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Knivsta, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0
B Good
7,977 Population 4,665/sq mi density
59 ft Elevation 18 meters
45°F Avg Temperature 7°C
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$55,080 median income, unemployment
Knivsta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 33°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. The area gets 199 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.4 inches. The area receives 45.8 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

33°F Jan (0°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average33°F (0°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days199 days/yr

Geography

Elevation59 ft (18 m)
Area1.7 sq mi (4.4 km²)
Population Density4,665/sq mi
Coordinates59.7256°N, 17.7875°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.4"
20% below US avg
Snowfall 45.8"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

6 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2005.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 55 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 34 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 49 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 40 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 37 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 77 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 33°F (0°C) 1.4 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.0 in Coldest, Driest
March 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.3 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.3 in
June 58°F (14°C) 2.0 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.6 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.3 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.0 in
November 35°F (1°C) 2.2 in
December 29°F (-2°C) 1.7 in

Knivsta has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.0").

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