Gagnef, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

1,199 Population 869/sq mi density

564 ft Elevation 172 meters

40°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

Gagnef has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 21°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 290 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 25.5 inches. The area receives 8.1 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

21°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	39.7°F
	26% below US avg
January Average	21°F (-6°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	290 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	564 ft (172 m)
Area	1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density	869/sq mi
Coordinates	60.5986°N, 15.0775°W
Timezone	Europe/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.5"

33% below US avg

Snowfall 8.1"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.19"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

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	132 km
Apr 11, 1993	2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden	M3.7	49 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	21°F (-6°C)	1.6 in	Coldest
February	22°F (-6°C)	1.1 in	Driest
March	29°F (-2°C)	1.3 in
April	37°F (3°C)	1.9 in
May	49°F (10°C)	1.9 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.7 in
July	60°F (16°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	57°F (14°C)	2.9 in
September	49°F (9°C)	2.6 in
October	40°F (5°C)	2.3 in
November	31°F (-1°C)	2.3 in
December	24°F (-4°C)	1.7 in

Gagnef has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 21°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.1").

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