Råtorp, Sweden

Full City Profile

3,287 Population 3/sq mi density
174 ft Elevation 53 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
Råtorp has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 62°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.8 inches. The area receives 9.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)

Geography

Elevation174 ft (53 m)
Area1,213.9 sq mi (3,144.0 km²)
Population Density3/sq mi
Coordinates59.4020°N, 13.4914°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.8"
32% below US avg
Snowfall 9.5"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.80"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.30"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Jun 23, 2018.

Feb 19, 1992 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway M3.8 143 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 128 km
Nov 29, 2000 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden M3.4 133 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 73 km
Feb 1, 1995 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden M3.4 92 km
Jun 23, 2018 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden M2.8 98 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 112 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 - 1 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.7 in Coldest
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.3 in Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.6 in
April 40°F (5°C) 1.7 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.7 in
June 59°F (15°C) 2.4 in
July 62°F (17°C) 2.5 in Warmest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.8 in Wettest
October 43°F (6°C) 2.6 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.8 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Råtorp has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 25°F in January to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.8 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and February the driest (1.3").

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