The best times to visit Linkoping for ideal weather are

June 18th to September 2nd

based on average temperature and humidity from NOAA (the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration). Read below for more weather and travel details.

 

 


Other Linkoping Travel Info

Weather in Linkoping

Temperature

Average temperatures in Linkoping vary greatly. Considering humidity, temperatures feel cold for most of the year with a fair chance of precipitation about half of the year. The area is less temperate than some — in the 31st percentile for pleasant weather — compared to tourist destinations worldwide. Weeks with ideal weather are listed above. If you’re looking for the very warmest time to visit Linkoping, the hottest months are July, August, and then June. See average monthly temperatures below. The warmest time of year is generally late July where highs are regularly around 73.8°F (23.2°C) with temperatures rarely dropping below 54.8°F (12.7°C) at night.

Linkoping Temperatures (Fahrenheit)

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Linkoping Temperatures (Celsius)

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“Feels-Like” Temperatures

The way we experience weather isn’t all about temperature. Higher temperatures affect us much more at higher humidity, and colder temperatures feel piercing with high winds. Our perceived temperatures factor in humidity and wind chill to better represent how hot or cold the day feels to a person.

Linkoping Perceived Temperature (F)

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Linkoping Perceived Temperature (C)

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Average Linkoping Temperatures by Month

Daily highs (averaged for the month) usually give the best indication of the weather. A significantly lower mean and low generally just means it gets colder at night.

Show Fahrenheit

Month Avg. High (°F) Avg. Mean (°F) Avg. Low (°F)
Jan 33.4 28.7 22.9
Feb 33.5 28.6 22.5
Mar 42.2 34.6 26.8
Apr 53.9 43.8 33.2
May 61.6 51.6 40.9
Jun 67.7 57.9 47
Jul 72.3 63 53.3
Aug 69.6 60.5 51.2
Sep 61 53 44.7
Oct 51.1 44.6 37.6
Nov 42.5 38.2 32.7
Dec 35.7 31.1 25

Show Celsius

Month Avg. High (°C) Avg. Mean (°C) Avg. Low (°C)
Jan 0.8 -1.8 -5.1
Feb 0.8 -1.9 -5.3
Mar 5.7 1.4 -2.9
Apr 12.2 6.6 0.7
May 16.4 10.9 4.9
Jun 19.8 14.4 8.3
Jul 22.4 17.2 11.8
Aug 20.9 15.8 10.7
Sep 16.1 11.7 7.1
Oct 10.6 7 3.1
Nov 5.8 3.4 0.4
Dec 2.1 -0.5 -3.9

 


 

Precipitation (Rain or Snow)

If dry weather is what you’re after, the months with the lowest chance of significant precipitation in Linkoping are March, April, and then February. Note that we define “significant precipitation” as .1 inches or more in this section. The lowest chance of rain or snow occurs around early March. For example, on the week of March 5th there are no days of precipitation on average. By contrast, it’s most likely to rain or snow in early to mid August with an average of 2 days of significant precipitation the week of August 6th.

When can you find snow in Linkoping? Weather stations report large amounts of snow likely to be deepest around March, especially close to early March. The best time to ski (if at all) in Linkoping is often around around March 12th when fresh powder is deepest. Please note that a value of 0 for snow in the graph below may either mean there was no snow, or that snow is unreported.

Chance of Precipitation

The graph below shows the % chance of rainy and snowy days in Linkoping.

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Snow on the Ground

The graph below shows the average snow on the ground in Linkoping (in).

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Average Rain and Snow by Month

Show Inches

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (in) Total Precipitation (in)
Jan 14% 5.4 1.2
Feb 13% 7.2 1
Mar 8% 7.3 0.7
Apr 9% 0 0.9
May 18% 0 1.9
Jun 23% 0 2.6
Jul 20% 0 2.6
Aug 18% 0 2.7
Sep 15% 0 1.8
Oct 15% 0 1.7
Nov 22% 2.8 2
Dec 17% 6.7 1.4

Show Centimeters

Month Daily Chance of Rain Average Snow Depth (cm) Total Precipitation (cm)
Jan 14 13.7 3
Feb 13 18.3 2.5
Mar 8 18.5 1.8
Apr 9 0 2.3
May 18 0 4.8
Jun 23 0 6.6
Jul 20 0 6.6
Aug 18 0 6.9
Sep 15 0 4.6
Oct 15 0 4.3
Nov 22 7.1 5.1
Dec 17 17 3.6

 

Humidity and Wind

Linkoping has some extremely humid months, and above average humidity throughout the year. The least humid month is April (61.7% relative humidity), and the most humid month is December (90.1%).

