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Ängelholm weather & best time to visit

Sun, sea & sand

Ängelholm at a glance

Best time
Jul – Aug
Warmest month
Jul · 22°
Warmest sea
Aug · 18.5°
Sunshine a year
1,830 h
Rain a year
871 mm
Climate
Maritime
Time zone
UTC+1 / UTC+2
Elevation
11 m

Climate in Ängelholm

Ängelholm has a maritime climate with moderate summers and cool, often grey winters. July is the warmest month with average highs of 22 °C, while January is the coolest at 3 °C. With around 1,830 hours of sunshine a year, Ängelholm is moderately sunny; June is the sunniest month with 8.7 hours a day.

Holiday weather through the year

Best time to visit

Best time to visit Ängelholm

The best time to visit Ängelholm is from July to August. The sea stays too cool for a classic beach holiday: even in August it only reaches 18.5 °C. For sightseeing, day trips and hiking, conditions are most comfortable in September. Rain is frequent from May to June and from October to January; the wettest month is August with 110 mm.

Ängelholm through the seasons

How the weather changes over the seasons, with averages for each.

Ängelholm in spring

Mar – May

23

Poor

  • 6–17 °C by day
  • Sea 7 °C
  • 6.7 h of sun a day
  • 32 rainy days in all

Ängelholm in summer

Jun – Aug

39

Poor

  • 20–22 °C by day
  • Sea 17 °C
  • 8.1 h of sun a day
  • 43 rainy days in all

Ängelholm in autumn

Sep – Nov

10

Poor

  • 7–18 °C by day
  • Sea 12 °C
  • 3.5 h of sun a day
  • 41 rainy days in all

Ängelholm in winter

Dec – Feb

8

Poor

  • 3–4 °C by day
  • Sea 3 °C
  • 1.7 h of sun a day
  • 38 rainy days in all

Which month for what?

Beach & swimming

No month

Sea from 21 °C, warm and mostly dry

Sightseeing & hiking

Sep

15–28 °C and not too much rain

Rainy months

May – Jun, Oct – Jan

Rainy season or more than 12 rainy days

Snow

Dec – Mar

Snow on 2 or more days

Find your perfect month

Tell us what you like and we rate every month in Ängelholm for you.

Swimming in the sea
Sunshine
Little rain

Your best months: July – August

Based on the climate averages; tap a month to see its details.

Your holiday weather, at a glance

Weather in October

Weather in October

5

Holiday weather in October

Poor

Best time to visit: July – August

Keep in mindFrequent rain

A typical day in October

  1. Morning, 08:00: about 7°
  2. Midday, 13:00: about 12°
  3. Afternoon, 16:00: about 12°
  4. Evening, 20:00: about 9°
  5. Night, 23:00: about 8°

07:3818:10

Cold evenings: bring a warm jacket.

Estimated from the average high and low: coolest around sunrise, warmest in mid-afternoon.

Light for photos in October

Golden hour
Morning 07:15–08:30 · evening 17:18–18:34
Blue hour
Morning 07:00–07:15 · evening 18:34–18:48

Golden hour: the sun between 4° below and 6° above the horizon; blue hour: 6° to 4° below it. Times for the 15th of the month; mountains and clouds shift the light.

October in Ängelholm compared with home

Home:

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Early or late October?

In October, daytime highs fall from about 15° at the start of the month to 10° at the end. The sea cools from 14° to 10°. The days get 2.3 h shorter.

Early or late October?
October1 Oct31 Oct
Daytime high15°10°
Night-time low8°4°
Sea14°10°
Daylight11.6 h9.4 h

What is the weather like in Ängelholm in October?

In October, Ängelholm is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 11.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 89 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

More details for October

Daylight
10 h 33 min07:38 – 18:10
UV index
1 · lowclear sky, noon (estimate)All months
Muggy days
0 daysdew point 18 °C or moreAll months
Wind
26 km/haverage daily peakAll months
Cloud cover
72 %on averageAll months
Hot days
0 days30 °C or more
Snow days
0 days1 cm or more of fresh snowAll months
Time zone
UTC+2offset from UTC

How the score comes together

  • Temperatureweight 35 %0 %
  • Seaweight 25 %0 %
  • Sunshineweight 20 %5 %
  • Few rainy daysweight 20 %19 %

Each factor is rated from 0 to 100 % and weighted for the travel style “Sun, sea & sand”.

