Östersund weather
At 5:00 AM local time it was drizzle and 6°C (43°F). Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out. Best months for weather: Jun–Aug. Östersund sits 312 m (1,024 ft) above sea level, which keeps it cooler than the coast. Below: today's sky, the hour-by-hour rain chance and the 16-day forecast for Östersund, Jämtland, Sweden.
Current conditions
- Clouds
- 100%
- Chance of rain
- 89%
- Rain
- 0.8 mm/h
Hourly Forecast
Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out
Daily Forecast
Best Time to Visit
Peak season Jun–AugOff season Oct–Apr
About Östersund weather
Is it raining in Östersund right now?
Yes. It’s drizzle and 6° right now. Light rain for 8 of the next 24 hours (under 1 mm/h, 3.3 mm total) — cloudy, but fine to be out.
What’s the weather like in Östersund this week?
Over the next 7 days, expect highs of 4–8° and lows of 2–6°. Rain is likely on 1 of 7 days (Sunday). The driest day looks like Tuesday.
Has it been raining in Östersund lately?
In the past 7 days, Östersund had 2 rainy days and 9.5 mm of rain in total.
What should I pack for Östersund?
For the coming week, bring an umbrella or rain jacket and a warm winter coat.
Östersund weather by month
When is the best time to visit Östersund?
Based on weather alone, the best time to visit Östersund is Jun–Aug, according to NASA's 2001–2025 climate averages. Oct–Apr tends to be the least pleasant. Average highs run from -5°C (22°F) in January to 18°C (65°F) in July.
What is the rainiest month in Östersund?
July is the wettest month, with about 132 mm (5.2 in) of rain on average. February is the driest, with about 38 mm (1.5 in).
What is the hottest month in Östersund?
July is the warmest, with average highs of 18°C (65°F) and lows of 10°C (51°F). January is the coolest, with highs of -5°C (22°F) and lows of -11°C (12°F).
Does Östersund have a rainy season?
Not a strong one. No month averages more than 150 mm of rain; the wettest is July at about 132 mm (5.2 in).
Sources: 2001–2025 monthly averages from NASA POWER (MERRA-2 reanalysis), forecast and current conditions from Open-Meteo. Page updated . How we rate months