When to go · Mora
Mora, month by month
The best months for Mora: Feb, Mar, Jun, Jul, Aug, Dec. Months to avoid: Nov.
Month by month
- JanuaryMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Cold and dark in the south; Lapland is deep winter with a few hours of blue light and good auroras.-3 °C / -10 °C, 9 rain days27 °F / 14 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- FebruaryGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.-2 °C / -10 °C, 7 rain days28 °F / 14 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- MarchGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.3 °C / -7 °C, 7 rain days37 °F / 19 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- AprilMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Thaw and mud; Valborg bonfires on the 30th; the south greens late in the month.8 °C / -2 °C, 7 rain days46 °F / 28 °F, 7 rain daysCrowds: Low
- MayGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Light evenings, blossom, few crowds; archipelago boats move to summer timetables at month's end.15 °C / 3 °C, 8 rain days59 °F / 37 °F, 8 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- JuneGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.20 °C / 8 °C, 9 rain days68 °F / 46 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: High · 1 festival or holiday
- JulyGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.22 °C / 11 °C, 10 rain days72 °F / 52 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- AugustGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.20 °C / 10 °C, 10 rain days68 °F / 50 °F, 10 rain daysCrowds: High
- SeptemberGoodOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Autumn colour in Lapland and the first auroras; west-coast lobster season opens late in the month.15 °C / 6 °C, 9 rain days59 °F / 43 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium
- OctoberMixedOutside the best window (Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland). Across Sweden: Grey and wet, days shorten fast; good museum and city month.8 °C / 2 °C, 9 rain days46 °F / 36 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- NovemberAvoidListed as a month to avoid: Nov (dark, wet, many seasonal places shut); mid-winter if you are not coming for snow.2 °C / -3 °C, 9 rain days36 °F / 27 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Low
- DecemberGreatInside Mora's best window: Jun–Aug for lake light and open workshops; late Feb–early Mar for Vasaloppet week; Dec for a Christmas market at Tomteland.-2 °C / -8 °C, 9 rain days28 °F / 18 °F, 9 rain daysCrowds: Medium · 1 festival or holiday