Climate Insights for Borås

Västra Götaland County, Sweden

Hottest
July
20°C peak69°F peak
Coldest
January
-3°C low27°F low
Wettest
July
116 mm rain4.6 in rain
Best to Visit
June
Mild temps & low rain

Climate Overview

The climate in Borås is cool. The average annual temperature is 7°C and approximately 932 mm of precipitation falls per year. Borås receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Borås is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to -3°C. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season.The climate in Borås is cool. The average annual temperature is 45°F and approximately 36.7 in of precipitation falls per year. Borås receives a notable amount of rainfall throughout the year, including during its driest month. Borås is in the Northern Hemisphere. Summer begins at the end of June and lasts through September. The summer months are: July, June, August. The coldest months are January, February, March, when temperatures can drop to 27°F. Snowfall occurs from January to December, with around 46in accumulating over the season.

Temperature

-10°-5°0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 1°Average: -1°Min: -3°FebMax: 2°Average: 0°Min: -3°MarMax: 5°Average: 2°Min: -1°AprMax: 11°Average: 6°Min: 1°MayMax: 16°Average: 11°Min: 6°JunMax: 20°Average: 15°Min: 10°JulMax: 20°Average: 16°Min: 12°AugMax: 19°Average: 15°Min: 11°SepMax: 16°Average: 12°Min: 9°OctMax: 10°Average: 8°Min: 5°NovMax: 5°Average: 3°Min: 1°DecMax: 3°Average: 1°Min: -1°
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Min
0°F10°F20°F30°F40°F50°F60°F70°FJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanMax: 34°FAverage: 31°FMin: 27°FFebMax: 36°FAverage: 32°FMin: 27°FMarMax: 42°FAverage: 35°FMin: 29°FAprMax: 51°FAverage: 43°FMin: 34°FMayMax: 61°FAverage: 53°FMin: 43°FJunMax: 68°FAverage: 60°FMin: 50°FJulMax: 69°FAverage: 61°FMin: 53°FAugMax: 67°FAverage: 59°FMin: 52°FSepMax: 61°FAverage: 54°FMin: 48°FOctMax: 51°FAverage: 46°FMin: 41°FNovMax: 41°FAverage: 38°FMin: 34°FDecMax: 37°FAverage: 34°FMin: 30°F
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Temperatures in Borås vary considerably across the year, with a 23°C difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 20°C with a mean of 16°C. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to -3°C and the daily average is -1°C. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 7°C between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 5°C shift in average temperatures.Temperatures in Borås vary considerably across the year, with a 42°F difference between the coldest and warmest months. July is the warmest month, though highs remain moderate at 69°F with a mean of 61°F. The coldest month is January, when overnight lows fall to 27°F and the daily average is 31°F. Daily temperature variation is modest, with an average difference of 13°F between highs and lows. The sharpest temperature change occurs between April and May, with a 10°F shift in average temperatures.

Precipitation

0mm25mm50mm75mm100mm125mm150mmJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 73mmSnow: 32mmFebPrecipitation: 72mmSnow: 29mmMarPrecipitation: 55mmSnow: 19mmAprPrecipitation: 51mmSnow: 7mmMayPrecipitation: 63mmSnow: 1mmJunPrecipitation: 86mmSnow: 0mmJulPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 0mmAugPrecipitation: 116mmSnow: 0mmSepPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 0mmOctPrecipitation: 88mmSnow: 2mmNovPrecipitation: 57mmSnow: 8mmDecPrecipitation: 66mmSnow: 20mm
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Snow
0in2in4in6in8in10in12inJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanPrecipitation: 2.9inSnow (in): 13inFebPrecipitation: 2.8inSnow (in): 11inMarPrecipitation: 2.2inSnow (in): 8inAprPrecipitation: 2inSnow (in): 3inMayPrecipitation: 2.5inSnow (in): 0inJunPrecipitation: 3.4inSnow (in): 0inJulPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 0inAugPrecipitation: 4.6inSnow (in): 0inSepPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 0inOctPrecipitation: 3.5inSnow (in): 1inNovPrecipitation: 2.3inSnow (in): 3inDecPrecipitation: 2.6inSnow (in): 8in
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Borås is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 932 mm of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 78 mm per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 116 mm of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 51 mm. That's 65 mm less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 118cm accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 32cm.Borås is a moderately rainy area, receiving approximately 36.7 in of precipitation annually, which averages out to around 3.1 in per month. The wettest month is July, averaging 4.6 in of rainfall. August and October also tend to see above-average precipitation. The driest month is April, with just 2 in. That's 2.6 in less than July, the wettest month. Rainfall is relatively evenly distributed throughout the year, so there is no pronounced dry or wet season to plan around. Snowfall is a regular feature from January to December, with around 46in accumulating over the season. January typically sees the most snow at around 13in.

