What is the weather and climate like in Falun?

The mean annual temperature in Falun is 6.5 °C. The figures below are measured climate normals, not forecasts, and describe a typical year rather than next week.

Mean annual temperature
6.5 °C
Highest recorded
27 °C
Lowest recorded
-18 °C
Precipitation per year
766 mm
Rainy days
120 days
Snowy days
29 days
Sunshine hours per day
7.2 h
Average wind
16.2 km/h

How much snow does Falun get?

It snows on average 29 days a year.

How much sun does Falun get?

The sun shines an average of 7.2 hours a day across the whole year, which means long summer days and short winter ones, not an even spread.

How cold and how warm does Falun get?

Recorded extremes are -18 °C and 27 °C.

The figures come from Statistics Sweden and Kolada and are shown in full on the municipal page for Falun, along with a map, development over time and comparable municipalities. The sources are listed under data sources.

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