Kosta, Sweden
Kronoberg · Sweden
Kosta is a small town in Kronoberg, Sweden with a population of 985. Elevation: 771 ft (235 m). Average temperature: 42°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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People
Climate
| Population | 985 |
| Population Density | 709 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Coordinates | 56.8433°, 15.3962° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Kronoberg |
| Average Temperature | 42°F (6°C) |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 27.2 inches (691 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 10.9 inches (28 cm) |
About Kosta
Kosta is a small town in Sweden (Kronoberg) with a population of 985. The city sits at an elevation of 771 feet (235 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (6°C). Temperatures range from 27°F in January to 60°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 27.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 771 ft (235 m) |
| Area | 1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 709/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 56.8433°N, 15.3962°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 2.2 in | |
| February | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.7 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 1.7 in | Driest |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | Wettest |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in |
Kosta has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 27°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").
Schools in Kosta
1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lustigkulla skola | - | - | - | - |
Museums in Kosta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Banco Bryggeri | ||||
| Bergdala glastekniska museum | ||||
| Hantverksby | ||||
| Hembygdsmuseum | ||||
| Lessebo Hembygdsmuseum | ||||
| Muséet Gamla Kosta | ||||
| Radiomuseum | ||||
| Skolmuseum |
Libraries in Kosta
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaboda bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Lessebo bibliotek | 0.0 |
Hotels in Kosta
2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Kosta
1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Kosta
1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Kosta
2 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Kosta
1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Kosta
1 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Shopping Malls in Kosta
1 shopping malls within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Kosta
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emmaboda Bryggeri |
Ski Resorts Near Kosta
1 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Rödebybacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Kosta
3 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Ronneby Airport | RNB | Medium Airport |
| Växjö Kronoberg Airport | VXO | Medium Airport |
| Hultsfred Airport | HLF | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Kosta
1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Ekeberga kyrka |
Quick Facts
🇸🇪 About Sweden
Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
Frequently Asked Questions About Kosta
What is the population of Kosta?
Kosta has a population of 985 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 709 people per square mile, spread across 1.4 square miles.
What is the weather like in Kosta?
Kosta has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 27°F in January, while summers reach an average of 60°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 27.2 inches, with 10.9 inches of snow.
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