Kiruna weather in July
Sweden

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 high | 16°C / 60°F | 🙂 cool |
|---|---|---|
| Nighttime low | 9°C / 48°F | |
| Rainfall | 99 mm / 3.9 in | 🌧 rainy |
| Rainy days | 15 days | |
| Humidity | 76% | 💦 very humid |
| Dew point | 8°C / 46°F | |
| Sunshine | 11.3 h/day | |
| Daylight | 22.6 h | |
| Wind | 14 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
Sourced from traveler notes: “…ce Center. One clear trade-off worth knowing: summer is the off-season here, meaning notably lower prices than the winter peak, bu…” — Tripadvisor community
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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 seasonThe 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
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.
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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 Europe — July
Within 300 km: Tromsø's Bukta festival around 15–26 Jul, and Svolvær's Lofoten walking season around 1 Jun – 20 Sep.