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Saxdalen, Sweden

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3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
620 Population 729/sq mi density
574 ft Elevation 175 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
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Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$78,084 median income, unemployment
Saxdalen has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 22°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. The area gets 282 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.8 inches. The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

22°F Jan (-5°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average39.2°F
27% below US avg
January Average22°F (-5°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Sunny Days282 days/yr

Geography

Elevation574 ft (175 m)
Area0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²)
Population Density729/sq mi
Coordinates60.1470°N, 14.9855°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 29.8"
22% below US avg
Snowfall 10.5"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.46"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.50"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M3.7 on Apr 11, 1993.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 109 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 12 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 118 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 22°F (-5°C) 2.1 in
February 22°F (-5°C) 1.5 in Coldest, Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 1.7 in
April 36°F (2°C) 2.0 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
June 55°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.5 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 3.2 in
September 48°F (9°C) 3.0 in
October 40°F (4°C) 2.8 in
November 31°F (-1°C) 2.9 in
December 25°F (-4°C) 2.3 in

Saxdalen has a seasonal temperature swing of 36°F / from 22°F in February to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.5") and February the driest (1.5").

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