Simrishamn, Sweden experiences average highs of 11°C (52°F) and lows of 8°C (46°F) throughout the year. Rainfall is moderate, averaging about 10 rainy days per month. Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records.
Simrishamn, Sweden Weather & Climate 2026
Monthly climate averages for Simrishamn, Sweden. Based on 10-year ERA5 reanalysis data.
Climate Overview
Drier season: Mar–Sep 
Wetter season: Jan–Dec At-a-Glance Climate Summary
Live Weather & Air Quality
Key figures
Climate Score
4.4/10
Best: June, July, August, September
UV Index
3
Low
Temperature 11°C / 8°C
Feels Like 8°C / 4°C
Rainy Days 10
Rainfall 51 mm
Sunshine 8 h
Humidity 82%
Wind Speed 30 km/h
Dew Point 7°C
Snow Days 4 days
Frost Days 5 days
Hottest Month
19°C
August
Avg Low 16°C
Rain 9 days
Coldest Month
1°C
January
Avg High 4°C
Rain 12 days
Driest Month
6 days
April
Avg High 8°C
Avg Low 4°C
Windiest Month
35 km/h
January (Gusts 51)
Sea Temperature
3°C – 17°C
Warmest water: August (
17.4°C
)
Worst Time to Visit
Consider avoiding January, February, November, December due to very cold temperatures, frequent rain.
Sun Position
Sunrise 04:19
Daylight 17.5h
Sunset 21:47
Live conditions —
Simrishamn on the map · live conditions
Simrishamn, Sweden
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Sweden
- City
- Simrishamn
- Population
- 6.8K
- Coordinates
- 55.56°, 14.35°
Seasonal Breakdown
Spring
Mar–May
Avg High 8°C
Avg Low 5°C
Rain 7 days/mo
Summer
Jun–Aug
Avg High 19°C
Avg Low 15°C
Rain 9 days/mo
3/3 best months
Autumn
Sep–Nov
Avg High 12°C
Avg Low 10°C
Rain 11 days/mo
1/3 best months
Winter
Dec–Feb
Avg High 4°C
Avg Low 2°C
Rain 13 days/mo
Climate Charts
Based on historical averages (2016–2025)
Monthly Temperatures
High Low Shaded bands show the typical range across the available yearly records.
Line chart showing monthly temperatures. Jan: 4°C / 1°C . Feb: 4°C / 1°C . Mar: 5°C / 2°C . Apr: 8°C / 4°C . May: 12°C / 9°C . Jun: 17°C / 14°C . Jul: 19°C / 16°C . Aug: 19°C / 16°C . Sep: 17°C / 14°C . Oct: 12°C / 10°C . Nov: 8°C / 6°C . Dec: 6°C / 3°C .
Monthly Rainfall
Rainfall
Bar chart showing monthly rainfall. Jan: 66 mm. Feb: 55 mm. Mar: 38 mm. Apr: 28 mm. May: 27 mm. Jun: 44 mm. Jul: 54 mm. Aug: 53 mm. Sep: 54 mm. Oct: 75 mm. Nov: 58 mm. Dec: 59 mm.
Monthly Humidity
Humidity
Line chart showing monthly humidity. Jan: 85%. Feb: 84%. Mar: 82%. Apr: 79%. May: 80%. Jun: 80%. Jul: 80%. Aug: 80%. Sep: 81%. Oct: 83%. Nov: 85%. Dec: 86%.
Monthly Wind Speed
Wind Speed Gusts
Bar chart showing monthly wind speed. Jan: 35 km/h . Feb: 34 km/h . Mar: 30 km/h . Apr: 29 km/h . May: 26 km/h . Jun: 26 km/h . Jul: 26 km/h . Aug: 26 km/h . Sep: 29 km/h . Oct: 34 km/h . Nov: 32 km/h . Dec: 34 km/h .
Sunshine
Sunshine
Sunshine: Jan: 3h. Feb: 5h. Mar: 8h. Apr: 11h. May: 13h. Jun: 14h. Jul: 13h. Aug: 12h. Sep: 9h. Oct: 6h. Nov: 3h. Dec: 2h.
Sea Temperature
Sea Temperature swim
Line chart showing monthly sea temperature. Jan: 4°C . Feb: 3°C . Mar: 4°C . Apr: 6°C . May: 10°C . Jun: 15°C . Jul: 17°C . Aug: 17°C . Sep: 17°C . Oct: 12°C . Nov: 9°C . Dec: 6°C .
UV Index
UV Index
Bar chart showing monthly UV index. Jan: UV 1. Feb: UV 1. Mar: UV 3. Apr: UV 4. May: UV 6. Jun: UV 6. Jul: UV 6. Aug: UV 5. Sep: UV 4. Oct: UV 2. Nov: UV 1. Dec: UV 1.
Monthly Daylight Hours
Daylight 12h reference
Monthly Dew Point & Comfort
Dew Point Dry Comfortable Humid Muggy Oppressive
Snow Days
Snow Days Snowfall
Snow Days: Jan: 6 days. Feb: 6 days. Mar: 4 days. Apr: 1 days. May: 0 days. Jun: 0 days. Jul: 0 days. Aug: 0 days. Sep: 0 days. Oct: 0 days. Nov: 1 days. Dec: 3 days.
Climate Trends
Average highs have stayed broadly stable across the available records. Average rainfall has remained broadly steady.
