Kiruna weather in July

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Kiruna, Sweden
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July in Kiruna: cool, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit.

#1 of 12 months in Kiruna · #497 of 1383 destinations to visit in July · comfort 85/100 (tier A)

Updated September 2026 · climate normals from ERA5 reanalysis

Traveller notes on Kiruna in July

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Kiruna climate normals — July

Daytime high16°C / 60°F🙂 cool
Nighttime low9°C / 48°F
Rainfall99 mm / 3.9 in🌧 rainy
Rainy days15 days
Humidity76%💦 very humid
Dew point8°C / 46°F
Sunshine11.3 h/day
Daylight22.6 h
Wind14 km/h / 9 mph
Air quality (US AQI)29🍃 good

Monthly averages from ERA5 reanalysis. AQI is the mean US Air Quality Index for the month.

Crowds in Kiruna in July

How busy the place itself is — school and mass holidays, the months an editor tagged, and how sought-after the weather makes them. Never part of the comfort score.

Quiettravelers describe it as quiet, Summer holidays in Sweden, school holidays in 7 of the markets that fill it

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Best months for Kiruna's weather

Ranked by this destination's own climate comfort score across the year — a different thing from how busy it gets (see Crowds above).

Best weatherKiruna's weather peaks June–August, best around July.

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What's on in Kiruna in July

Recurring seasonal events, natural spectacles, closures and holidays — curated and sourced.

  • Season

    Mosquito season

    25 Jun – 10 Aug · usuallyInsect season

    The thaw leaves standing water across the fells and the mosquitoes arrive with it, worst in still weather away from the ridges. A head net is standard kit here, not an over-reaction.

  • Nature

    Midnight sun

    22.6 hours of daylight a day; the sun barely sets.

    from the climate normals

What's on around the world in July

Nearby, and something's on

Within 300 km of Kiruna — a day trip or a short hop — with something on this month. Never part of the comfort score.

Where is Kiruna?

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Kiruna in July — FAQ

Is July a good time to visit Kiruna?
July in Kiruna: cool, rainy, with clean air — one of the best months to visit. It ranks #1 of 12 months for Kiruna on SeasonMap's comfort score (85/100).
What is the weather like in Kiruna in July?
In July, Kiruna averages a daily high of 15.6°C and a low of 8.9°C, with about 98.7 mm of rain over roughly 15.4 rainy days.
What is the air quality in Kiruna in July?
Kiruna has a mean US Air Quality Index of about 29 in July.

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Similar destinations in Northern EuropeJuly

Within 300 km: Tromsø's Bukta festival around 15–26 Jul, and Svolvær's Lofoten walking season around 1 Jun – 20 Sep.