Skoghall climate — normals and trends
Skoghall (Sweden) has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Dfb) under the Köppen-Geiger classification. Its mean annual temperature is 6.7 °C and it receives 808 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 (17.5 °C on average) and the coldest is February (-3.1 °C). Rainfall peaks in August.
Skoghall averages 101 frost days, 0 hot days (≥ 30 °C) and 136 rainy days per year.
Skoghall has warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, or +0.27 °C per decade. This trend is statistically significant.
The number of frost days there went from about 125 to 77 per year over the period.
The hottest day of the period reached 29.3 °C (on 26 July 2019) and the coldest -24.9 °C (on 10 January 1987).
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
SkoghallVärmland County
- coords
- 59.32°, 13.47°
- period
- 1940–2025 · 86 yrs
Mean daily temperature
6.7°C
Average daily high
8.6°C
Average daily low
4.7°C
Annual rainfall
808mm
Sunshine / day
7.8h
Mean relative humidity
80%
Average peak wind
23.7km/h
Seasonal range
20.6°C
Frost days (< 0 °C)
101 d/yr
Hot days (≥ 30 °C)
0 d/yr
Rainy days (≥ 1 mm)
136 d/yr
Annual snowfall
90.0 cm
Average feels-like high
5.2 °C
Average feels-like low
0.7 °C
Average peak gust
35.8 km/h
Tropical nights (≥ 20 °C)
1 d/yr
Solar radiation
10.0 MJ/m²
Has the climate changed?
One stripe per year, 1940 to 2025
+2.3 °C
since 1940
+0.3 °C per decade · r² = 0.31 · 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
29.3 °C
26 July 2019
Coldest day
-24.9 °C
10 January 1987
Wettest day
65 mm
18 August 1970
Windiest day
63.3 km/h
15 January 1952
Strongest gust
105.8 km/h
5 January 1976
Hottest feels-like
31.6 °C
6 August 1975
Coldest feels-like
-32.6 °C
10 January 1987
Snowiest day
19.0 cm
6 November 1971
Sunniest day
18.0 h
20 June 1940
Normals computed over complete calendar years 1940–2025.
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Month by month
| High | vs. normal | Precipitation | vs. normal | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 2.1 °C | +3.0 °C | 100 mm | +46 mm |
| Feb | 1.0 °C | +2.3 °C | 32 mm | -8 mm |
| Mar | 5.6 °C | +3.8 °C | 14 mm | -24 mm |
| Apr | 9.5 °C | +3.4 °C | 54 mm | +9 mm |
| May | 13.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 54 mm | +3 mm |
| Jun | 17.9 °C | +1.0 °C | 72 mm | +6 mm |
| Jul | 22.8 °C | +3.0 °C | 107 mm | +20 mm |
| Aug | 19.4 °C | +0.3 °C | 68 mm | -38 mm |
| Sep | 16.9 °C | +2.0 °C | 114 mm | +26 mm |
| Oct | 10.8 °C | +1.2 °C | 118 mm | +32 mm |
| Nov | 6.0 °C | +1.4 °C | 82 mm | +1 mm |
| Dec | 4.7 °C | +3.2 °C | 74 mm | +8 mm |
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Frequently asked questions
What is the climate of Skoghall?
Skoghall has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb). Over 1940-2025, the average annual temperature is 6.7 °C and it receives 808 mm of precipitation per year.
What is the hottest day ever recorded in Skoghall?
The hottest day measured in Skoghall between 1940 and 2025 was 26 July 2019, reaching 29.3 °C.
What is the coldest day in Skoghall?
The coldest day measured in Skoghall between 1940 and 2025 was 10 January 1987, at -24.9 °C.
Does it snow in Skoghall?
Yes. Skoghall gets on average 90.0 cm of snow per year and has around 101 frost days.
Has the climate of Skoghall warmed?
Yes: Skoghall warmed by +2.3 °C between 1940 and 2025, a statistically significant trend.
What is the wettest day in Skoghall?
The wettest day measured in Skoghall between 1940 and 2025 was 18 August 1970, with 65 mm of rain in 24 hours.
What was the windiest day in Skoghall?
The windiest day measured in Skoghall between 1940 and 2025 was 15 January 1952, with winds reaching 63.3 km/h.
What is the warmest month in Skoghall?
The warmest month in Skoghall is July (17.5 °C on average); the coldest is February (-3.1 °C).
How much does it rain in Skoghall?
Skoghall receives on average 808 mm of precipitation per year, spread over about 136 rainy days.
Is it sunny in Skoghall?
Skoghall gets on average 7.8 hours of sunshine per day, roughly 2,847 hours per year over 1940-2025.
What is the biggest single-day snowfall in Skoghall?
The heaviest 24-hour snowfall measured in Skoghall between 1940 and 2025 was 6 November 1971, with 19.0 cm.
Are there tropical nights in Skoghall?
Yes: Skoghall has on average 1 tropical nights per year (temperature staying above 20 °C), over 1940-2025.
What was the most extreme apparent temperature in Skoghall?
In Skoghall, between 1940 and 2025, the highest apparent temperature reached 31.6 °C on 6 August 1975, and the lowest was -32.6 °C on 10 January 1987.
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