Norsjö, Sweden

Västerbotten · Sweden

Norsjö is a small town in Västerbotten, Sweden with a population of 2,057. Elevation: 984 ft (300 m). Average temperature: 34°F (1°C).

Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026

2,057 Population 2,637/sq mi density
984 ft Elevation 300 meters
34°F Avg Temperature 1°C
22.1 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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About Norsjö

Norsjö

Norsjö is a locality and the seat of Norsjö Municipality in Västerbotten County, Sweden, with 2,051 inhabitants in 2010. It is the birthplace of writer Torgny Lindgren, singer-actor-musician Tommy Körberg, and American author Charlotte Agell, who currently resides in Maine, United States.

People

Population2,057
Density2,637/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp34°F (1°C)
Rain22.1 in/yr
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Population2,057
Population Density2,637 / sq mi
Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Coordinates64.9121°, 19.4815°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästerbotten
Average Temperature34°F (1°C)
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Annual Precipitation22.1 inches (560 mm)
Annual Snowfall10.6 inches (27 cm)

About Norsjö

Norsjö is a small town in Sweden (Västerbotten) with a population of 2,057. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet (300 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 34°F (1°C). Temperatures range from 14°F in January to 58°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.1 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Norsjö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.1 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.6 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 984 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average34.2°F
37% below Sweden avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)

Geography

Elevation984 ft (300 m)
Area0.8 sq mi (2.0 km²)
Population Density2,637/sq mi
Coordinates64.9121°N, 19.4815°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.1"
42% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 10.6"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.19"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

12 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M4.2. Most recent: M4.2 on Mar 19, 2016.

Jan 5, 1993 17 km NE of Vilhelmina, Sweden M4.2 124 km
Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 143 km
Jun 15, 2010 13 km S of Bureå, Sweden M4.1 96 km
May 22, 1992 33 km E of Sävar, Sweden M3.8 140 km
Feb 15, 1993 16 km SE of Burträsk, Sweden M3.8 87 km
Apr 17, 1995 13 km NW of Burträsk, Sweden M3.7 58 km
Sep 23, 1991 10 km ENE of Skelleftehamn, Sweden M3.5 94 km
Jun 28, 2005 30 km ESE of Sorsele, Sweden M3.1 86 km
Apr 16, 1992 21 km W of Robertsfors, Sweden M2.9 89 km
Jan 19, 1991 23 km E of Sorsele, Sweden M2.8 99 km
May 22, 2007 19 km SW of Burträsk, Sweden M2.7 70 km
Aug 22, 1990 5 km NNW of Sävar, Sweden M2.6 118 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 1.5 in Coldest
February 15°F (-10°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 23°F (-5°C) 1.2 in
April 32°F (-0°C) 1.1 in
May 43°F (6°C) 1.4 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.1 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 54°F (12°C) 2.7 in
September 44°F (7°C) 2.1 in
October 35°F (1°C) 2.1 in
November 23°F (-5°C) 1.9 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 1.6 in

Norsjö has a seasonal temperature swing of 44°F / from 14°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.1 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Norsjö

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Norsjö Gymnasium - - - -
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Museums in Norsjö

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Norsjö skidlöparmuseum

Libraries in Norsjö

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Norsjö bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Norsjö

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Krog
Milan
Tjärdalen

Cafes in Norsjö

2 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Jeuthes
Monikas Café

Clinics in Norsjö

1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Norsjö vårdcentral

Dentists in Norsjö

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Folktandvården

Bus Stations in Norsjö

2 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Norsjö resecentrum
SE #1748961726

Gas Stations in Norsjö

2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

OKQ8
SE #2110608004

Banks in Norsjö

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Handelsbanken
Swedbank

Golf Courses in Norsjö

1 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Norsjö Golfklubb

Airports Near Norsjö

1 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Arvidsjaur AirportAJRMedium Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Norsjö

2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Norsjö kyrka
Pingstkyrkan

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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What is the population of Norsjö?

Norsjö has a population of 2,057 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,637 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Norsjö?

Norsjö has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 34°F (1°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 58°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.1 inches, with 10.6 inches of snow.

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