Wind in Linkoping is usually moderate. The windiest month is December, followed by March and January. December’s average wind speed of around 7.8 knots (8.9 MPH or 14.4 KPH) is considered “a gentle breeze.” Maximum sustained winds (the highest speed for the day lasting more than a few moments) are at their highest in early to mid January where average top sustained speeds reach 14.9 knots, which is considered a moderate breeze.

Relative Humidity (%)

The graph below shows the average % humidity by month in Linkoping.

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Wind

The graph below shows wind speed (max and average) in knots.

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Average Wind Speeds

Show Wind Speeds

All wind speeds are in knots. 1 knot = 1.15 MPH or 1.85 KPH.

Month Avg. Wind Avg. Wind Feel Sustained High Wind High Wind Feel
Jan 7.7 Gentle breeze 12.2 Significant breeze
Feb 7.2 Gentle breeze 11.3 Significant breeze
Mar 7.7 Gentle breeze 12.6 Significant breeze
Apr 7.1 Gentle breeze 12.6 Significant breeze
May 6.9 Light breeze 12.1 Significant breeze
Jun 6.8 Light breeze 12 Significant breeze
Jul 6.6 Light breeze 11.4 Significant breeze
Aug 6.2 Light breeze 10.9 Gentle breeze
Sep 7 Gentle breeze 11.4 Significant breeze
Oct 7.1 Gentle breeze 11.6 Significant breeze
Nov 7.7 Gentle breeze 12 Significant breeze
Dec 7.8 Gentle breeze 12.6 Significant breeze

Show Relative Humidity by Month

Month Avg. Relative Humidity
Jan 87%
Feb 84.4%
Mar 72%
Apr 61.7%
May 63.9%
Jun 65%
Jul 70.8%
Aug 76.3%
Sep 80.4%
Oct 84.4%
Nov 90%
Dec 90.1%

 

Is it Safe to Travel to Linkoping?

Our best data indicates this area is somewhat safe. As of Dec 04, 2023 there are travel warnings for Sweden; exercise a high degree of caution. Check this page for any recent changes or regions to avoid: Travel Advice and Advisories. This advisory was last updated on Oct 26, 2023.


 

The Busiest and Least Crowded Months

The busiest month for tourism in Linkoping, Sweden is August, followed by May and June. Prices for hotels and flights will be most expensive during these months, though you can save if you purchase well in advance. Tourists are unlikely to visit Linkoping in December. Those willing to visit at these times will likely find it the least expensive month.

Estimated Tourism by Month

 

Most Popular Months to Visit

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Tourists Seeking Accommodations

Tourism graph is based on Google searches for services used by tourists relative to the rest of the year. Tourism data for this area is extrapolated based on nearby areas. Displayed data is calculated relative to the peak, so a score of 52.3 in December means 52.3% of the tourists vs. August.

 

 

Overall Linkoping Travel Experience by Season

Spring (March through May)

Humidity and temperatures combine to make this season feel moderately cold. Highs range from 66°F (18.9°C) and 38.1°F (3.4°C) with warmer temperatures in the later months. Rain is rare with 2 to 6 days of significant precipitation per month. Spring is the second busiest for tourism, which makes it a good time for those looking for things to do.

Summer (June through August)

The middle-year months have comfortably cool weather with high temperatures that are comfortable. These months see the most precipitation with 6 to 7 days of precipitation per month. June – August is the busiest season for tourism in Linkoping, so lodging and other accommodations may cost more than usual.

Fall (September through November)

Fall daily highs range from 64.1°F (17.8°C) and 38.2°F (3.4°C), which will feel chilly given the humidity and wind. It rains or snows a significant amount: 5 to 7 days per month. Tourism is fairly slow during these months due to the weather, so hotels may be lower priced.

Winter (December through February)

Weather is far too cold this time of year in Linkoping to be enjoyable for warm weather travelers. The average high during this season is between 38.1°F (3.4°C) and 30.1°F (-1.1°C). On average, it rains or snows a fair amount: 4 to 5 times per month. These times of year are the slowest with tourists.

 

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