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Björbo, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
658 Population 927/sq mi density
696 ft Elevation 212 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,084 median income, unemployment
Björbo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 289 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.1 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.1°F
28% below US avg
January Average21°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days289 days/yr

Geography

Elevation696 ft (212 m)
Area0.7 sq mi (1.8 km²)
Population Density927/sq mi
Coordinates60.4594°N, 14.7160°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.1"
31% below US avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.31"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.7 on Apr 11, 1993.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 138 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 42 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m 136 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 21°F (-6°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 21°F (-6°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
May 49°F (9°C) 1.9 in
June 56°F (13°C) 2.8 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.3 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 3.1 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.7 in
October 40°F (4°C) 2.4 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 2.4 in
December 23°F (-5°C) 1.8 in

Björbo has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 21°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.1").

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