Ystad weather in July

In July, Ystad sees average daytime highs of 21°C and overnight lows near 13°C, with 59 mm of rain across 10.9 wet days and about 16.6 hours of daylight. It is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month of the year here.

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 21°C by the end. The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in July, and the air most often feels dry.

Daylight stretches from about 17 h 06 min at the start of July to 15 h 54 min by month's end. Set against the rest of the year, July is Ystad's 2nd-clearest and 12th-windiest month. For the whole year in context, see Ystad's year-round climate.

Daytime high
21°
1st warmest
Overnight low
13°
11th coldest
Rainfall
59 mm
10.9 wet days
Daylight
16 h 42 min
3:50 AM – 8:30 PM
Cloud cover
59%
2nd clearest
Wind
15 km/h
12th windiest
Solar energy
5.71 kWh/m²
Travel score
6.3
out of 10

Ystad is urban area in Ystad Municipality, Sweden.

Air quality
Good
PM2.5 6 µg/m³ · 2016

Air quality: WHO Ambient Air Quality Database. Density & description: Wikidata (CC0), GeoNames.

Temperature in July

Average highAverage lowShaded bands: 10–90% of days

Highs climb over the month, from about 20°C in the first days to 21°C by the end.

A typical July day in Ystad reaches about 21°C in the afternoon and slips back to 13°C overnight — a 7°C spread between the day's warmth and the night's chill. On most days the high lands between 17°C and 25°C. Set against its neighbours, July runs about 3°C warmer than June and on par with August.

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Avg high (°C)Avg low (°C)
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How July really feels in Ystad

Once humidity and wind are folded in, July averages 0 days that feel above 32°C and 0 that feel at or below 0°C — the comfort signal a plain temperature reading hides.

Days feeling ≥ 32°C
0
heat index over the day's high
Days feeling ≤ C
0
wind chill below the day's low

July sits comfortably in between — no days that feel dangerously hot or drop to a hard freeze once humidity and wind are folded in.

Ystad weather by month

How July compares with the rest of the year at a glance. July is the 1st-warmest and 2nd-wettest month here — the current month is highlighted below.

MonthHigh / Low (°C)Rainfall (mm)Wet daysSnow daysDaylight (hours)Travel score
Jan / -1°4911.14.77.50.0
Feb / -2°429.74.79.20.0
Mar / 399.23.211.40.3
Apr10° / 348.10.513.82.3
May15° / 439.4015.94.4
Jun18° / 11°5810.5017.15.7
Jul21° / 13°5910.9016.66.3
Aug20° / 13°6611.9014.86.1
Sep17° / 10°549.3012.55.2
Oct12° / 5510.60.110.12.9
Nov / 4911.10.980.8
Dec / 5211.436.90.0

Cloud cover in July

ClearMostly clearPartly cloudyMostly cloudyOvercast

The sky is clear or mostly clear about 25% of the time in July.

Beyond those clear spells, partly cloudy skies cover about 19% of July, with mostly cloudy or overcast conditions the remaining 56%.

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Clearer (%)Cloudier (%)
14258
24258
34258
44357
54357
64357
74357
84357
94456
104357
114357
124258
134357
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Chance of precipitation in July

Any precipitation

Ystad gets around 59 mm of rain over 10.9 wet days in July. The line is the day-by-day chance of measurable precipitation.

Day to day, the chance of measurable rain averages around 35% and peaks near 37% on the wettest days.

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Rain chance (%)
137
237
337
436
536
636
736
836
935
1035
1135
1235
1336
1436
1536
1636
1736
1835
1935
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2135
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3133

Humidity in July

DryComfortableHumidMuggyOppressiveMiserable

Most of July feels dry — the stacked bands show each day's mix of comfort levels, read off the dew point.

By dew point, July lands in the dry band about 46% of days. It rarely turns muggy — the humid and sticky bands barely register.

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Dry (%)Comfortable (%)Humid (%)Muggy (%)
1642781
2622891
3612991
45930101
55930101
65731111
75731111
85531122
95432122
105432122
115233132
125234131
135135131
145036131
154937131
164738141
174639141
184440141
194341151
204142151
213943161
223844171
233645172
243546182
253346182
263247192
273147192
283048202
293048202
302948202
312948203

Wind in July

Winds average 15 km/h in July, the calmest month.

Across July, daily wind ranges from about 14 km/h on the calmest days to 15 km/h at its breeziest. It stays fairly steady from day to day.

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Wind speed (km/h)Feels
115light breeze
215light breeze
315light breeze
415light breeze
515light breeze
615light breeze
715light breeze
815light breeze
915light breeze
1015light breeze
1115light breeze
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Sunrise & sunset in July

DaylightNight

Daylight runs from about 17 h 06 min at the start of July to 15 h 54 min by month's end. The lit band spans sunrise to sunset each day.

Days shrink by about 72 minutes over July. Sunrise moves from 3:34 AM to 4:15 AM, and sunset from 8:42 PM to 8:07 PM.

