July scores 80/100 for outdoor ceremonies: low rain risk (5 wet days, 30mm), 22°C afternoons cooling to about 16°C for the reception, and 14.8 hours of daylight for the photography schedule. December is the month to avoid at 18/100.
July outdoor ceremony score: 80/100
Climate normals for Vallnord rescored on wedding-specific weighting. Once your date falls inside the 14-day window the live forecast on this page takes over.
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| Best wedding month | July — 80/100 |
| Second choice | August — 70/100 |
| Month to avoid | December — 18/100 |
| Rain risk in the best month | Low — rain on about 5 days |
| Guest comfort | 100/100 at 22°C |
| Reception temperature | ≈ 16°C after sunset in July |
| Photo light | 10h of sun across a 14.8h day |
| Months scoring 65+ | 2 of 12 |
July keeps seated guests at 22°C in the afternoon and around 16°C after sunset — the closest Vallnord gets to a ceremony that needs neither shade structures nor patio heaters.
Rain falls on roughly 5 days in July (low risk, 30mm). A simple marquee-on-standby is usually enough.
July gives 14.8 hours of daylight and about 10 hours of direct sun per day, so a late-afternoon ceremony puts portraits inside golden hour rather than after it.
December scores 18/100 for weddings in Vallnord: 5°C highs, 66mm of rain and -1°C evenings make a fully outdoor plan fragile.
Scored on rain risk, guest comfort, evening temperature and photographic light — deliberately different weighting from the travel score.
| Month | Wedding score | Rain risk | Afternoon | Evening | Guest comfort | Photo light |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 37/100 | Low (6 days) | 4°C | -2°C | 39/100 | 47/100 |
| February | 51/100 | Very low (3 days) | 5°C | -1°C | 42/100 | 74/100 |
| March | 50/100 | Low (5 days) | 9°C | 3°C | 56/100 | 62/100 |
| April | 44/100 | Moderate (9 days) | 13°C | 7°C | 69/100 | 45/100 |
| May | 41/100 | Moderate (13 days) | 18°C | 12°C | 86/100 | 28/100 |
| June | 62/100 | Moderate (9 days) | 21°C | 15°C | 97/100 | 56/100 |
| July | 80/100 | Low (5 days) | 22°C | 16°C | 100/100 | 83/100 |
| August | 70/100 | Low (7 days) | 21°C | 15°C | 97/100 | 67/100 |
| September | 46/100 | Moderate (11 days) | 18°C | 12°C | 86/100 | 37/100 |
| October | 27/100 | High (15 days) | 13°C | 7°C | 69/100 | 0/100 |
| November | 19/100 | High (15 days) | 9°C | 3°C | 56/100 | 0/100 |
| December | 18/100 | Moderate (11 days) | 5°C | -1°C | 42/100 | 16/100 |
Wedding weather is scored differently from travel weather: seated guests in formalwear tolerate a narrower band than sightseers, and the ceremony hour matters more than the daily average. Each month in Vallnord is scored 0–100 on the weighting below.
| Factor | Weight | What it measures |
|---|---|---|
| Dry conditions | 38% | Share of days with measurable rain — the single factor most likely to force a backup plan. |
| Guest comfort | 27% | Distance from a 22°C daytime ideal, with an extra penalty for humid heat above 24°C. |
| Evening temperature | 20% | Modelled reception-hour temperature against an 18°C ideal for an outdoor evening. |
| Photo light | 15% | Sunshine hours and daylight length, which set the length and quality of the golden hour window. |
Based on long-run climate averages rather than a forecast. Plan the ceremony around the golden hour — see golden hour times for Vallnord linked below.
July, at 80/100. It combines low rain risk with 22°C afternoons and roughly 16°C evenings, which is the most forgiving combination Vallnord offers for seated guests.
December scores 18/100: 5°C highs, 66mm of rain over about 11 days and -1°C evenings make a fully outdoor plan fragile.
In July rain falls on roughly 5 of 30 days, so the single-day probability is about 17%. In December that rises to about 37%.
A marquee on standby is usually enough in July, where rain risk is low. Outside the 2 months scoring 65 or higher, book real covered space.
July gives 14.8 hours of daylight and about 10 hours of direct sun. Put portraits in the final 60–90 minutes of daylight so they land inside golden hour rather than after it.