Arboga climate — normals and trends
Arboga (Sweden) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.2 °C and it receives 625 mm of precipitation per year.
These figures are normals computed over 86 complete calendar years, from 1940 to 2025, using ERA5 reanalysis data from the Copernicus programme.
The warmest month is July (17.2 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-3.8 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Arboga averages 131 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 120 rainy days per year.
Arboga has warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.20 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 142 to 120 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 35.0 °C (on 7 August 1975) and the coldest -30.0 °C (on 18 January 1940).
Data from ERA5 reanalysis (Copernicus Climate Change Service), redistributed under a CC-BY 4.0 licence. Normals are recomputed whenever the archive is updated.
Climate normals · ERA5
ArbogaVästmanland County
- coords
- 59.39°, 15.84°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.2°C
Average daily high
9.7°C
Average daily low
2.6°C
Annual rainfall
625mm
Sunshine / day
7.4h
Mean relative humidity
78%
Average peak wind
15.9km/h
Seasonal range
21.0°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
131 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
120 d/yr
Annual snowfall
96.0 cm
Average feels-like high
6.7 °C
Average feels-like low
-0.7 °C
Average peak gust
35.2 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.3 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+1.7 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.23 · p = < 0.001
Trend fitted by linear regression (ordinary least squares) on annual means. A trend is shown only when it is statistically significant (p < 0.05).
A climograph overlays rainfall (bars) and temperature (line): the standard reading in climatology, where you can see at a glance whether the warm season is also the dry one.
Records for the period
Hottest day
35.0 °C
7 August 1975
Coldest day
-30.0 °C
18 January 1940
Wettest day
54 mm
1 September 1978
Windiest day
41.9 km/h
22 February 2020
Strongest gust
104.8 km/h
22 February 2020
Hottest feels-like
34.8 °C
7 August 1975
Coldest feels-like
-34.8 °C
18 January 1940
Snowiest day
16.2 cm
21 February 2022
Sunniest day
18.0 h
22 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 0.8 °C | +2.3 °C | 72 mm | +30 mm |
| Feb | 2.0 °C | +2.7 °C | 21 mm | -11 mm |
| Mar | 8.2 °C | +4.6 °C | 6 mm | -26 mm |
| Apr | 13.1 °C | +3.6 °C | 33 mm | -8 mm |
| May | 14.8 °C | -0.8 °C | 55 mm | +7 mm |
| Jun | 19.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 92 mm | +29 mm |
| Jul | 23.9 °C | +2.4 °C | 117 mm | +41 mm |
| Aug | 19.6 °C | -0.5 °C | 67 mm | -9 mm |
| Sep | 18.0 °C | +2.6 °C | 72 mm | +13 mm |
| Oct | 10.6 °C | +1.0 °C | 68 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 4.7 °C | +1.1 °C | 44 mm | -11 mm |
| Dec | 4.2 °C | +3.9 °C | 45 mm | -3 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Arboga?
Arboga has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.2 °C and it receives 625 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Arboga?
The hottest day measured in Arboga between 1940 and 2025 was 7 August 1975, reaching 35.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Arboga?
The coldest day measured in Arboga between 1940 and 2025 was 18 January 1940, at -30.0 °C.
Does it snow in Arboga?
Yes. Arboga gets on average 96.0 cm of snow per year and has around 131 frost days.
Has the climate of Arboga warmed?
Yes: Arboga warmed by +1.7 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Arboga?
The wettest day measured in Arboga between 1940 and 2025 was 1 September 1978, with 54 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Arboga?
The windiest day measured in Arboga between 1940 and 2025 was 22 February 2020, with winds reaching 41.9 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Arboga?
The warmest month in Arboga is July (17.2 °C on average); the coldest is January (-3.8 °C).
How much does it rain in Arboga?
Arboga receives on average 625 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 120 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Arboga?
Arboga gets on average 7.4 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,701 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Arboga?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Arboga between 1940 and 2025 was 21 February 2022, with 16.2 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Arboga?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Arboga.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Arboga?
In Arboga, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.8 °C on 7 August 1975, and the lowest was -34.8 °C on 18 January 1940.
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