temperature records

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.

Precipitation and snowfall

On average, Abisko gets 763 mm of precipitation each year. Of this, about 1353 cm is snowfall. For comparison, New York gets 1142 mm of precipitation each year.

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Best time to visit Abisko?

The best time to visit Abisko for mild to warm weather is July. You might get some rain, but the temperatures are just right to explore Abisko.

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Climate Table of Abisko

The climate table of Abisko shows the average temperatures, rainfall, snow, and UV index per month. The table provides an overview of the average day and night temperatures in degrees Celsius, the total amount of rainfall in millimeters, the total snowfall in centimeters, and the UV index for each month. Rainfall is always measured as water, even if it's snow or hail.

  Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec
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

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Temperature charts

These charts display the average temperatures in Abisko, Sweden. The temperatures are shown in degrees Celsius and are calculated based on data from the past 10 years.

Average Temperature per Month in Abisko

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Yearly Temperature in Abisko

Precipitation charts

These charts show the average amount of precipitation in Abisko, Sweden. Precipitation is always measured as water, even when it falls as snow or hail. The amount of precipitation is displayed in millimeters, while snowfall is shown in centimeters.

Average Precipitation per Month in Abisko

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Total Yearly Precipitation in Abisko

Average Snowfall per Month in Abisko

Total Yearly Snowfall in Abisko

UV index chart

This chart 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.

Average UV Index per Month in Abisko

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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was here in August Weather experience:Good

It was a cool day, the temperature was around 10-15 degrees, but the air was clean and the scenery was breathtaking. By evening, it got considerably colder. So bring warm clothes!

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was here in October Weather experience:Good

The October weather in Abisko, Sweden, was crisp and clear, perfect for autumn hiking. With a mixture of fog, rain and glorious sunshine, I experienced Scandinavian nature at its most beautiful. Wear clothes in layers!

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was here in December Weather experience:Good

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!

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was here in March Weather experience:Okay

There were beautiful sunny days with temperatures around -5 degrees, ideal for outdoor activities. However, there were also days with heavy snowfall and temperatures as low as -20 degrees, making it difficult to relax in the fresh air.

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was here in June Weather experience:Good

During our vacation, the days were long and sunny with occasional showers, perfect for an active vacation. Temperatures were between 10 and 20 degrees Celsius; Ideal for lovers of mild weather.

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was here in November Weather experience:Okay

Heavy snowfall made the landscape picturesque. However, the cold requires good preparation and wearing thick clothing.

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was here in April Weather experience:Bad

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.

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Average weather in Abisko by month

Click on a month below to see detailed weather info for Abisko. Based on historical weather data, you can see the average temperature, precipitation, wind, and UV index for each day of the month.