Wind

0km/h5km/h10km/h15km/hJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 14km/hFebWind Speed: 14km/hMarWind Speed: 13km/hAprWind Speed: 13km/hMayWind Speed: 12km/hJunWind Speed: 12km/hJulWind Speed: 12km/hAugWind Speed: 12km/hSepWind Speed: 13km/hOctWind Speed: 14km/hNovWind Speed: 14km/hDecWind Speed: 14km/h
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0mph5mph10mphJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecJanWind Speed: 9mphFebWind Speed: 9mphMarWind Speed: 8mphAprWind Speed: 8mphMayWind Speed: 7mphJunWind Speed: 8mphJulWind Speed: 7mphAugWind Speed: 7mphSepWind Speed: 8mphOctWind Speed: 9mphNovWind Speed: 8mphDecWind Speed: 9mph
Wind Speed

Borås is mildly breezy, with an average annual wind speed of 13km/h. For context, sustained winds below 12km/h are generally light, while anything above 25km/h is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 14km/h, though still comfortable for most outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 12km/h, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2km/h between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 14km/h in winter, 13km/h in spring, 12km/h in summer, 14km/h in autumn.Borås is moderately windy, with an average annual wind speed of 8mph. For context, sustained winds below 7mph are generally light, while anything above 16mph is considered strong. The windiest month is January, averaging 9mph, noticeable enough to affect lighter outdoor activities. The calmest conditions occur in July, with average winds dropping to 7mph, making it an ideal period for wind-sensitive activities. Wind conditions are fairly consistent throughout the year, varying by only 2mph between the calmest and windiest months. Wind tends to be stronger during winter months, driven by seasonal pressure systems. The seasonal averages break down to 9mph in winter, 8mph in spring, 7mph in summer, 8mph in autumn.

Best Time to Visit

Jan-1°31°F
Feb0°32°F
Mar2°35°F
Apr6°43°F
May11°53°F
Jun15°60°F
Jul16°61°F
Aug15°59°F
Sep12°54°F
Oct8°46°F
Nov3°38°F
Dec1°34°F

The best time to visit Borås is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 15°C with modest rainfall averaging 86 mm per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 20°C, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to -3°C. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.The best time to visit Borås is during June, when the weather is most comfortable for travellers. During these months, average temperatures hover around 60°F with modest rainfall averaging 3.4 in per month. By contrast, July can be uncomfortably hot with highs reaching 69°F, while January is the coldest period with lows dropping to 27°F. Despite being the best months overall, some rain is still likely. Pack a waterproof layer and plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities.

Monthly Climate Data

The table below shows monthly climate averages for Borås based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Celsius (°C). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in centimetres (cm) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in kilometres per hour (km/h). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.The table below shows monthly climate averages for Borås based on historical weather data. Min and max temperatures represent typical overnight lows and afternoon highs for each month, shown in degrees Fahrenheit (°F). Precipitation is measured in millimetres (mm) and indicates the average total rainfall per month. Snow is measured in inches (in) and reflects average monthly snowfall accumulation. Wind speed is the average sustained speed in miles per hour (mph). All values are based on averages from over 10 years of historical weather data. The current month is highlighted for quick reference.

Month
Min Temperature
Max Temperature
Wind Speed
Precipitation
Snow
Jan
-3 °C27 °F
1 °C34 °F
14 km/h9 mph
73 mm2.9 in
32 cm13 in
Feb
-3 °C27 °F
2 °C36 °F
14 km/h9 mph
72 mm2.8 in
29 cm11 in
Mar
-1 °C29 °F
5 °C42 °F
13 km/h8 mph
55 mm2.2 in
19 cm8 in
Apr
1 °C34 °F
11 °C51 °F
13 km/h8 mph
51 mm2 in
7 cm3 in
May
6 °C43 °F
16 °C61 °F
12 km/h7 mph
63 mm2.5 in
1 cm0 in
Jun
10 °C50 °F
20 °C68 °F
12 km/h8 mph
86 mm3.4 in
0 cm0 in
Jul
12 °C53 °F
20 °C69 °F
12 km/h7 mph
116 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Aug
11 °C52 °F
19 °C67 °F
12 km/h7 mph
116 mm4.6 in
0 cm0 in
Sep
9 °C48 °F
16 °C61 °F
13 km/h8 mph
88 mm3.5 in
0 cm0 in
OctCurrent
5 °C41 °F
10 °C51 °F
14 km/h9 mph
88 mm3.5 in
2 cm1 in
Nov
1 °C34 °F
5 °C41 °F
14 km/h8 mph
57 mm2.3 in
8 cm3 in
Dec
-1 °C30 °F
3 °C37 °F
14 km/h9 mph
66 mm2.6 in
20 cm8 in