Hörby climate — normals and trends
Hörby (Sweden) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 7.4 °C and it receives 657 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 (16.4 °C on average) and the coldest is January (-0.9 °C). Rainfall peaks in July.
Hörby averages 93 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 135 rainy days per year.
Hörby has warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.24 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 114 to 72 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 31.2 °C (on 9 August 1975) and the coldest -28.2 °C (on 26 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
HörbySkåne County
- coords
- 55.85°, 13.66°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
7.4°C
Average daily high
10.4°C
Average daily low
4.4°C
Annual rainfall
657mm
Sunshine / day
7.6h
Mean relative humidity
83%
Average peak wind
21.1km/h
Seasonal range
17.3°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
93 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
135 d/yr
Annual snowfall
68.1 cm
Average feels-like high
7.3 °C
Average feels-like low
0.9 °C
Average peak gust
41.3 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
0 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.4 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.1 °C
since 1940
+0.2 °C per decade · r² = 0.38 · 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
31.2 °C
9 August 1975
Coldest day
-28.2 °C
26 January 1942
Wettest day
45 mm
23 August 2008
Windiest day
63.7 km/h
14 January 1993
Strongest gust
125.3 km/h
18 January 1983
Hottest feels-like
34.3 °C
9 August 1975
Coldest feels-like
-33.6 °C
26 January 1942
Snowiest day
16.3 cm
9 March 1972
Sunniest day
16.4 h
24 June 2009
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 3.8 °C | +2.8 °C | 66 mm | +14 mm |
| Feb | 2.9 °C | +1.5 °C | 17 mm | -25 mm |
| Mar | 8.6 °C | +4.1 °C | 18 mm | -24 mm |
| Apr | 13.0 °C | +3.6 °C | 13 mm | -29 mm |
| May | 14.4 °C | +0.2 °C | 57 mm | +6 mm |
| Jun | 18.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 74 mm | +11 mm |
| Jul | 21.6 °C | +1.6 °C | 96 mm | +21 mm |
| Aug | 20.6 °C | +0.9 °C | 35 mm | -36 mm |
| Sep | 18.1 °C | +2.0 °C | 83 mm | +27 mm |
| Oct | 12.0 °C | +0.8 °C | 79 mm | +25 mm |
| Nov | 6.7 °C | +0.7 °C | 38 mm | -16 mm |
| Dec | 5.4 °C | +2.6 °C | 19 mm | -35 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Hörby?
Hörby has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 7.4 °C and it receives 657 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Hörby?
The hottest day measured in Hörby between 1940 and 2025 was 9 August 1975, reaching 31.2 °C.
What is the coldest day in Hörby?
The coldest day measured in Hörby between 1940 and 2025 was 26 January 1942, at -28.2 °C.
Does it snow in Hörby?
Yes. Hörby gets on average 68.1 cm of snow per year and has around 93 frost days.
Has the climate of Hörby warmed?
Yes: Hörby warmed by +2.1 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Hörby?
The wettest day measured in Hörby between 1940 and 2025 was 23 August 2008, with 45 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Hörby?
The windiest day measured in Hörby between 1940 and 2025 was 14 January 1993, with winds reaching 63.7 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Hörby?
The warmest month in Hörby is July (16.4 °C on average); the coldest is January (-0.9 °C).
How much does it rain in Hörby?
Hörby receives on average 657 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 135 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Hörby?
Hörby gets on average 7.6 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,774 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Hörby?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Hörby between 1940 and 2025 was 9 March 1972, with 16.3 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Hörby?
Almost never: tropical nights (temperature staying above 20 °C) are virtually non-existent in Hörby.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Hörby?
In Hörby, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 34.3 °C on 9 August 1975, and the lowest was -33.6 °C on 26 January 1942.
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