Kilafors, Sweden

Gävleborg · Sweden

Kilafors is a small town in Gävleborg, Sweden with a population of 1,115. Elevation: 128 ft (39 m). Average temperature: 40°F (4°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

1,115 Population 1,770/sq mi density
128 ft Elevation 39 meters
40°F Avg Temperature 4°C
24.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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About Kilafors

Kilafors

Kilafors is a locality situated in Bollnäs Municipality, Gävleborg County, Sweden with 1,126 inhabitants in 2010.

People

Population1,115
Density1,770/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
Rain24.0 in/yr
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Population1,115
Population Density1,770 / sq mi
Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Coordinates61.2333°, 16.5667°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceGävleborg
Average Temperature40°F (4°C)
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation24.0 inches (610 mm)
Annual Snowfall7.8 inches (20 cm)

About Kilafors

Kilafors is a small town in Sweden (Gävleborg) with a population of 1,115. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet (39 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 40°F (4°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 24.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Kilafors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.8 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 128 feet.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average39.6°F
27% below Sweden avg
January Average22°F (-6°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation128 ft (39 m)
Area0.6 sq mi (1.6 km²)
Population Density1,770/sq mi
Coordinates61.2333°N, 16.5667°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.0"
37% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 7.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.99"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.02"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 140 km
Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 119 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 147 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-6°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 22°F (-6°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 29°F (-2°C) 1.2 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.7 in
May 48°F (9°C) 1.5 in
June 56°F (14°C) 2.4 in
July 60°F (16°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 57°F (14°C) 2.9 in
September 49°F (9°C) 2.7 in
October 40°F (5°C) 2.1 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 2.3 in
December 24°F (-5°C) 1.7 in

Kilafors has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 22°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.0").

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Museums in Kilafors

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Växbo kvarn

Hotels in Kilafors

1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Kilafors Herrgård

Restaurants in Kilafors

2 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Norrlandsporten
Venedig

Cinemas in Kilafors

1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Biografteatern Kilafors

Train Stations in Kilafors

2 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Holmsveden
Kilafors

Gas Stations in Kilafors

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Ingo Kilafors

Ski Resorts Near Kilafors

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kungsberget 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Järvsöbacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Kilafors

9 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Gävle Sandviken AirportGVXMedium Airport
Söderhamn AirportSOOMedium Airport
Arbrå Airfield-Small Airport
Bollnäs-Small Airport
Edsby Airfield-Small Airport
Hudiksvall AirportHUVSmall Airport
Lemstanas Airfield-Small Airport
Ljusdal Airfield-Small Airport
Mohed Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Kilafors

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Hanebo kyrka

Quick Facts

Timezone
Europe/Stockholm

🇸🇪 About Sweden

Capital Stockholm
Population 10,183,175
Area 449,964 km²
GDP (USD) $578,990,915,246
GDP per capita $54,950
HDI 0.952
Life expectancy 83.3 years
Internet users 95.7%
Urban population 88.6%
Currency SEK (Krona)
Languages Swedish
Calling code +46
TLD .se
Driving side right

Public Holidays in Sweden

16 public holidays this year

Date Holiday Local Name
Jan 1 New Year's Day Nyårsdagen
Jan 6 Epiphany Trettondedag jul
Apr 3 Good Friday Långfredagen
Apr 5 Easter Sunday Påskdagen
Apr 6 Easter Monday Annandag påsk
May 1 International Workers' Day Första maj
May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmelsfärdsdag
May 24 Pentecost Pingstdagen
Jun 6 National Day of Sweden Sveriges nationaldag
Jun 19 Midsummer Eve Midsommarafton
Jun 20 Midsummer Day Midsommardagen
Oct 31 All Saints' Day Alla helgons dag
Dec 24 Christmas Eve Julafton
Dec 25 Christmas Day Juldagen
Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day Annandag jul
Dec 31 New Year's Eve Nyårsafton

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Frequently Asked Questions About Kilafors

What is the population of Kilafors?

Kilafors has a population of 1,115 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,770 people per square mile, spread across 0.6 square miles.

What is the weather like in Kilafors?

Kilafors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 24.0 inches, with 7.8 inches of snow.

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