Sofiero Palace
Sofiero Palace is a château, castle, and palace located in Helsingborg, Sweden. Built in 1876, it is one of the 28 most looked-up sights in the country on English Wikipedia.
Planning a visit
Temperatures vary throughout the year. July is the warmest month, with average daily highs of 21 °C and lows of 14 °C. January and February are the coldest months, with average highs of 2 °C and lows of -2 °C. In May, the average high is 15 °C and the low is 8 °C. In December, the average high is 3 °C and the low is 0 °C. The rainiest months are August, with 80 mm of rain, and July, with 72 mm. April is the driest month, with 34 mm of rain. Wheelchair access at the site is limited.
The nearest airport is Ängelholm-Helsingborg Airport, 26 km away, while Copenhagen Kastrup Airport is 52 km away. The palace is 483 km from Stockholm. Visitors can combine a trip to Sofiero Palace with other nearby sites such as Kärnan, which is 4.6 km away, or Kronborg, located 5.6 km away. Other nearby locations include Fredensborg Palace (19.9 km), Frederiksborg Castle (27.8 km), and Grundtvig's Church (41.6 km).
Weather by month
The warmest month is July, with an average high of 21 °C. Rain is spread fairly evenly through the year.
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high, °C | 2 | 3 | 5 | 10 | 15 | 18 | 21 | 20 | 16 | 12 | 7 | 3 |
| Average low, °C | -2 | -2 | 0 | 3 | 8 | 11 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 7 | 3 | 0 |
| Rainfall, mm | 50 | 38 | 42 | 34 | 48 | 68 | 72 | 80 | 63 | 66 | 56 | 56 |
| Rainy days | 14 | 12 | 12 | 8 | 11 | 10 | 14 | 14 | 11 | 15 | 14 | 15 |
Temperatures and rainfall: 1981–2010 averages for this spot (4 km grid), from CHELSA. Rainy days: 2015–2024, NASA POWER.
