Hässleholm climate — normals and trends
Hässleholm (Sweden) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.1 °C and it receives 734 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 (16.3 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-1.5 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Hässleholm averages 106 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 141 rainy days per year.
Hässleholm has warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.23 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 125 to 87 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 32.0 °C (on 9 August 1975) and the coldest -31.4 °C (on 27 January 1942).
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
HässleholmSkåne County
- coords
- 56.16°, 13.77°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.1°C
Average daily high
10.4°C
Average daily low
3.7°C
Annual rainfall
734mm
Sunshine / day
7.3h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
19.5km/h
Seasonal range
17.8°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
106 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
141 d/yr
Annual snowfall
71.6 cm
Average feels-like high
7.4 °C
Average feels-like low
0.3 °C
Average peak gust
38.9 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
9.9 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.0 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.33 · 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
32.0 °C
9 August 1975
Coldest day
-31.4 °C
27 January 1942
Wettest day
52 mm
16 July 1968
Windiest day
62.3 km/h
8 January 2005
Strongest gust
121.0 km/h
8 January 2005
Hottest feels-like
34.0 °C
9 August 1975
Coldest feels-like
-36.0 °C
27 January 1942
Snowiest day
16.4 cm
20 January 1960
Sunniest day
16.6 h
23 June 2009
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Across the whole year
Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.5 °C | +3.0 °C | 86 mm | +33 mm |
| Feb | 2.8 °C | +1.9 °C | 18 mm | -25 mm |
| Mar | 9.0 °C | +4.5 °C | 28 mm | -16 mm |
| Apr | 13.7 °C | +3.7 °C | 16 mm | -30 mm |
| May | 14.5 °C | -0.6 °C | 56 mm | -4 mm |
| Jun | 19.0 °C | +0.4 °C | 77 mm | +1 mm |
| Jul | 22.1 °C | +1.9 °C | 123 mm | +29 mm |
| Aug | 20.5 °C | +0.8 °C | 51 mm | -35 mm |
| Sep | 18.1 °C | +2.2 °C | 83 mm | +19 mm |
| Oct | 11.8 °C | +0.8 °C | 74 mm | +15 mm |
| Nov | 6.2 °C | +0.6 °C | 51 mm | -5 mm |
| Dec | 5.2 °C | +2.9 °C | 25 mm | -31 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Hässleholm?
Hässleholm has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.1 °C and it receives 734 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Hässleholm?
The hottest day measured in Hässleholm between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1975, reaching 32.0 °C.
What is the coldest day in Hässleholm?
The coldest day measured in Hässleholm between 1940 and 2025 was 27 January 1942, at -31.4 °C.
Does it snow in Hässleholm?
Yes. Hässleholm gets on average 71.6 cm of snow per year and has around 106 frost days.
Has the climate of Hässleholm warmed?
Yes: Hässleholm warmed by +2.0 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Hässleholm?
The wettest day measured in Hässleholm between 1940 and 2025 was 16 July 1968, with 52 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Hässleholm?
The windiest day measured in Hässleholm between 1940 and 2025 was 8 January 2005, with winds reaching 62.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Hässleholm?
The warmest month in Hässleholm is July (16.3 °C on average); the coldest is January (-1.5 °C).
How much does it rain in Hässleholm?
Hässleholm receives on average 734 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 141 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Hässleholm?
Hässleholm gets on average 7.3 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,665 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Hässleholm?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Hässleholm between 1940 and 2025 was 20 January 1960, with 16.4 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Hässleholm?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Hässleholm.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Hässleholm?
In Hässleholm, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.0 °C on 9 August 1975, and the lowest was -36.0 °C on 27 January 1942.
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