Dalarna, Sweden
Danholn
Danholn is a village in Dalarna, Sweden. It has a population of about 529 (2023). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
Now8°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population529
Local time01:01
60.62° N, 15.79° EElevation 135 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
October: high / low9° / 2°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJun–Aug
Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.
Danholn at a glance
Sunrise · sunset08:00 · 17:239 h 23 min of daylightThe moon tonightFull moon98% · Moonrise 15:26Northern lights tonightPossible low on the horizonKp needed: 1.8Next holiday31 OctoberAll Saints' DayNext eclipse21 Feb 2027Penumbral lunar eclipse
Best time to visitJun–Aug
The months with the highest weather score
Warmest month23°C
Average high in July
Coolest month-7°C
Average low in January
Wettest monthAugust
87 mm of rain
Driest monthFebruary
33 mm of rain
Monuments nearby10+
2 of them World Heritage
Weather in Danholn
Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.
8°C
Today hour by hourRain · wind 23 km/h · humidity 95%
Today25 Oct9°6°7.5 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°10.6 mm
Tue27 Oct12°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct12°6°0.5 mm
Thu29 Oct10°4°
Fri30 Oct10°4°
Sat31 Oct7°1°
Sun1 Nov8°3°
Mon2 Nov8°1°
When to go to Danholn
Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Score | 18 | 25 | 26 | 30 | 55 | 64 | 64 | 63 | 51 | 18 | 14 | 15 |
| High | -1° | 0° | 4° | 10° | 16° | 20° | 23° | 21° | 16° | 9° | 3° | 0° |
| Low | -7° | -7° | -4° | 0° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 7° | 2° | -2° | -6° |
| Rain (mm) | 41 | 33 | 36 | 43 | 50 | 83 | 80 | 87 | 60 | 63 | 58 | 48 |
| Wet days | 13 | 11 | 10 | 10 | 14 | 15 | 17 | 18 | 13 | 13 | 14 | 14 |
What's on in Danholn
Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.
Monuments and museums in Danholn
Outdoors around Danholn
Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.
Carl XVI Gustafs viewing pointViewpoints
1.1 kmMono LocoClimbing
1.4 kmÄngenViewpoints
1.8 kmFirst Camp Lugnet FalunCamp sites
2.4 kmSamuelsdals golfklubbGolf courses
2.6 kmDalregmentels FiskeklubbMountain huts
3.2 kmRomme AlpinSki area · 70 km of pistes · 17 lifts
34 kmNature around Danholn
Wildlife in October
The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.
The sky over Danholn
Towns and villages around Danholn
Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.
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Danholn from above
Around Danholn31 places to see, do and reach nearby
RunnNature11 kmVarpanNature11 kmHosjön, DalarnaNature3.8 kmTiskenNature8.6 kmStabergs öNature5.5 kmFisklösenNature5.6 kmUddnäs öNature7.0 kmDejstolenNature9.2 kmRomme AlpinSki area34 kmFalun MineMonument9.1 kmFalu koppargruvaMonument10 kmDalarnas MuseumMonument9.3 kmCarl Larsson-gårdenMonument3.5 kmKristine ChurchMonument9.0 kmHosjö ChurchMonument3.6 kmSundborn ChurchMonument4.2 kmStora HyttnäsMonument3.5 kmSundborns kraftstationMuseum3.6 kmFalun PrisonMuseum8.8 kmDalarna sports museumMuseum9.0 kmGruvmuseetMuseum10 kmSilverhyttanMuseum9.5 kmFalunStation8.5 kmÅngbåtsbrygganFerry port21 kmÅngbåtsbryggaFerry port21 kmFalunPlace9.4 kmBorlängePlace25 kmSundbornPlace3.7 kmOrnäsPlace19 kmTorsångPlace21 kmBjursåsPlace23 km
Getting to Danholn
Dala AirportBLE
27 kmMora AirportMXX
79 kmStockholm Västerås AirportVST
124 kmFalunRailway station
8.5 kmÅngbåtsbrygganFerry port
21 kmÅngbåtsbryggaFerry port
21 kmPlaces near Danholn
Places with a climate like Danholn
Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.
Frequently asked questions
When is the best time to visit Danholn?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Danholn.
What is the hottest month in Danholn?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Danholn?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -7°C.
What is the rainiest month in Danholn?
August is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.