2016 to 2025
Avg high Avg rainfall
Climate summary
| Last 12 months | All years | |
|---|---|---|
| Hottest month | — | Aug · 19°C |
| Coldest month | — | Jan · 1°C |
| Wettest month | Oct 2025 · 88 mm | Oct · 75 mm |
| Windiest month | Jan 2025 · 36 km/h | Jan · 35 km/h |
Month-by-Month Weather Table
January
Poor 
February
Poor March
Poor April
Poor May
Fair June best
Excellent July best
Excellent August best
Excellent September best
Good October
Poor November
Poor December
Poor | Month | Temp | Feels Like | Rain | Sun | Humidity | UV | Status | Details |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 4°C / 1°C | -2°C / -5°C | 12days (66 mm) Wet | 2.8h Poor | 85% Humid | 0.7 Low | Poor | View Details |
| February | 4°C / 1°C | -2°C / -5°C | 12days (55 mm) Wet | 5.1h Fair | 84% Humid | 1.4 Low | Poor | View Details |
| March | 5°C / 2°C | 0°C / -3°C | 9days (38 mm) Wet | 7.5h Good | 82% Humid | 2.8 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| April | 8°C / 4°C | 4°C / -1°C | 6days (28 mm) Good | 11h Excellent | 79% Humid | 4.2 Moderate | Poor | View Details |
| May | 12°C / 9°C | 9°C / 5°C | 6days (27 mm) Good | 12.9h Excellent | 80% Humid | 5.5 High | Fair | View Details |
| June best | 17°C / 14°C | 16°C / 11°C | 7days (44 mm) Good | 13.9h Excellent | 80% Humid | 6 High | Excellent | View Details |
| July best | 19°C / 16°C | 18°C / 14°C | 10days (54 mm) Wet | 12.8h Excellent | 80% Humid | 5.5 High | Excellent | View Details |
| August best | 19°C / 16°C | 19°C / 14°C | 9days (53 mm) Wet | 11.5h Excellent | 80% Humid | 4.9 Moderate | Excellent | View Details |
| September best | 17°C / 14°C | 15°C / 11°C | 9days (54 mm) Wet | 9.2h Good | 81% Humid | 3.6 Moderate | Good | View Details |
| October | 12°C / 10°C | 9°C / 5°C | 13days (75 mm) Wet | 5.7h Fair | 83% Humid | 2 Low | Poor | View Details |
| November | 8°C / 6°C | 4°C / 1°C | 12days (58 mm) Wet | 3.2h Poor | 85% Humid | 0.9 Low | Poor | View Details |
| December | 6°C / 3°C | 0°C / -3°C | 14days (59 mm) Wet | 2h Poor | 86% Very Muggy | 0.5 Low | Poor | View Details |
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Frequently Asked Questions
The best months to visit Simrishamn are June, July, August, September, when temperatures are comfortable and rainfall is at its lowest. This is based on 10-year climate averages for Simrishamn, scoring temperature, rainfall, humidity, and sunshine hours.
The hottest month in Simrishamn is August, with average daytime highs of 19°C (67°F). Plan outdoor activities for early morning or late afternoon if visiting during this period.
The coldest month in Simrishamn is January, with average overnight lows of 1°C (35°F). Pack warm layers and expect shorter daylight hours during this period.
The wettest month in Simrishamn is October, averaging 75mm of precipitation across 13 rainy days. An umbrella or waterproof jacket is essential.
The rainy season in Simrishamn runs through December, October, January, February, with the heaviest rainfall in December. Based on 10-year averages for Simrishamn.
Simrishamn receives approximately 98 sunshine hours per year. The sunniest month is June with around 14 hours. Based on climate data for Simrishamn.
The least favorable months to visit Simrishamn are January, February, November, December, primarily due to very cold temperatures, frequent rain. For the best conditions, consider June, July, August, September instead.
The annual average UV index in Simrishamn is 3, classified as moderate. Standard sun protection (sunscreen, hat) is recommended during prolonged outdoor exposure.
Average humidity in Simrishamn is 82%, classified as humid. High humidity makes warm temperatures feel significantly hotter — lightweight, breathable clothing is recommended.
Sea temperatures in Summer average 10°C (50°F), which most swimmers will find too cold without a wetsuit.
Yes, Simrishamn receives snow. Months with snowfall average 4 snow days and 4 cm (2 in) of accumulation, with about 5 frost days during winter.
Average wind speeds in Simrishamn are 30 km/h (19 mph). The windiest month is January with peak winds reaching 35 km/h (22 mph) (gusts up to 51 km/h / 32 mph).
Simrishamn averages 3 clear-sky days per month with overall cloud cover around 64%. The clearest skies occur in May.
The annual average dew point in Simrishamn is 7°C (45°F), which feels dry and comfortable. Outdoor activities are comfortable year-round from a humidity standpoint.
Simrishamn has a Oceanic climate, classified as Cfb under the Köppen system. Temperate climates have mild winters and warm summers, with rainfall spread across the year and four distinct seasons.
The 'feels like' temperature in Simrishamn ranges from 4°C (39°F) to 8°C (46°F) on average. Wind chill makes winters feel noticeably colder than the actual temperature — layered clothing is recommended.
Yes, June is a great time to visit Simrishamn. It earns a climate score of 7.5/10 with Excellent.
For June in Simrishamn, pack Layered clothing, Light jacket, Umbrella, Windbreaker, Comfortable walking shoes. With average highs of 17°C (63°F) and 7 rainy days, these essentials will keep you comfortable.
Data Source
Climate data derived from ERA5 reanalysis (ECMWF), averaged over 2016–2025. Sea surface temperature from marine reanalysis data. Climate scores and seasonal estimates are computed by WorldStats.
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