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Vidsel
Storforsen
Storforsen
Norrbotten, Sweden

Vidsel

Vidsel is a locality in Norrbotten, Sweden. It has a population of about 389 (2023). The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population389
Local time10:51
65.84° N, 20.52° EElevation 94 mUTC+1 · Central European Standard Time
Postal code942 95
The year in Vidselweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec17October
October: high / low5° / -2°
Rain this month53mm
Best timeJun–Aug

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

Vidsel at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month21°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-16°C

Average low in January

Wettest monthJuly

95 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

28 mm of rain

Monuments nearby1+

within 0.2 km

Weather in Vidsel

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

14-day forecast
6°C

Rain · wind 14 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today26 Oct8°4°6.6 mm
Tue27 Oct9°3°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct11°3°2.7 mm
Thu29 Oct10°2°
Fri30 Oct9°-1°
Sat31 Oct4°-3°
Sun1 Nov4°-2°
Mon2 Nov5°-1°
Tue3 Nov10°1°0.7 mm

When to go to Vidsel

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

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score202929304663626237172217
High-6°-5°1°6°13°19°21°19°13°5°-1°-4°
Low-16°-16°-11°-4°2°8°10°8°4°-2°-9°-13°
Rain (mm)443136284670958760535443
Wet days12109101115181414181114

What's on in Vidsel

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

Monuments and museums in Vidsel

All monuments

Outdoors around Vidsel

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

Fredriks StugaMountain huts
5.1 km
Storforsen campingCamp sites
5.2 km
LeftClimbing
9.4 km
Tail plateClimbing
9.4 km
StorklintenSki area · 1 km of pistes · 3 lifts
40 km

Nature around Vidsel

Nature in Sweden

Wildlife in October

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

The sky over Vidsel

Eclipses and meteor showers

Towns and villages around Vidsel

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

Vidsel from above

Postal code

942 95

Getting to Vidsel

Arvidsjaur AirportAJR
63 km
Luleå AirportLLA
80 km
Skellefteå AirportSFT
137 km
KorsträskRailway station
25 km

Places near Vidsel

Places with a climate like Vidsel

Matched month by month on temperature, rain and sunshine.

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Vidsel?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Vidsel.
What is the hottest month in Vidsel?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 21°C and lows of 10°C.
What is the coldest month in Vidsel?
January is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -16°C.
What is the rainiest month in Vidsel?
July is the wettest month with about 95 mm of precipitation on 18 wet days.
What is the postal code of Vidsel?
The postal code of Vidsel is 942 95.