When to go · Karesuando
Karesuando in August
Great month. Inside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Key facts
- Verdict
- Great
- Temperature
- 17°C (63°F)63°F (17°C) / 7°C (45°F)45°F (7°C)
- average high / low
- Rain days
- 9
- Crowds
- High
- Sweden overall
- Prices
- Medium
- Sweden overall
Verdict
Inside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Is another month better than August?
No other month rates higher than August for Karesuando in this guide.
Weather in August
- KaresuandoHighs around 17 °C (63 °F), lows around 7 °C (45 °F), rain on about 9 daysHighs around 63 °F (17 °C), lows around 45 °F (7 °C), rain on about 9 days
Crowds and prices
- Crowds · Sweden overall
- High
- Prices · Sweden overall
- Medium
Sweden overall: Warm water, crayfish parties and festivals; best month for Kungsleden hiking.
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Karesuando, side by side.
Verdict
Aug: Great
Jan: Great
Daytime high
Aug: 17 °C (63 °F)63 °F (17 °C)
Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)14 °F (-10 °C)
Night low
Aug: 7 °C (45 °F)45 °F (7 °C)
Jan: -20 °C (−4 °F)−4 °F (-20 °C)
Rain days
Aug: 9
Jan: 5 (better)
Crowds
Aug: High
Jan: Low
Prices
Aug: Medium
Jan: Low
Festivals listed
Aug: 0
Jan: 0
August: Inside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
January: Inside Karesuando's best window: Jun–Aug for hiking, check Dec–Feb for northern lights.
Karesuando: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.
What to pack
- A warm layer for the evenings