Falkenberg climate — normals and trends
Falkenberg has a warm-summer humid continental climate, averaging 7.6 °C annually with 860 mm of rain per year.
Climate normals · ERA5
FalkenbergHalland County
- coords
- 56.91°, 12.49°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
The normals for this period
The average of every indicator across the whole window: temperature, water, sky, wind and notable days.
Mean daily temperature
7.6°C
Average daily high
10.6°C
Average daily low
4.6°C
Annual rainfall
860mm
Sunshine / day
7.9h
Mean relative humidity
81%
Average peak wind
19.5km/h
Seasonal range
17.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
90 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
1 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
149 d/yr
Annual snowfall
66.7 cm
Average feels-like high
7.7 °C
Average feels-like low
1.2 °C
Average peak gust
41.6 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.5 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
What the yearly averages say about warming here, and whether the slope is statistically solid.
+1.8 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.30 · 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).
Climate month by month
How an average year unfolds: when it rains, when it turns hot, when the sun is out.
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
The most extreme days ever measured here, then the year-by-year detail.
Hottest day
33.3 °C
9 August 1975
Coldest day
-25.6 °C
17 January 1940
Wettest day
49 mm
13 July 2014
Windiest day
64.7 km/h
8 January 2005
Strongest gust
155.5 km/h
8 January 2005
Hottest feels-like
34.6 °C
9 August 1975
Coldest feels-like
-31.2 °C
10 January 1987
Snowiest day
20.0 cm
17 November 1995
Sunniest day
17.0 h
29 June 2025
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
A specific year
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.7 °C | +2.7 °C | 95 mm | +28 mm |
| Feb | 3.0 °C | +1.7 °C | 26 mm | -25 mm |
| Mar | 8.7 °C | +4.0 °C | 28 mm | -22 mm |
| Apr | 14.1 °C | +4.1 °C | 12 mm | -39 mm |
| May | 15.0 °C | -0.4 °C | 47 mm | -11 mm |
| Jun | 18.6 °C | -0.1 °C | 90 mm | +18 mm |
| Jul | 22.5 °C | +2.1 °C | 137 mm | +43 mm |
| Aug | 20.2 °C | +0.4 °C | 46 mm | -56 mm |
| Sep | 18.1 °C | +2.1 °C | 127 mm | +40 mm |
| Oct | 12.0 °C | +0.9 °C | 94 mm | +12 mm |
| Nov | 6.7 °C | +0.8 °C | 60 mm | -14 mm |
| Dec | 5.6 °C | +2.8 °C | 56 mm | -17 mm |
The year's extremes
What was the weather like that day?
The weather actually measured on a given date, anywhere in the covered window.
Climate at a glance
What these normals say about the place, in a few sentences, and the notions needed to read them.
Falkenberg (Sweden) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.6 °C and it receives 860 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 (16.8 °C on average) and the coldest is February (-1.0 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Falkenberg averages 90 frost days, 1 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 149 rainy days per year.
Falkenberg has warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.22 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 107 to 73 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 33.3 °C (on 9 August 1975) and the coldest -25.6 °C (on 17 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.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Falkenberg?
Falkenberg has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.6 °C and it receives 860 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Falkenberg?
The hottest day measured in Falkenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1975, reaching 33.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Falkenberg?
The coldest day measured in Falkenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 17 January 1940, at -25.6 °C.
Does it snow in Falkenberg?
Yes. Falkenberg gets on average 66.7 cm of snow per year and has around 90 frost days.
Has the climate of Falkenberg warmed?
Yes: Falkenberg warmed by +1.8 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Falkenberg?
The wettest day measured in Falkenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 13 July 2014, with 49 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Falkenberg?
The windiest day measured in Falkenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 2005, with winds reaching 64.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Falkenberg?
The warmest month in Falkenberg is July (16.8 °C on average); the coldest is February (-1.0 °C).
How much does it rain in Falkenberg?
Falkenberg receives on average 860 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 149 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Falkenberg?
Falkenberg gets on average 7.9 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,884 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Falkenberg?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Falkenberg between 1940 and 2025 was 17 November 1995, with 20.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Falkenberg?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Falkenberg.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Falkenberg?
In Falkenberg, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.6 °C on 9 August 1975, and the lowest was -31.2 °C on 10 January 1987.
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