Lygnern

Lake Large Swedish lake supplying freshwater and recreation

Large freshwater lake in western Sweden used for sailing, angling and summer cottages; shoreline paths and marinas accommodate boaters and day-trippers.

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Lygnern is a freshwater lake in southwestern Sweden located in Västra Götaland County. It is part of the regional lake system and is used for local recreation such as boating and shoreline activities.

The lake is surrounded by typical southern Swedish mixed countryside and small settlements rather than large urban centres. Access is by local roads from nearby towns and villages.

Lygnern lies inland in southwestern Sweden and forms part of the lowland lake landscape of the region.

Lygnern
57.4833, 12.3333

Best Time to Visit Lygnern #

Best visited in summer (June-August) for swimming and boating, with shoulder seasons offering quieter conditions.

Summer
Jun-Aug · 15-25 °C
Warmest time for boating, swimming and lakeside recreation; peak visitor use at weekends.
Shoulder seasons
May, Sep · 5-15 °C
Cooler and quieter-good for hiking around the lake and avoiding summer crowds.
Winter
Dec-Feb · -10-2 °C
Cold with possible ice on the lake; winter activities depend on safe ice conditions.

Weather & Climate near Lygnern #

Climate

Lygnern's climate is classified as Warm-Summer Continental - Warm-Summer Continental climate with mild summers (peaking in July) and freezing winters (coldest in February). Temperatures range from -3°C to 20°C. Moderate rainfall (875 mm/year).

Best Time to Visit
JuneJulyAugust
Temperature & Rainfall
Temperature Range
32°
Warmest Month
-19°
Coldest Month
Monthly Conditions

January

January is freezing with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

31 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
4.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.1h daylight

February

February is the coldest month with highs of 2°C and lows of -3°C. Moderate rainfall (55 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

35 Poor

Comfort

-1°
Feels Like Freezing
-1°C
Temperature
-3°
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

55 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.1
UV Index
Low
9.2h daylight

March

March is cold with highs of 4°C and lows of -1°C. Moderate rainfall (60 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

44 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
90%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

60 mm
Rainfall
4.0 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.3
UV Index
Low
11.6h daylight

April

April is cold with highs of 9°C and lows of 1°C. Moderate rainfall (50 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

60 Good

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
83%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

50 mm
Rainfall
3.7 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.7
UV Index
Moderate
14.1h daylight

May

May is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 6°C. Moderate rainfall (52 mm) and partly cloudy skies.

62 Good

Comfort

10°
Feels Like Cool
10°C
Temperature
15°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

52 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.1
UV Index
High
16.4h daylight

June

June is cool with highs of 18°C and lows of 10°C. Moderate rainfall (67 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

14°
Feels Like Cool
14°C
Temperature
10° 18°
80%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

67 mm
Rainfall
3.6 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.4
UV Index
High
17.6h daylight

July

July is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (76 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
81%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

76 mm
Rainfall
3.4 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.3
UV Index
High
17.0h daylight

August

August is cool with highs of 20°C and lows of 12°C. Moderate rainfall (79 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

64 Good

Comfort

16°
Feels Like Cool
16°C
Temperature
12° 20°
84%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

79 mm
Rainfall
3.3 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
1.0
UV Index
Moderate
15.0h daylight

September

September is cool with highs of 15°C and lows of 9°C. Regular rainfall (90 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

54 Acceptable

Comfort

12°
Feels Like Cool
12°C
Temperature
15°
86%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

90 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.6
UV Index
Moderate
12.6h daylight

October

October is cold with highs of 11°C and lows of 6°C. Regular rainfall (87 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

52 Acceptable

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
11°
91%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

87 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.2
UV Index
Low
10.1h daylight

November

November is cold with highs of 6°C and lows of 2°C. Regular rainfall (89 mm) and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
95%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

89 mm
Rainfall
4.1 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
7.8h daylight

December

December is cold with highs of 3°C and lows of -1°C. The wettest month with 91 mm of rain and mostly overcast skies.

40 Poor

Comfort

Feels Like Cold
C
Temperature
-1°
96%
Humidity
Very Humid

Weather

91 mm
Rainfall
3.9 m/s
Wind
Light Breeze
0.0
UV Index
Low
6.4h daylight

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