Let’s make a trip through the captivating region of Central Sweden, home to Östersund, Åre, and their surrounding areas. Discover the charming city of Östersund, nestled by the beautiful Lake Storsjön, where you can indulge in delicious local cuisine and explore the vibrant cultural scene. For outdoor enthusiasts, the renowned mountain resort of Åre offers exhilarating skiing and snowboarding in winter, and thrilling hiking and mountain biking trails in summer. Immerse yourself in the stunning natural landscapes of the region, from pristine lakes and dense forests to majestic mountains, making Central Sweden a perfect destination for both adventure seekers and those seeking tranquility.
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Central Sweden in general has a cold climate. The day temperatures range from -3 °C (26 °F) in February to 18 °C (64 °F) in July. The driest month is April with just 9 days of rain, on the contrary, the month when it rains the most is July with 13 days of rain. Temperatures during the night go from -10 °C (14 °F) in February to 9 °C (48 °F) in July.
The best time to visit Central Sweden is between July and August. During this period, temperatures are between 16 °C (61 °F) - 18 °C (64 °F), night temperatures are between 8 °C (47 °F) - 9 °C (48 °F), rainfall averages 13 days per month, and 6 hours of sunlight on average. Central Sweden is also a winter sports resort, so there is a season for these activities also in winter.
Yes, it is likely to be freezing at night in Central Sweden in the months of October - May. And often during the day in the months of November - March.
The highest temperatures during the night in Central Sweden could be expected between June and August. During this time the night temperatures are between 6 °C (44 °F) - 9 °C (48 °F).
The hottest month in Central Sweden is July with a temperature of 18 °C (64 °F). The period with the highest daytime temperatures is in Central Sweden during June - August. The temperatures range at this time between 15 °C (60 °F) - 18 °C (64 °F).
Central Sweden belongs to destinations with lower humidity. It is in the range of 67 % - 98 %. The most humid months are December - February and the least humid are May - June.
The least cloudy months in Central Sweden are April - July, when the cloud cover is on average only 65 %.
The period, which is the sunniest in Central Sweden, is in the months of May - July, when there is an average of 7 sun hours per day.
Central Sweden is a destination with rather light or moderate winds.