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Malung, Sweden

Dalarna · Sweden

Malung is a small town in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 4,927. Elevation: 984 ft (300 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

Data updated June 2026

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
4,927 Population 2/sq mi density
984 ft Elevation 300 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
29.2 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone
$78,084 Median Income
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

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About Malung

Malung

Malung is a locality and the seat of Malung-Sälen Municipality, Dalarna County, Sweden, with 5,126 inhabitants as of 2010.

People

Population4,927
Density2/mi²

Economy

B+
Median Income$78,084

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain29.2 in/yr
Sunny Days283/yr
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Population4,927
Population Density2 / sq mi
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Coordinates60.6833°, 13.7154°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceDalarna
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation29.2 inches (741 mm)
Annual Snowfall11.3 inches (29 cm)
Median Household Income$78,084

About Malung

Malung is a small town in Sweden (Dalarna) with a population of 4,927. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet (300 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 29.2 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

The median household income in Malung is $78,084, which is 4% above the national average of $75,149. The area has 542 business establishments.

Income: Malung vs Sweden

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Income

Median HH Income$78,084
4% above Sweden avg

Employment & Poverty

Establishments (County)542

Business (County)

Tax & Cost of Living

Commute & Transportation

Walkability

Climate in Malung

Malung has an average annual temperature of 3.7°C (39°F). The hottest month is Jul (15.2°C), the coldest is Jan (-6.5°C). Average annual precipitation is 758 mm.

Month Avg °C / °F Min / Max °C Rain (mm)
Jan -6.5°C / 20°F -10.2° / -2.8° 54.7
Feb -6°C / 21°F -10.7° / -1.4° 36.5
Mar -1.9°C / 29°F -7° / 3.2° 35.5
Apr 3.3°C / 38°F -2.1° / 8.7° 44.3
May 8.5°C / 47°F 2.2° / 14.8° 66.8
Jun 12.5°C / 55°F 6.3° / 18.6° 80.9
Jul 15.2°C / 59°F 9.2° / 21.2° 90.6
Aug 13.6°C / 56°F 8° / 19.2° 95.6
Sep 9.2°C / 49°F 4.1° / 14.3° 63.8
Oct 3.6°C / 38°F -0.2° / 7.4° 70.9
Nov -1.2°C / 30°F -4.2° / 1.8° 61.0
Dec -5.6°C / 22°F -9.2° / -1.9° 57.1
Malung has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 283 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 29.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 11.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average36.9°F
32% below Sweden avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days283 days/yr

Geography

Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Area2,754.5 sq mi (7,134.1 km²)
Population Density2/sq mi
Coordinates60.6833°N, 13.7154°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.2"
23% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 11.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.50"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

5 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Apr 7, 2004.

Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 100 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 122 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 127 km
Nov 27, 1993 4 km SW of Sand, Norway M3.1 128 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Tsunami History

1 tsunami recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 5.0 m (16 ft).

Year Location Cause Max Wave Deaths Distance
1969 NORSALV RIVER Meteorological 5.0 m - 143 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.9 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.5 in
April 35°F (2°C) 1.9 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
June 54°F (12°C) 3.2 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.1 in
September 46°F (8°C) 3.1 in
October 38°F (3°C) 2.8 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.6 in
December 20°F (-7°C) 2.1 in

Malung has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 18°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.3").

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Colleges & Universities in Malung

Institution Type Founded Website
Malungs folkhögskola College - ,

Schools in Malung

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Lillmons skola - - - -
Centralskolan & Malung-Sälens gymnasium - - - -
Blomsterbäcksskolan - - - -
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Museums in Malung

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Skinn Museum
Smedjan-Museum

Hotels in Malung

2 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Sankt Olof
Värdshuset Lugnet

Restaurants in Malung

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Pizzeria Napoli

Cafes in Malung

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fresans konditori
Jannesgården Café

Gas Stations in Malung

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8
Preem - Malung, Moravägen
SE #4319564573
Tanka

Golf Courses in Malung

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Malungs Golfklubb

Ski Resorts Near Malung

6 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Kläppen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Gopshusbacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Högfjället 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Lindvallen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Sälen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Tandådalen 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Malung

7 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Torsby AirportTYFMedium Airport
Älvdalens flygklubb-Small Airport
Dala Järna Airfield-Small Airport
Ekshärad Airfield-Small Airport
Finnskoga/Backa Airfield-Small Airport
Hagfors AirportHFSSmall Airport
Skinnlanda Airfield-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Malung

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Malungs 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 Malung

What is the population of Malung?

Malung has a population of 4,927 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2 people per square mile, spread across 2,754.5 square miles.

Is Malung expensive to live in?

The median household income is $78,084, 4% above the national average of $75,149.

What is the weather like in Malung?

Malung has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 18°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. The area receives 283 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 29.2 inches, with 11.3 inches of snow.

How is the job market in Malung?

There are 542 business establishments in the area.

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