Matfors, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.4 /5.0

B Good

3,437 Population 1,868/sq mi density

118 ft Elevation 36 meters

38°F Avg Temperature 3°C

Overall

3.4 / 5.0

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

Economy

3.4 / 5.0

$56,808 median income, unemployment

Matfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 286 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 27.8 inches. The area receives 11.9 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

19°F Jan (-7°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)

Annual Average	38.0°F
	30% below US avg
January Average	19°F (-7°C)
July Average	59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days	286 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	118 ft (36 m)
Area	1.8 sq mi (4.8 km²)
Population Density	1,868/sq mi
Coordinates	62.3486°N, 17.0317°W
Timezone	Europe/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.8"

27% below US avg

Snowfall 11.9"

Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"

Driest Month (Feb) 1.34"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Dec 15, 1991	9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden	M3.4	30 km
Oct 12, 1998	14 km S of Bredbyn, Sweden	M3.4	121 km
May 13, 2005	8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden	M3.2	34 km
Mar 30, 1990	30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden	M2.9	48 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	19°F (-7°C)	1.9 in	Coldest
February	20°F (-7°C)	1.3 in	Driest
March	28°F (-3°C)	1.7 in
April	35°F (2°C)	1.9 in
May	46°F (8°C)	1.5 in
June	55°F (13°C)	2.4 in
July	59°F (15°C)	3.2 in	Warmest, Wettest
August	56°F (14°C)	3.2 in
September	48°F (9°C)	2.9 in
October	39°F (4°C)	2.7 in
November	28°F (-2°C)	2.9 in
December	22°F (-6°C)	2.2 in

Matfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 19°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").

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