Leksand, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

6,107 Population 1,655/sq mi density

535 ft Elevation 163 meters

40°F Avg Temperature 4°C

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

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

B+

Economy

3.8 / 5.0

$78,084 median income, unemployment

Leksand 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. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.7 inches. The area receives 7.6 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-6°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)

Annual Average	39.8°F
	26% below US avg
January Average	22°F (-6°C)
July Average	60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days	291 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	535 ft (163 m)
Area	3.7 sq mi (9.6 km²)
Population Density	1,655/sq mi
Coordinates	60.7303°N, 14.9999°W
Timezone	Europe/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.7"

35% below US avg

Snowfall 7.6"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.06"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.7 on Apr 11, 1993.

Dec 12, 1990	11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden	M3.9	145 km
Apr 11, 1993	2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden	M3.7	64 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	22°F (-6°C)	1.5 in
February	21°F (-6°C)	1.1 in	Coldest, Driest
March	29°F (-2°C)	1.3 in
April	37°F (3°C)	1.7 in
May	49°F (9°C)	1.9 in
June	57°F (14°C)	2.7 in
July	60°F (16°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	57°F (14°C)	2.8 in
September	49°F (9°C)	2.6 in
October	41°F (5°C)	2.1 in
November	32°F (-0°C)	2.2 in
December	25°F (-4°C)	1.6 in

Leksand has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 21°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.1").

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