Helsingborg, Skåne Weather by Month and Climate Averages

How much rain does Helsingborg get?

Helsingborg gets 671 mm of precipitation in an average year, spread over about 168 days with measurable rain. That is more rainy days than 62% of Sweden.

August is the wettest month, with 84 mm. April is the driest, with 30 mm. December has the most rainy days, about 18.

The longest dry spell in the last five years lasted 25 days, to May 9, 2022.

Helsingborg weather by month

Helsingborg weather in January

In January, Helsingborg averages a high of 3°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 46 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 23% of daylight hours. The January record high is 11°C (2007) and the record low is -20°C (2003).

Helsingborg weather in February

In February, Helsingborg averages a high of 3°C and a low of -2°C. It gets 43 mm of precipitation over about 14 rainy days. The sun is out about 27% of daylight hours. The February record high is 14°C (2021) and the record low is -17°C (1999).

Helsingborg weather in March

In March, Helsingborg averages a high of 7°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 38 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 40% of daylight hours. The March record high is 18°C (2017) and the record low is -19°C (2006).

Helsingborg weather in April

In April, Helsingborg averages a high of 12°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 30 mm of precipitation over about 10 rainy days. The sun is out about 46% of daylight hours. The April record high is 26°C (2000) and the record low is -6°C (2013).

Helsingborg weather in May

In May, Helsingborg averages a high of 17°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 49 mm of precipitation over about 12 rainy days. The sun is out about 42% of daylight hours. The May record high is 29°C (2018) and the record low is -2°C (2011). May is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Helsingborg weather in June

In June, Helsingborg averages a high of 20°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 73 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 44% of daylight hours. The June record high is 33°C (2026) and the record low is 3°C (2009). June is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Helsingborg weather in July

In July, Helsingborg averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 70 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 37% of daylight hours. The July record high is 33°C (2018) and the record low is 7°C (2007). July is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Helsingborg weather in August

In August, Helsingborg averages a high of 22°C and a low of 13°C. It gets 84 mm of precipitation over about 15 rainy days. The sun is out about 39% of daylight hours. The August record high is 32°C (2018) and the record low is 6°C (1995).

Helsingborg weather in September

In September, Helsingborg averages a high of 18°C and a low of 11°C. It gets 56 mm of precipitation over about 13 rainy days. The sun is out about 36% of daylight hours. The September record high is 31°C (2024) and the record low is 0°C (2002). September is one of the most comfortable months to visit.

Helsingborg weather in October

In October, Helsingborg averages a high of 12°C and a low of 7°C. It gets 69 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 26% of daylight hours. The October record high is 22°C (2011) and the record low is -7°C (2003).

Helsingborg weather in November

In November, Helsingborg averages a high of 7°C and a low of 3°C. It gets 54 mm of precipitation over about 16 rainy days. The sun is out about 18% of daylight hours. The November record high is 17°C (2020) and the record low is -11°C (2015).

Helsingborg weather in December

In December, Helsingborg averages a high of 4°C and a low of 0°C. It gets 58 mm of precipitation over about 18 rainy days. The sun is out about 16% of daylight hours. The December record high is 12°C (2006) and the record low is -22°C (2001).

Sunshine, humidity and wind in Helsingborg

April is the sunniest month in Helsingborg, with sunshine about 46% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest, at 16%. Over the year the sun shines about 33% of daylight hours. Helsingborg is sunnier than 62% of Sweden.

Humidity peaks in December at 92% and is lowest in April at 67%.

First and last freeze in Helsingborg

The first fall freeze in Helsingborg typically comes around October 28, and the last spring freeze around April 22. That leaves a frost-free growing season of about 189 days.

Helsingborg weather records

The hottest temperature on record at the Helsingborg station is 33°C, on June 27, 2026. The coldest is -22°C, on December 31, 2001.

The wettest day on record brought 69 mm of rain, on August 4, 2008.

33 all-time records have been set at the station since 1995.

The annual mean temperature has changed by +0.6°C per decade since 1996.

The best time to visit Helsingborg

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July and September, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.

Winter (December–February) is cold, with average highs around 3°C and lows near -1°C.

Spring (March–May) is chilly, with average highs around 12°C and lows near 3°C.

Summer (June–August) is warm, with average highs around 21°C and lows near 12°C. It can feel humid.

Autumn (September–November) is chilly, with average highs around 13°C and lows near 7°C.

Helsingborg climate questions

How much rain does Helsingborg get?

Helsingborg gets 671 mm of precipitation in an average year, over about 168 rainy days.

What is the wettest month in Helsingborg?

August is the wettest month in Helsingborg, with 84 mm. April is the driest, with 30 mm.

How many rainy days does Helsingborg have a year?

Helsingborg has about 168 days with measurable rain in an average year. December has the most, about 18.

What is the hottest month in Helsingborg?

July is the warmest month in Helsingborg, with an average high of 22°C.

What is the coldest month in Helsingborg?

January is the coldest month in Helsingborg, with an average low of -2°C.

What is the record high temperature in Helsingborg?

The record high at the Helsingborg station is 33°C, set on June 27, 2026. The record low is -22°C, on December 31, 2001.

What is the sunniest month in Helsingborg?

April is the sunniest month in Helsingborg, with sunshine about 46% of daylight hours. December is the cloudiest.

When is the first frost in Helsingborg?

The first fall freeze in Helsingborg typically comes around October 28. The last spring freeze is around April 22.

What is the best time to visit Helsingborg?

The most comfortable time to visit is typically May to July and September, when daytime highs sit near 19°C.