Climate averages 1991–2020
Luleå weather
in July.
A mild, moderately wet month: the warmest and the 11th driest of the year.
Long-term climate patterns, not a forecast for a particular trip.
July is a mild month in Luleå: daytime highs average 18.1°C and nights cool to about 13.5°C. By daytime temperature it is the warmest month of the year.
Expect about 60 mm of rain on roughly 10 days, which makes July a moderately wet month (the 11th driest of the 12 months). Daylight, from sunrise to sunset, lasts about 20 h 39 min on an average July day.
The nearest other city in this atlas is Oulu (167 km away). In July its highs average 19.5°C, 1.4°C warmer than Luleå, with 78 mm of rain.
Among the 21 cities listed in Sweden, Luleå ranks 21st of 21 for the warmest July highs and 2nd of 21 for the driest July (rainfall, lowest first). The mean July high of those 21 cities is 21.0°C; Luleå is 2.9°C cooler than that mean.
From July to August, average highs fall by 1.2°C to 16.9°C, and monthly rainfall rises from 60 mm to 62 mm.
The annual picture
July in context
Monthly precipitation
Average total · mmAverages from hourly ERA5 reanalysis data. Actual weather varies from year to year. How these numbers are calculated
Every month, side by side
Luleå climate table
| Month | Average highHigh / low | Average low | Precipitation mm/month | Wet days ≥1 mm/day | Daylight hours/dayDaylight h/day |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | -4.9°C-9.6°C | -9.6°C | 41 | 8.9 | 4.85 h |
| February | -5.9°C-10.5°C | -10.5°C | 31 | 7.5 | 8.28 h |
| March | -2.0°C-7.1°C | -7.1°C | 30 | 7.1 | 11.712 h |
| April | 2.8°C-3.0°C | -3.0°C | 30 | 6.4 | 15.215 h |
| May | 9.0°C3.1°C | 3.1°C | 38 | 7.6 | 19.019 h |
| June | 14.2°C9.0°C | 9.0°C | 53 | 8.3 | 22.422 h |
| July, selected | 18.1°C13.5°C | 13.5°C | 60 | 9.9 | 20.721 h |
| August | 16.9°C12.7°C | 12.7°C | 62 | 10.1 | 16.817 h |
| September | 12.1°C8.2°C | 8.2°C | 59 | 9.3 | 13.213 h |
| October | 5.2°C2.1°C | 2.1°C | 56 | 9.6 | 9.710 h |
| November | 0.6°C-2.8°C | -2.8°C | 56 | 11.4 | 6.16 h |
| December | -2.4°C-6.6°C | -6.6°C | 51 | 11.3 | 3.54 h |
Precipitation (rain or snow, as water) is the average of the 30 separate monthly totals. A wet day is a local calendar day with at least 1 mm of precipitation. Daylight is the calculated sunrise-to-sunset length, not measured sunshine.
Compare places
July in nearby cities
- Oulu in JulyFinland · 167 kmHigh 19.5°C · Low 13.4°C · 78 mm rain
- Umeå in JulySweden · 215 kmHigh 18.8°C · Low 13.1°C · 74 mm rain
- Kuopio in JulyFinland · 401 kmHigh 20.4°C · Low 14.2°C · 89 mm rain
- Jyväskylä in JulyFinland · 410 kmHigh 20.6°C · Low 13.8°C · 87 mm rain
- Pori in JulyFinland · 457 kmHigh 20.0°C · Low 14.0°C · 74 mm rain
- Tampere in JulyFinland · 461 kmHigh 20.7°C · Low 14.0°C · 83 mm rain
- Joensuu in JulyFinland · 496 kmHigh 20.2°C · Low 14.9°C · 85 mm rain
- Lahti in JulyFinland · 541 kmHigh 21.2°C · Low 13.9°C · 76 mm rain
Read the numbers correctly
Climate, not a promise.
These patterns help compare months. They cannot tell you the weather on a specific day of your trip.
Sources, method and limitsHow these numbers are made (what the highs, lows and rain days mean, the sources and the model cell used for Luleå) is explained once on the Luleå year overview and on the Sources, method and limits page.