12 AM4 AM8 AM12 PM4 PM8 PM12 AM151015202531
Daylight (h)Sunrise (AM)Sunset (PM)
117.13:348:42
217.13:358:41
317.13:368:41
417.13:378:41
517.03:388:40
617.03:398:39
717.03:408:39
817.03:418:38
916.93:428:37
1016.93:438:36
1116.93:448:36
1216.83:458:35
1316.83:468:34
1416.73:488:32
1516.73:498:31
1616.73:508:30
1716.63:528:29
1816.63:538:28
1916.53:558:26
2016.53:568:25
2116.43:588:24
2216.43:598:22
2316.34:018:21
2416.34:038:19
2516.24:048:17
2616.24:068:16
2716.14:088:14
2816.04:098:12
2916.04:118:11
3015.94:138:09
3115.94:158:07

Solar energy in July

Daily solar energy (kWh/m²)

Average shortwave solar energy reaching the ground each day in July, about 5.71 kWh/m².

For context, solar energy here swings from a low near 0.38 kWh/m² to a high of 6.02 kWh/m² in June across the year — July's 5.71 kWh/m² sits near the top of that range.

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Solar energy (kWh/m²)Level
15.9Bright
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265.5Bright
275.4Bright
285.4Bright
295.4Bright
305.4Bright
315.3Bright
Planning a trip in July

Is July a good time to visit Ystad?

Our two travel scores rate July for general sightseeing and for beach or pool weather — 0 (poor) to 10 (ideal).

6.3
Sightseeing
1st-best month of the year
3.6
Beach & pool
1st-best month of the year

July is a reasonable time to visit Ystad for sightseeing.

What to pack for Ystad in July

From July's temperature range, rain chance, sun and wind — what's worth putting in the bag.

In July, Ystad sees daytime highs around 21°C and nights near 13°C. Worth packing: rain gear and sun protection. About 11 days see rain.

rain gearsun protection

Sea temperature near Ystad in July

The nearest coast averages about 17°C in July — the other half of the beach question. The full-year curve and swim-comfort zones are below.

The sea offshore is warmest in August at about 18°C and coldest in February near 3°C.

The water stays below 20°C all year — cool enough that most swimmers want a wetsuit.

0°5°10°15°20°JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecbracingcoolrefreshing
Sea temperature (°C)Comfort
Jan4Bracing
Feb3Bracing
Mar3Bracing
Apr5Bracing
May9Bracing
Jun13Bracing
Jul17Cool
Aug18Cool
Sep16Cool
Oct12Bracing
Nov9Bracing
Dec6Bracing

UV index in Ystad in July

LowModerateHighVery highExtreme

Clear-sky midday UV in July peaks around 5 — enough to warrant sun protection. The full-year curve, shaded by WHO exposure level, is below.

Under clear skies, the midday UV index in Ystad peaks around June 21 at about 5 (high) — a little sun protection helps at midday. It bottoms out near December 20 at about 0 (low).

The index reaches 3 or more — the level where the WHO recommends sun protection — in 6 months of the year.

025710JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDecLowModerateHighModerateLowJun 21UV 5Dec 20UV 0
UV index (midday)Level
Jan0Low
Feb1Low
Mar2Moderate
Apr3Moderate
May5Moderate
Jun5High
Jul5High
Aug5Moderate
Sep3Moderate
Oct2Low
Nov1Low
Dec0Low
Location & terrain

Where is Ystad?

Ystad sits at 55.4°N, 13.8°E, 8 m above sea level, in Sweden. The nearest listed city is Trelleborg, 42 km away.

Topography around Ystad

How much the land rises and falls, and what covers it, within 3, 16 and 80 km of Ystad.

Within 3 km, the terrain around Ystad has only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 67 m around an average of 12 m above sea level; within 16 km, only modest variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 145 m; within 80 km, significant variations in elevation — a maximum elevation change of 276 m.

The land around Ystad is covered by water (39%) and artificial surfaces (20%) within 3 km, water (45%) and cropland (32%) within 16 km, and water (59%) within 80 km.

3 km
67 m
16 km
145 m
80 km
276 m
treesgrasslandcroplandartificial surfacesbare terrainwater
July weather nearby: Trelleborg 42 km · Staffanstorp 45 km · Lund 50 km · Malmo 55 km · Eslöv 56 km · Kristianstad 70 km · Landskrona 79 km · Hässleholm 81 km

Sweden travel facts

Travel advisory
Level 2
Exercise Increased Caution
Power plugs
Type C / F
230 V · 50 Hz
Prices
≈ 87% of US
price level, 2025
GDP per capita
$63,133
2025
Happiness
7.3 / 10
World Happiness, 2025
Safe drinking water
100%
of population, 2024
Homicide rate
1.1
per 100k, 2023
Road deaths
3.1
per 100k/yr, 2019
Income group
High
World Bank
English
Very high
EF EPI 609
Religion
Church of Sweden 54%none or unspecified 37%other 9%

Sources: World Bank, US State Department, World Happiness Report, WHO/UNICEF, EF EPI, CIA World Factbook.

Data sources

Temperature, precipitation, cloud, humidity, wind and solar figures are a 1991–2020 climatology for Ystad (55.4297°, 13.8204°, elevation 8 m), computed from hourly ERA5 reanalysis — contains modified Copernicus Climate Change Service information. Sun figures are astronomical calculations, not observations. City data © GeoNames, CC BY 4.0. Map outlines from Natural Earth (public domain); interactive map © Google. Sea temperatures are the NOAA OISST v2.1 1991–2020 monthly climatology (public domain), sampled at the nearest ocean point. UV index is derived from CAMS (Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service) clear-sky UV data — contains modified Copernicus Atmosphere Monitoring Service information. Topography is sampled from the Copernicus DEM GLO-90 elevation model (© ESA/Airbus) and ESA WorldCover 2021 land cover (CC BY 4.0).