What to pack in October

  • A jumper for the evenings
  • Rain jacket or umbrella

Compare two months in Ängelholm

Pick two months to see how the weather differs. A tick marks the clearly better value; for temperatures it depends on your plans.

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July has the better holiday weather in Ängelholm: score 45 against 5. In July, days are 10 °C warmer than in October. The sea is 6 °C warmer in July. The sun shines 5 hours longer a day in July.

October vs July, Ängelholm
MonthOctoberJuly
Holiday weather score545better
Daytime high12°22°
Night-time low6°13°
Sea11.9°18.1°
Sunshine3.3 h8.4 hbetter
Rainy days1515
Rainfall89 mmbetter101 mm
Muggy days0better1

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Ängelholm month by month

The typical weather for every month at a glance.

8January3° · Sea 3° · 1.5 h

In January, Ängelholm is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sea averages 2.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.5 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 13 days, totalling 64 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, January is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in January
10February3° · Sea 2° · 2.4 h

In February, Ängelholm is cold: daytime highs average 3 °C, and nights often drop below freezing (−2 °C). The sea averages 2.1 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 2.4 hours a day. Precipitation falls on about 11 days, totalling 55 mm; on about 4 of them it snows. All in all, February is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in February
17March6° · Sea 3° · 4.6 h

In March, Ängelholm is cold: daytime highs average 6 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sea averages 3.2 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 4.6 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 45 mm in total. Snow falls on about 2 days. All in all, March is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in March
25April12° · Sea 7° · 7.1 h

In April, Ängelholm is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 6.7 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 7.1 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 10 rainy days and 43 mm in total. All in all, April is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in April
27May17° · Sea 11° · 8.5 h

In May, Ängelholm is mild: daytime highs average 17 °C, and nights cool down to about 7 °C. The sea averages 11.4 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8.5 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 69 mm in total. All in all, May is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in May
31June20° · Sea 16° · 8.7 h

In June, Ängelholm is mild: daytime highs average 20 °C, and nights cool down to about 11 °C. The sea averages 15.5 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun shines for around 8.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 86 mm in total. All in all, June is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in June
45July22° · Sea 18° · 8.4 h

In July, Ängelholm is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 18.1 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 8.4 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 101 mm. All in all, July is a so-so month for a holiday in Ängelholm – and yet one of the best months here.

Ängelholm in July
41August22° · Sea 19° · 7.3 h

In August, Ängelholm is warm: daytime highs average 22 °C, and nights cool down to about 13 °C. The sea averages 18.5 °C – bracing, so a wetsuit helps for longer swims. The sun shines for around 7.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 110 mm. All in all, August is a so-so month for a holiday in Ängelholm – and yet one of the best months here.

Ängelholm in August
17September18° · Sea 16° · 5.5 h

In September, Ängelholm is mild: daytime highs average 18 °C, and nights cool down to about 10 °C. The sea averages 15.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. Expect around 5.5 hours of sunshine a day. Rain is frequent, with about 12 rainy days and 74 mm in total. All in all, September is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in September
5October12° · Sea 12° · 3.3 h

In October, Ängelholm is cool: daytime highs average 12 °C, and nights cool down to about 6 °C. The sea averages 11.9 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 3.3 hours a day. It rains often – on about 15 days, adding up to 89 mm. All in all, October is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in October
7November7° · Sea 8° · 1.7 h

In November, Ängelholm is cold: daytime highs average 7 °C, and nights cool down to about 3 °C. The sea averages 8.3 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.7 hours a day. Rain is frequent, with about 13 rainy days and 65 mm in total. All in all, November is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in November
6December4° · Sea 5° · 1.1 h

In December, Ängelholm is cold: daytime highs average 4 °C, and nights cool down to about 0 °C. The sea averages 5.0 °C – swimming is only for the hardy. The sun is scarce, with only about 1.1 hours a day. It rains often – on about 14 days, adding up to 70 mm. Snow falls on about 3 days. All in all, December is not an ideal month for a holiday in Ängelholm.

