Rot, Sweden

Dalarna · Sweden

Rot is a small town in Dalarna, Sweden with a population of 678. Elevation: 863 ft (263 m). Average temperature: 37°F (3°C).

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

678 Population 646/sq mi density
863 ft Elevation 263 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
26.5 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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People

Population678
Density646/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain26.5 in/yr
Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Population678
Population Density646 / sq mi
Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Coordinates61.2500°, 14.0333°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceDalarna
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation26.5 inches (672 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.2 inches (21 cm)

About Rot

Rot is a small town in Sweden (Dalarna) with a population of 678. The city sits at an elevation of 863 feet (263 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 18°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.5 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Rot has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.5 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 863 feet.

Temperature

18°F Jan (-8°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.9°F
32% below Sweden avg
January Average18°F (-8°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation863 ft (263 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.7 km²)
Population Density646/sq mi
Coordinates61.2500°N, 14.0333°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.5"
30% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

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

Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 136 km
Jun 30, 1992 9 km NNW of Elverum, Norway M2.8 140 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 18°F (-8°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 27°F (-3°C) 1.3 in
April 36°F (2°C) 1.7 in
May 47°F (8°C) 2.0 in
June 54°F (12°C) 2.8 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
September 47°F (8°C) 2.9 in
October 37°F (3°C) 2.5 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.3 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.8 in

Rot has a seasonal temperature swing of 41°F / from 18°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.5 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.1").

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Schools in Rot

1 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Rotskolan - - - -
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Museums in Rot

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Porfyrmuseet

Libraries in Rot

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Älvdalens sockenbibliotek0.0

Ski Resorts Near Rot

2 ski resorts within range.

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

Airports Near Rot

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Mora AirportMXXMedium Airport
Älvdalens flygklubb-Small Airport
Dala Järna Airfield-Small Airport
Orsa Airfield-Small Airport
Skinnlanda Airfield-Small Airport

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Waterfalls
3
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Waterfalls Near Rot

3 waterfalls from OpenStreetMap and USGS geographic data found near Rot.

Name Description
Lekattstupet Height: 10
Ribbåsen Vattenfall
Stops Height: 15

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 Rot

What is the population of Rot?

Rot has a population of 678 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 646 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.

What is the weather like in Rot?

Rot 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 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.5 inches, with 8.2 inches of snow.

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