Kungsbacka, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.3 /5.0

B Good

18,698 Population 4,056/sq mi density

20 ft Elevation 6 meters

45°F Avg Temperature 7°C

Overall

3.3 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

Economy

3.3 / 5.0

$54,648 median income, unemployment

Kungsbacka has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 31°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. The area gets 280 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. The area receives 9.7 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

31°F Jan (-1°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	45.2°F
	16% below US avg
January Average	31°F (-1°C)
July Average	61°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	280 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	20 ft (6 m)
Area	461.0 sq mi (1,194.0 km²)
Population Density	4,056/sq mi
Coordinates	57.4872°N, 12.0761°W
Timezone	Europe/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.7"

19% below US avg

Snowfall 9.7"

Wettest Month (Sep) 3.23"

Driest Month (Apr) 1.73"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

15 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	98 km
Oct 4, 1995	20 km WSW of Steninge, Sweden	M3.9	89 km
May 24, 1990	10 km W of Västra Hagen, Sweden	M3.6	19 km
Jul 29, 2015	4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden	M3.4	36 km
May 10, 1994	24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden	M3.2	84 km
Apr 22, 1993	13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden	M2.8	70 km
Mar 10, 2004	Denmark	M2.8	121 km
Jun 23, 2018	2 km SW of Götene, Sweden	M2.8	141 km
Apr 26, 2005	24 km N of Hirtshals, Denmark	M2.7	133 km
Feb 1, 2005	32 km SE of Grenaa, Denmark	M2.7	149 km
Aug 29, 1993	26 km SW of Glommen, Sweden	M2.7	80 km
Dec 7, 1993	11 km N of Gilleleje, Denmark	M2.7	141 km
Aug 29, 1991	43 km W of Smögen, Sweden	M2.6	139 km
Jun 8, 2005	3 km WNW of Skagen, Denmark	M2.6	96 km
Apr 25, 2008	9 km NNW of Strandby, Denmark	M2.5	99 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	31°F (-1°C)	2.7 in
February	30°F (-1°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
March	35°F (2°C)	2.0 in
April	42°F (5°C)	1.7 in	Driest
May	51°F (11°C)	1.9 in
June	58°F (14°C)	2.4 in
July	61°F (16°C)	2.6 in	Warmest
August	61°F (16°C)	2.9 in
September	54°F (12°C)	3.2 in	Wettest
October	47°F (8°C)	3.1 in
November	39°F (4°C)	3.1 in
December	34°F (1°C)	3.1 in

Kungsbacka has a seasonal temperature swing of 31°F / from 30°F in February to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.7 inches, with September being the wettest month (3.2") and April the driest (1.7").

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