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Gävle Weather by Month
Average temperatures, rainfall and humidity for Gävle, Sweden, month by month, built from OpenWeather’s historical records. Use it to see what a typical Gävle month looks like before you travel — then check the live Gävle forecast for the days ahead.
Warmest month
July
22°C average high
Coolest month
January
-5°C average low
Wettest month
August
48 mm of rain
Driest month
February
10 mm of rain
Average temperature and rainfall in Gävle by month
Averages of the daily highs and lows recorded in each month, with total rainfall, mean humidity and mean wind speed.
| Month | Avg high | Avg low | Record low / high | Rainfall | Humidity | Wind |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 0°C | -5°C | -26°C / 10°C | 18 mm | 89% | 15 km/h |
| February | 1°C | -4°C | -23°C / 11°C | 10 mm | 86% | 14 km/h |
| March | 5°C | -2°C | -19°C / 18°C | 18 mm | 77% | 15 km/h |
| April | 10°C | 0°C | -13°C / 23°C | 26 mm | 69% | 14 km/h |
| May | 16°C | 5°C | -6°C / 28°C | 34 mm | 66% | 14 km/h |
| June | 21°C | 10°C | 0°C / 30°C | 41 mm | 69% | 13 km/h |
| July | 22°C | 12°C | 5°C / 33°C | 47 mm | 72% | 12 km/h |
| August | 21°C | 12°C | 1°C / 31°C | 48 mm | 76% | 12 km/h |
| September | 17°C | 8°C | -2°C / 28°C | 39 mm | 82% | 12 km/h |
| October | 10°C | 4°C | -7°C / 19°C | 44 mm | 86% | 14 km/h |
| November | 5°C | 1°C | -16°C / 16°C | 33 mm | 91% | 14 km/h |
| December | 2°C | -3°C | -24°C / 13°C | 24 mm | 91% | 15 km/h |
Best time to visit Gävle
The most comfortable time to visit Gävle is generally June to August, balancing mild daytime temperatures against the driest stretch of the year. The city has strongly marked seasons and rain concentrates around August, totalling about 381 mm a year.
Travellers who prefer heat should aim for July, when highs average 22°C. August is the month to avoid if rain would spoil your plans — it averages 48 mm, roughly 5× the rainfall of the driest month (February).
Source: OpenWeather historical and statistical weather data. Values are long-term averages, not a forecast — see the Gävle forecast for what is happening now.