When to go · Åre
Åre in November
Mixed month. Outside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Darkest month in the south before the snow; Christmas markets open late in the month.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Mixed
- Temperature
- 0°C (32°F)32°F (0°C) / −5°C (23°F)23°F (−5°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 13
- Crowds
- Low
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Low
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Outside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Darkest month in the south before the snow; Christmas markets open late in the month.
Is another month better than November?
November is rated mixed. These months rate higher:
- DecemberGoodOutside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Christmas markets, Lucia and julbord buffets; polar night in the far north.
- FebruaryGoodOutside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Lapland at its best for snow and light; Jokkmokk winter market early in the month; Stockholm still grey.
- MarchGoodOutside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Longer days, deep snow in the north, auroras until late March; Easter falls in late March 2027.
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.
Weather in November
- ÅreHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 13 daysHighs around 32 °F (0 °C), lows around 23 °F (-5 °C), rain on about 13 days
- Central highlands and the High Coast, Sweden · Dalarna, Jämtland (Åre), Höga Kustencool
Reliable snow December–April for skiing at Åre; lakes and forests at their best June–August.
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- Low
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Low
Sweden overall: Darkest month in the south before the snow; Christmas markets open late in the month.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Åre, side by side.
Verdict
Nov: Mixed
Feb: Good (better)
Daytime high
Nov: 0 °C (32 °F)32 °F (0 °C)
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Nov: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Feb: -11 °C (12 °F)12 °F (-11 °C)
Rain days
Nov: 13
Feb: 10 (better)
Crowds
Nov: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Nov: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Nov: 0
Feb: 0
November: Outside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Darkest month in the south before the snow; Christmas markets open late in the month.
February: Outside the best window (Winter for skiing; summer for hiking and biking — check current lift dates and snow conditions). Across Sweden: Lapland at its best for snow and light; Jokkmokk winter market early in the month; Stockholm still grey.
Åre: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
- A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast
- Layers: a fleece or light jacket