Weather forecast for the Kungsleden in November

In November, the Kungsleden trail experiences a mix of snow, freezing rain, and overcast conditions. Temperatures vary widely, with highs ranging from -2°C to 5°C, and lows plunging to -26°C on particularly cold days. Precipitation in the form of snow and freezing rain contributes to the icy conditions, making the landscape a winter wonderland. Overcast skies dominate, though there are occasional sunny spells and patchy cloud cover. Wind is not notably intense, allowing the serenity of the falling snowflakes to prevail.

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Start date
Nov 1
Start town
Abisko
End date
Nov 28
End town
Hemavan
Units
metric (°C, mm, km)
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Total days
28
Total distance
421 km
Daily distance
15.0 km
Average high
-5°C
Average low
-9°C
Average precipitation
2.4 mm/day

November along the Kungsleden route showcases a classic wintry climate with frequently changing weather patterns.

The beginning of the period offers a mix of sunny and snowy days, with temperatures fluctuating from a high of 3°C to lows around -12°C. As the days proceed, overcast skies become more prominent, often accompanied by moderate snowfalls contributing up to 25 mm on heavy days. Freezing rain intersperses with the snow, adding to the icy conditions underfoot.

Midway through November, the weather sees a blend of heavy snow showers and occasional sunlight, with highs reaching 5°C, which quickly drop back down as overnight chill sets in with lows around -21°C. Snow becomes more frequent and accumulates significantly across the trail.

Toward the latter part of the month, the trail is dominated by overcast skies and heavy snowfalls interspersed with periods of lighter snow showers or freezing fog. Temperatures remain consistently low, ranging from -18°C during the day and dropping further at night. Weather conditions remain volatile, yet beautiful in their own wintry way.

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