Ängelholm in December

Climate in detail

Year & climate table

Climate through the year

Long-term monthly averages. Tap a month to see its details.

Best time to visit

Nights and sleep in Ängelholm

How warm the nights get in each month, from the mean night-time low. Tap a month for details.

  • Frost below 0°
  • Cold 0–8°
  • Cool 8–15°

ColdOctober: nights around 6°. The room should be heated.

The coolest nights are in February (−2°), the warmest in July (13°). Nights fall below 8 °C on average from October to May, so the room should be heated.

Temperatures through the year

Average daytime high, night-time low and sea temperature per month.

OctoberDay 12°Night 6°Sea 12°
DayNightSea
MonthScoreDayNightSeaSunRain daysRain mm
JanuaryJan83°−2°2.9°1.5 h1364
FebruaryFeb103°−2°2.1°2.4 h1155
MarchMar176°0°3.2°4.6 h1045
AprilApr2512°3°6.7°7.1 h1043
MayMay2717°7°11.4°8.5 h1269
JuneJun3120°11°15.5°8.7 h1386
JulyJul4522°13°18.1°8.4 h15101
AugustAug4122°13°18.5°7.3 h15110
SeptemberSep1718°10°15.9°5.5 h1274
OctoberOct512°6°11.9°3.3 h1589
NovemberNov77°3°8.3°1.7 h1365
DecemberDec64°0°5.0°1.1 h1470

Climate averages 1996–2025 (sunshine partly WMO station normals 1991–2020), not a forecast. Data: Copernicus ERA5 / ERA5-Land via Open-Meteo.com (CC BY 4.0), NOAA OISST, WMO 1991–2020 (NOAA NCEI), GeoNames (CC BY 4.0). Sources & licences

56.24° N, 12.86° E · 11 m · Europe/Stockholm

Sea temperature
Swimming calendar

Sea temperature in Ängelholm

Monthly sea surface temperature with the range of cooler and warmer years.

Sea in October11.9°Ccold

8 in 10 years: 10.7 – 12.9 °C

Swimming season: Always below 20 °C

  • cold
  • fresh
  • refreshing
  • pleasant
  • warm
  • very warm
OctoberMean sea temperature 11.9°8 in 10 years 10.7° – 12.9°
20°
Mean sea temperature8 in 10 years20 °C – comfortable for swimming

The sea temperature in Ängelholm ranges from 2.1 °C in February to 18.5 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.

The sea warms up slowly: it is warmest in August, while the air already peaks in July. From November to December the sea is even warmer than the afternoon air. The sea temperature varies from year to year: in August, eight out of ten years were between 17.7 and 19.9 °C.

Sea temperature by month
MonthAverageCool yearWarm yearFeels
JanuaryJan2.9°0.3°4.6°cold
FebruaryFeb2.1°0.6°3.6°cold
MarchMar3.2°1.0°4.6°cold
AprilApr6.7°5.2°7.9°cold
MayMay11.4°10.4°12.9°cold
JuneJun15.5°14.0°16.9°cold
JulyJul18.1°16.2°19.6°fresh
AugustAug18.5°17.7°19.9°fresh
SeptemberSep15.9°14.9°17.0°cold
OctoberOct11.9°10.7°12.9°cold
NovemberNov8.3°7.0°9.9°cold
DecemberDec5.0°3.1°6.4°cold
Sunshine
Sunshine

Sunshine hours in Ängelholm

Average hours of bright sunshine per day, next to the length of the day. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
1,830 hours
Sunniest month
Jun · 8.7 h a day
Least sunshine
Dec · 1.1 h a day
OctoberSunshine 3.3 hDaylight 10.5 hShare of daylight 31 %
SunshineDaylight

In October, the sun shines for about 3.3 of 10.5 hours of daylight in Ängelholm, 31 % of the daylight hours.

