Idre Himmelfjäll

Plan your trip to Idre Himmelfjäll in Dalarna County, Sweden. Live snow reports, lift passes, piste maps, ski schools and chalets.

Location
Dalarna County, Sweden, Scandinavia
Coordinates
61.899340, 12.769520
Area
21 km²

Weather & Climate in Idre Himmelfjäll

The warmest temperatures in Idre Himmelfjäll occur in July, averaging 16.7°C (up to 21.4°C). The coolest conditions are in January at -3.4°C.

The driest weather conditions are typically in November with average rainfall of 47.2mm. Average humidity: 87.4%.

Monthly Temperatures

  • January: -3.4°C (rainfall: 67.4mm)
  • February: -1.3°C (rainfall: 59.9mm)
  • March: 0.9°C (rainfall: 50.2mm)
  • April: 4.4°C (rainfall: 70.6mm)
  • May: 9.8°C (rainfall: 92.9mm)
  • June: 15.0°C (rainfall: 107.4mm)
  • July: 16.7°C (rainfall: 106.5mm)
  • August: 16.5°C (rainfall: 97.0mm)
  • September: 12.1°C (rainfall: 83.2mm)
  • October: 6.9°C (rainfall: 57.8mm)
  • November: 0.7°C (rainfall: 47.2mm)
  • December: -2.8°C (rainfall: 56.4mm)

Wildlife in Idre Himmelfjäll

Home to 89 recorded species including 52 arctic & alpine birds, 14 alpine mammals, 14 other, 4 mountain reptiles & amphibians, 3 birds of prey, 2 wolves & bears.

Recommended Packing List for Idre Himmelfjäll

Based on average temperature of 6.3°C, typical conditions, humidity 79%.

  • Heavy layers & thermal clothing - temperatures around 6°C require warm insulation
  • Warm hat & ski gloves - critical for cold mountain conditions
  • Ski goggles - essential for visibility on the slopes
  • Sunscreen & lip balm with SPF - protection from mountain UV at altitude
  • Waterproof ski boots - well-fitted for comfort on long ski days
  • Layered ski clothing - moisture-wicking base, insulating mid, waterproof outer
  • Ski helmet - essential for safety on all pistes
  • First aid kit - basic medical supplies for remote areas
  • Hand warmers - useful for cold chairlift rides
  • Camera or GoPro - capture your skiing memories on the slopes

Notable Species

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