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Älvdalens tingshus
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Älvdalen Church
Kyrkhärbret i Älvdalen
Kyrkhärbret i Älvdalen
Åsdammen, Dalarna
Åsdammen, Dalarna
Dalarna, Sweden

Rot

Rot is a village in Dalarna, Sweden, 263 m above sea level. It has a population of about 678 (2023). The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now5°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population678
Local time07:49
61.25° N, 14.03° EElevation 263 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Rotweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17October
October: high / low8° / 0°
Rain this month70mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Rot at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month22°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-11°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

87 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

31 mm of rain

Monuments nearby5+

within 13 km

Weather in Rot

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
5°C

Rain · wind 2 km/h · humidity 100%

Today hour by hour
Today23 Oct9°4°9.9 mm
Sat24 Oct8°3°4.1 mm
Sun25 Oct8°3°16.7 mm
Mon26 Oct9°1°6.9 mm
Tue27 Oct9°-1°1 mm
Wed28 Oct11°5°1.5 mm
Thu29 Oct11°3°
Fri30 Oct11°1°
Sat31 Oct5°0°0.5 mm

When to go to Rot

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score212927295064646346171618
High-3°-1°4°9°15°20°22°20°15°8°2°-2°
Low-11°-11°-7°-2°2°7°10°8°5°0°-5°-10°
Rain (mm)423135425583878772705944
Wet days131010101416201815161514

What's on in Rot

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Rot

All monuments

Outdoors around Rot

Hiking routes from the town, and what there is to do within 15 km: huts, viewpoints, climbing, camping, ski areas and dive sites.

Things to do
Älvdalens CampingCamp sites
0.6 km
StorbrottsstupetViewpoints
0.7 km
Stops fallViewpoints
4.4 km
HykjebergClimbing
9 km
Lägerplats OxbergsbronCamp sites
12 km
GopshusbackenSki area · 2 lifts
21 km

Nature around Rot

Nature in Sweden

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

Towns and villages around Rot

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Rot from above

Getting to Rot

Mora AirportMXX
41 km
Scandinavian Mountains AirportSCR
65 km
Dala AirportBLE
122 km

Places near Rot

Places with a climate like Rot

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Rot?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Rot.
What is the hottest month in Rot?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Rot?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -3°C and lows of -11°C.
What is the rainiest month in Rot?
July is the wettest month with about 87 mm of precipitation on 20 wet days.