Sunshine hours: estimated from radiation data (ERA5, 1996–2025) and calibrated against measured station values; no weather station is close enough here. Daylight is the time from sunrise to sunset on the 15th of the month.

Rain
Rain

Rain in Ängelholm: rainy days and rainfall

A rainy day is a day with at least 1 mm of rain or snow; the amount is what falls in the whole month. Tap a month to select it.

Per year
871 mm on 152 days
Wettest month
Aug · 110 mm
Driest month
Apr · 43 mm
OctoberRainy days 15Rainfall 89 mm

In October, Ängelholm has about 15 rainy days with 89 mm of rain in total.

UV index
Sun protection

UV index in Ängelholm

How strong the sun is at noon, month by month, and how quickly unprotected skin burns.

Clear-sky UV in October
1 · lowLittle protection needed; sunglasses on bright days.

The sun is strongest in June (UV 6).

Minutes until sunburn in October

Very fair skin
about 105 min
Fair skin
over 2 h
Light brown skin
over 2 h
Olive skin
over 2 h

Rough guide for unprotected skin at noon under a clear sky; clouds lengthen the time, water, sand and snow shorten it. Sunscreen extends the time only partly.

Monthly values: clear-sky noon estimate from the sun's angle, ozone and altitude. UV today: Open-Meteo forecast.

Wind & clouds
Wind & clouds

Wind and clouds in Ängelholm

How breezy and how cloudy Ängelholm is through the year. Tap a month to select it on the whole page.

Wind

Typical daily peak of the wind in km/h: what the afternoon breeze usually reaches, not the gusts.

Year average
24 km/h · moderate breeze
Windiest month
Jan · 28 km/h
Calmest month
Jul · 21 km/h
OctoberWind 26 km/hBeaufort 4
20
WindBeaufort 4

In October, the wind in Ängelholm typically peaks at 26 km/h during the day: Beaufort 4, moderate breeze.

Breezy months for windsurfing and kiting

From Beaufort 4 (20 km/h) the daily breeze is usually enough for windsurfing and often for kiting, and here it is that strong all year.

Clouds

Average share of the sky covered by cloud, day and night.

Year average
67 % · mostly cloudy
Clearest month
Apr · 58 %
Cloudiest month
Dec · 80 %
OctoberCloud cover 72 %Sunshine 3.3 h

In October, cloud covers on average 72 % of the sky over Ängelholm: mostly cloudy, with about 3.3 hours of sunshine a day.

Wind: mean daily maximum of the hourly wind 10 m above ground (ERA5, 1996–2025). Gusts are stronger, and the model grid of about 28 km smooths out local effects such as capes and valley winds. Clouds: mean total cloud cover of all layers over day and night (ERA5, 1996–2025). Thin high cloud counts as cover even when the sun still shines through.

Snow
Snow

Snow in Ängelholm

Snow is possible in Ängelholm, but no month makes it likely: the chance of seeing snow during a week's stay, the days with fresh snow and how much falls. Tap a month to select it.

Snow days a year
14 days
Fresh snow a year
43 cm
Snow possible
Dec – Mar

Snow calendar

  • hardly any
  • possible
  • likely
  • very likely
OctoberDays with fresh snow 0Fresh snow 0 cmChance of snow 0 / 100

In October, it hardly ever snows in Ängelholm.

Snow days bring at least 1 cm of fresh snow. Fresh snow comes from ERA5 snowfall (1996–2025) at the height of the place, not on the slopes above it; the snow chance also weighs whether the snow settles. An estimate from climate averages, not a snow report.

Planning a trip to Ängelholm

Weather for your travel dates

Pick your arrival and length of stay, and we sum up the weather to expect.

Ängelholm in the school holidays

How the weather suits the usual holiday periods. Dates vary by school and region, so each holiday uses the months it usually falls in.

Ängelholm has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 42) and its weakest during October half-term (score 5).

