When to go · Sälen
Sälen, month by month
The best months for Sälen: Jan, Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec. Months to avoid: Sep, Oct, Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.-5 °C (23 °F) / -15 °C (5 °F), 6 rain days23 °F (-5 °C) / 5 °F (-15 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.-3 °C (27 °F) / -13 °C (9 °F), 5 rain days27 °F (-3 °C) / 9 °F (-13 °C), 5 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.2 °C (36 °F) / -8 °C (18 °F), 7 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 18 °F (-8 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.9 °C (48 °F) / -2 °C (28 °F), 9 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 28 °F (-2 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.15 °C (59 °F) / 4 °C (39 °F), 10 rain days59 °F (15 °C) / 39 °F (4 °C), 10 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.20 °C (68 °F) / 9 °C (48 °F), 12 rain days68 °F (20 °C) / 48 °F (9 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.22 °C (72 °F) / 11 °C (52 °F), 13 rain days72 °F (22 °C) / 52 °F (11 °C), 13 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.21 °C (70 °F) / 10 °C (50 °F), 12 rain days70 °F (21 °C) / 50 °F (10 °C), 12 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (limited snow) and Sep–Oct (transitional).16 °C (61 °F) / 6 °C (43 °F), 9 rain days61 °F (16 °C) / 43 °F (6 °C), 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (limited snow) and Sep–Oct (transitional).9 °C (48 °F) / 1 °C (34 °F), 8 rain days48 °F (9 °C) / 34 °F (1 °C), 8 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (limited snow) and Sep–Oct (transitional).2 °C (36 °F) / -5 °C (23 °F), 7 rain days36 °F (2 °C) / 23 °F (-5 °C), 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.-4 °C (25 °F) / -12 °C (10 °F), 6 rain days25 °F (-4 °C) / 10 °F (-12 °C), 6 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday
Compare two months
Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Sälen, side by side.
Verdict
Jan: Great
Feb: Great
Daytime high
Jan: -5 °C (23 °F)23 °F (-5 °C)
Feb: -3 °C (27 °F)27 °F (-3 °C)
Night low
Jan: -15 °C (5 °F)5 °F (-15 °C)
Feb: -13 °C (9 °F)9 °F (-13 °C)
Rain days
Jan: 6
Feb: 5 (better)
Crowds
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Prices
Jan: Low
Feb: Medium
Festivals listed
Jan: 0
Feb: 0
January: Inside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.
February: Inside Sälen's best window: Dec–Mar for ski, Jun–Aug for hiking.
Sälen: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.