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Climate guideThirty-year normals for Linköping
Linköping climate by month
Warm-summer humid continental · DfbBest Jun–Aug
Annual mean7°day and night
Seasonal swing19°warmest vs coolest
Precipitation582 mm150 wet days a year
58.41° N, 15.62° EElevation 58 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
When to goLinköping · weather score
Best timeJun–Aug
October: high / low11° / 4°
iSummary
What the weather is like
Linköping has a warm-summer humid continental climate (Köppen Dfb): warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.
The warmest month is July, when afternoons average 23° and nights 12°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 1° and lows of -4°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 19°.
About 582 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. July is the wettest month (76 mm, 16 wet days) and March the driest (31 mm, 9 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 34% in May to 57% in November.
Compared with Stockholm, the capital, Linköping is 0.1° warmer on a July afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 23° · July
- Coldest nights
- -5° · February
- Wettest month
- July
- Driest month
- March
- Clearest skies
- May · 34% cloud
- Longest day
- 18 h 15 min
- Shortest day
- 6 h 24 min
iiCharts
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columnsTemperature curve
Average high, lowDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthiiiData table
Climate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 1° | 2° | 6° | 12° | 17° | 21° | 23° | 22° | 17° | 11° | 5° | 2° |
| Average low | -4° | -5° | -2° | 1° | 5° | 9° | 12° | 11° | 8° | 4° | 0° | -3° |
| Precipitation | 38 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | 34 mm | 42 mm | 59 mm | 76 mm | 68 mm | 52 mm | 54 mm | 51 mm | 46 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 11.4 | 10.2 | 9.3 | 9.8 | 13.3 | 14.4 | 15.7 | 14.9 | 11.6 | 13.1 | 12.8 | 13.1 |
| Cloud cover | 55% | 54% | 48% | 40% | 34% | 36% | 35% | 36% | 40% | 47% | 57% | 57% |
| Daylight | 7h 05 | 9h 21 | 11h 44 | 14h 23 | 16h 46 | 18h 15 | 17h 38 | 15h 28 | 12h 53 | 10h 22 | 7h 53 | 6h 24 |
| Month score | 21 | 24 | 29 | 40 | 63 | 65 | 65 | 65 | 63 | 23 | 17 | 16 |
ivMonth by month
Linköping in every month
January21
1° / -4°
38 mm · 11.4 wet days
February24
2° / -5°
31 mm · 10.2 wet days
March29
6° / -2°
31 mm · 9.3 wet days
April40
12° / 1°
34 mm · 9.8 wet days
May63
17° / 5°
42 mm · 13.3 wet days
June65
21° / 9°
59 mm · 14.4 wet days
July65
23° / 12°
76 mm · 15.7 wet days
August65
22° / 11°
68 mm · 14.9 wet days
September63
17° / 8°
52 mm · 11.6 wet days
October23
11° / 4°
54 mm · 13.1 wet days
November17
5° / 0°
51 mm · 12.8 wet days
December16
2° / -3°
46 mm · 13.1 wet days