  • Easter holidays

    Mar – Apr

    23

    Poor

    • 11 °C by day
    • Sea 6 °C
    • 6.4 h of sun a day
    • 10 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Snow

  • May half-term

    May – Jun

    28

    Poor

    • 17 °C by day
    • Sea 12 °C
    • 8.5 h of sun a day
    • 12 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Summer holidays

    Jul – Aug

    42

    FairBest holidays

    • 22 °C by day
    • Sea 18 °C
    • 7.7 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month
  • October half-term

    Oct

    5

    Poor

    • 12 °C by day
    • Sea 12 °C
    • 3.3 h of sun a day
    • 15 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain

  • Christmas holidays

    Dec – Jan

    7

    Poor

    • 4 °C by day
    • Sea 4 °C
    • 1.3 h of sun a day
    • 13 rainy days a month

    Keep in mind: Frequent rain, Snow

Based on the climate averages 1996–2025.

Getting there

Flying from

Nonstop flight
about 1 h 45 min
Distance
1,020 km
Time zone
UTC+2
Jet lag
Hardly any (under 3 h)

Estimated from the straight-line distance: 30 minutes for take-off and landing plus 830 km/h cruising speed.

Good to know: Sweden

Currency
Swedish Krona (SEK)
Language
Swedish
Sockets
Type C, F · 230 V
Traffic
Drives on the right
Dialling code
+46
Emergency number
112

UK plugs need a travel adapter

Sources: GeoNames (CC BY 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0). Please check details before you travel.

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Ängelholm vs Höganäs

In October the holiday weather in Ängelholm and Höganäs is about equally good (score 5 vs 8). During the day it is about as warm in Höganäs as in Ängelholm. The sea is about equally warm.

Ängelholm vs Höganäs, in October
in OctoberÄngelholmHöganäs
Holiday weather score58
Daytime high12°12°
Sea12°12°
Sunshine3 h3 h
Rainy days1513
Best timeJul – AugJul – Aug

Through the year

OctoberÄngelholm 12°Höganäs 12°
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In October, Ängelholm ranks 27 among the 31 nearest destinations in this country.

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  3. 3Lund12°35
  4. 4Älmhult11°32
  5. 5Ljungby11°29
  6. 6Gothenburg12°12°29
  7. 7Värnamo11°28
  8. 8Växjö11°28
  9. 27ÄngelholmThis page12°12°5
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Frequently asked questions about Ängelholm

When is the best time to visit Ängelholm?

The best time to visit Ängelholm is from July to August. That is when the holiday weather score, which combines temperature, sea, sunshine and rain, is highest.

How warm is the sea in Ängelholm?

The sea temperature in Ängelholm ranges from 2.1 °C in February to 18.5 °C in August. Even at its warmest the sea stays below 20 °C, so swimming is bracing at best.

Can you swim in Ängelholm in October?

Only if you don't mind cold water: in October the sea averages just 11.9 °C. Comfortable swimming temperatures are not reached at any time of year.

What is the warmest month in Ängelholm?

July is the warmest month, with average highs of 22 °C and nights around 13 °C. January is the coolest month at 3 °C.

When does it rain most in Ängelholm?

Rain is frequent from May to June and from October to January; the wettest month is August with 110 mm. The driest month is April with 43 mm.

How many hours of sunshine does Ängelholm get?

Ängelholm gets around 1,830 hours of sunshine a year. The sunniest month is June with 8.7 hours a day; in December there are 1.1 hours a day.

What time zone is Ängelholm in?

Ängelholm is on UTC+1 in January and UTC+2 in July.

How long is the flight from London to Ängelholm?

A nonstop flight from London to Ängelholm takes about 1 h 45 min, for a straight-line distance of about 1,020 km.

Which school holidays are best for Ängelholm?

Ängelholm has its best school-holiday weather during the summer holidays (score 42) and its weakest during October half-term (score 5). Holiday ratings (0–100): Easter holidays 23, May half-term 28, summer holidays 42, October half-term 5, Christmas holidays 7.