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Gånghester, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0
B Good
2,533 Population 2,059/sq mi density
719 ft Elevation 219 meters
43°F Avg Temperature 6°C
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Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.4 / 5.0
$56,808 median income, unemployment
Gånghester has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 28°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 267 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 38.0 inches. The area receives 12.3 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

28°F Jan (-3°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.5°F
21% below US avg
January Average28°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days267 days/yr

Geography

Elevation719 ft (219 m)
Area1.2 sq mi (3.2 km²)
Population Density2,059/sq mi
Coordinates57.7000°N, 13.0167°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 38.0"
0% below US avg
Snowfall 12.3"
Wettest Month (Nov) 4.02"
Driest Month (Apr) 2.13"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

10 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Aug 6, 2012 39 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M4.2 135 km
Oct 4, 1995 20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden M3.9 119 km
May 24, 1990 10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden M3.6 80 km
Jul 29, 2015 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden M3.4 67 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 118 km
May 10, 1994 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden M3.2 117 km
Apr 22, 1993 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden M2.8 104 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 95 km
Aug 29, 1993 26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden M2.7 119 km
Jun 8, 2005 3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark M2.6 148 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 28°F (-3°C) 3.5 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 2.4 in Coldest
March 32°F (0°C) 2.5 in
April 39°F (4°C) 2.1 in Driest
May 50°F (10°C) 2.2 in
June 56°F (14°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest
August 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in
September 50°F (10°C) 4.0 in
October 43°F (6°C) 3.9 in
November 36°F (2°C) 4.0 in Wettest
December 31°F (-1°C) 3.9 in

Gånghester has a seasonal temperature swing of 32°F / from 27°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 38.0 inches, with November being the wettest month (4.0") and April the driest (2.1").

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