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Sala, Sweden

Full City Profile

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
13,087 Population 2,889/sq mi density
203 ft Elevation 62 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 6°C
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, unemployment
Sala 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. The area gets 292 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches. The area receives 8.4 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

25°F Jan (-4°C) 62°F Jul (17°C)
Annual Average42.1°F
22% below US avg
January Average25°F (-4°C)
July Average62°F (17°C)
Sunny Days292 days/yr

Geography

Elevation203 ft (62 m)
Area4.5 sq mi (11.7 km²)
Population Density2,889/sq mi
Coordinates59.9199°N, 16.6066°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 24.3"
36% below US avg
Snowfall 8.4"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.95"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.10"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on May 12, 2005.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 19 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 83 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 103 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 118 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 110 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 106 km
May 12, 2005 6 km E of Dalarö, Sweden M2.5 138 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 25°F (-4°C) 1.6 in
February 25°F (-4°C) 1.1 in Coldest, Driest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.4 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.6 in
May 51°F (11°C) 1.5 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.5 in
July 62°F (17°C) 3.0 in Warmest, Wettest
August 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in
September 51°F (11°C) 2.6 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 34°F (1°C) 2.4 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 1.9 in

Sala has a seasonal temperature swing of 38°F / from 25°F in February to 62°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.0") and February the driest (1.1").

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