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Skogskapellet, Västanfors
Skogskapellet, Västanfors
Dalarna, Sweden

Vad

Vad is a locality in Dalarna, Sweden. It has a population of about 298 (2023). The climate is classified as warm-summer humid continental (Köppen Dfb), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population298
Local time01:44
60.03° N, 15.65° EElevation 110 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
The year in Vadweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec19October
October: high / low9° / 3°
Rain this month63mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Vad at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month23°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-6°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

80 mm of rain

Driest monthFebruary

35 mm of rain

Monuments nearby4+

within 9.7 km

Weather in Vad

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 3 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today24 Oct10°4°0.7 mm
Sun25 Oct9°6°12.5 mm
Mon26 Oct10°5°6.3 mm
Tue27 Oct12°4°1 mm
Wed28 Oct13°6°1 mm
Thu29 Oct12°3°
Fri30 Oct9°2°
Sat31 Oct8°2°0.5 mm
Sun1 Nov6°4°6.3 mm

When to go to Vad

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score232627325764646356191517
High-1°0°4°10°16°20°23°21°16°9°4°0°
Low-6°-6°-4°0°5°9°12°11°7°3°-1°-5°
Rain (mm)463538415076807857636254
Wet days111010101415161612131313

What's on in Vad

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

Monuments and museums in Vad

All monuments

Outdoors around Vad

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
Barken1 StällplatsCamp sites
1.3 km
Eskilns Bad & CampingCamp sites
2.7 km
RastplatsViewpoints
4 km
Fagersta GolfklubbGolf courses
4.4 km
LindbostuganMountain huts
8.7 km
MalingsklackViewpoints · 317 m
13 km
FridabackenSki area · 1 lifts
14 km

Nature around Vad

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 Vad

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

Vad from above

Getting to Vad

Dala AirportBLE
45 km
Stockholm Västerås AirportVST
73 km
Örebro AirportORB
96 km
VadRailway station
0.9 km
Fagersta CRailway station
9.9 km
Fagersta NorraRailway station
7.9 km

Places near Vad

Places with a climate like Vad

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vad?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vad.
What is the hottest month in Vad?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 23°C and lows of 12°C.
What is the coldest month in Vad?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -1°C and lows of -6°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vad?
July is the wettest month with about 80 mm of precipitation on 16 wet days.