HiG Weather

Weather and Climate at HiG

The University of Gävle experiences a humid continental climate with distinct seasonal variations. Winters are cold with temperatures ranging from -5°C to -15°C, while summers are mild with temperatures between 15°C to 25°C. The region receives moderate rainfall throughout the year, with the heaviest precipitation in late summer.

• Winter: Snowfall can affect commuting and campus life, requiring students and staff to adapt to cold weather conditions.
• Summer: Warmer temperatures facilitate outdoor research and activities, though occasional heavy rains may disrupt plans.