Best time to visit Storklinten

The climate in Storklinten through the year

When to go

Storklinten scores highest on Eddigo’s travel score in June and July, peaking at 71 out of 100 in July. A typical July day reaches 21°C and the night falls to 11°C, with rain on about 12 days and clear sky 42 % of the time. August is a fair alternative, with scores of 60. The lowest score is in January (16), when days are cool at around −8°C.

Seasons and rain

The seasons are sharply different: a July day (21°C) is about 29 degrees warmer than a January day (−8°C). Nights typically drop below freezing in October–April. August is the wettest month with 69 mm and March the driest with 28 mm, out of about 560 mm a year. Snow typically lies on the ground in November–April, deepest in February (about 60 cm).

Daylight

Storklinten lies so far north that the sun does not set in June.

By type of trip

The best months change with what you want to do. Each of Eddigo’s trip types has its own preferred daytime temperature and its own weights for rain, humidity and sun. Storklinten scores 65 or more in these months:

• City break (15–25 °C): May–August, up to 71
• Hiking (10–22 °C): July, up to 65
• Cooler weather (10–20 °C): April–September, up to 85
• Skiing: snow cover and cold enough in December–March

How it compares

Of the 27 destinations Eddigo covers in Sweden, Storklinten is the 9th coolest over the year and the 6th driest. It has 2 months with a good score, against 1 for a typical destination in the country. In July, when Storklinten scores 71, Rovaniemi (208 km away) scores 61 and Kiruna (209 km away) scores 53. See where to go in July for the best destinations that month.