Degerfors, Sweden
Örebro · Sweden
Degerfors is a small city in Örebro, Sweden with a population of 7,047. Elevation: 367 ft (112 m). Average temperature: 43°F (6°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Degerfors
Degerfors is a locality and the seat of Degerfors Municipality, Örebro County, Sweden, with 7,160 inhabitants in 2010. Degerfors is the sixth-largest city in Örebro County. It is located at the southern shore of lake Möckeln, 13 km south of neighboring Karlskoga.
People
Climate
| Population | 7,047 |
| Population Density | 2,481 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.2380°, 14.4308° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Örebro |
| Average Temperature | 43°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 29.3 inches (744 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 11.1 inches (28 cm) |
About Degerfors
Degerfors is a small city in Sweden (Örebro) with a population of 7,047. The city sits at an elevation of 367 feet (112 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 43°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 26°F in January to 62°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.3 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.6°F |
| 21% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 62°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 367 ft (112 m) |
| Area | 2.8 sq mi (7.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,481/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.2380°N, 14.4308°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 56 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 1.5 in | Driest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.7 in | |
| April | 40°F (5°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 51°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 58°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 62°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 60°F (15°C) | 3.1 in | |
| September | 52°F (11°C) | 3.0 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.8 in | |
| November | 34°F (1°C) | 3.0 in | |
| December | 28°F (-2°C) | 2.6 in |
Degerfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 26°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.1") and February the driest (1.5").
Schools in Degerfors
2 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stora Vallaskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Strömtorpsskolan | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Degerfors
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alfred Nobels laboratorium | ||||
| Bofors Industrimuseum | ||||
| Fotbollsmuseet | ||||
| Gråbo Arbetarmuseum | ||||
| Granbergsdals hytta | ||||
| Nobelmuseet - Björkborns Herrgård |
Restaurants in Degerfors
3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Degerfors
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Degerfors
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Degerfors
3 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Degerfors
3 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Golf Courses in Degerfors
1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Degerfors
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Degerfors
9 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Karlskoga Airport | KSK | Medium Airport |
| Örebro Airport | ORB | Medium Airport |
| Brattforshede Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Degerfors Grenlanda Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Flygebyns hoppövningsfält | - | Small Airport |
| Hällefors Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Karlsborg Air Base | - | Small Airport |
| Laxå Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Motala flygklubb | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Degerfors
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Degerfors kyrka | |
| Vallakyrkan |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Degerfors?
Degerfors has a population of 7,047 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,481 people per square mile, spread across 2.8 square miles.
What is the weather like in Degerfors?
Degerfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 26°F in January, while summers reach an average of 62°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 29.3 inches, with 11.1 inches of snow.
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