Jokkmokk Weather & Climate: Best Time to Visit
Average temperatures, rainfall, sunshine and the best time to visit Jokkmokk.
Climate overview of Jokkmokk
Jokkmokk, Norrbotten, Sweden, experiences significant temperature variation throughout the year. Summers bring daytime highs of 20°C (68°F) in July, while winters cool to -6°C (21°F) in January.
Annual rain/snowfall is moderate at around 721 mm (28 in), with July being the wettest month. The city also has a distinct dry season from March to April.
Jokkmokk Weather by Month
Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Jokkmokk — and find the best time to visit.
Monthly Temperature in Jokkmokk
Depending on the time of the year, temperatures range from pleasant to very cold in Jokkmokk. Average daytime temperatures reach a pleasant 20°C (68°F) in July. In January, the coolest month of the year, temperatures drop to a very cold -6°C (21°F).
At night, temperatures range from around 10°C (50°F) in July to -14°C (7°F) in January.
Check out our detailed temperature page for more information.
Temperature ranges by month
Rainfall in Jokkmokk
Generally, Jokkmokk has a moderate amount of precipitation, averaging 721 mm (28 in) of rain/snowfall annually. Jokkmokk can be quite wet during July, receiving approximately 106 mm (4.2 in) of precipitation over 15 rainy days.
In contrast, during the driest month (March), you will experience much drier conditions, with 36 mm (1.4 in) of precipitation spread across 13 snowy days days. For more details, please visit our Jokkmokk Precipitation page.
The mean monthly precipitation over the year, including rain, hail, and snow
Humidity in Jokkmokk by Month
The relative humidity is high throughout the year in Jokkmokk.
The city experiences its highest humidity in November, reaching 88%. In May, the humidity drops to its lowest level at 58%. What does this mean? Read our detailed page on humidity levels for further details.
Relative humidity over the year
Best Time to Visit Jokkmokk
Rainfall during this time ranges from 86 mm (3.4 in) in August to 106 mm (4.2 in) in July. This means you can expect a mix of sunny days and occasional showers. Ready to plan your travels but need destination ideas? Our smart tool recommends places based on the climate conditions you prefer. Start planning with our destination weather tool.
Frequently asked questions about the climate in Jokkmokk
What is the best time to visit Jokkmokk?
July and August typically offer the most optimal weather in Jokkmokk. In contrast, January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions. Jokkmokk has a distinct dry season from March to April.
What temperatures can I expect in Jokkmokk?
Daytime highs range from -6°C (21°F) in January to 20°C (68°F) in July. Nighttime lows range from -14°C (7°F) to 10°C (50°F). Temperatures vary considerably through the year.
How much rain does Jokkmokk get?
Annual rainfall is around 721 mm (28 in). July is the wettest month with 106 mm (4.2 in), while March is the driest with 36 mm (1.4 in).
Jokkmokk 3-Day Forecast
Jokkmokk 3-Day Forecast
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