Skinnskatteberg, Sweden
Västmanland · Sweden
Skinnskatteberg is a small town in Västmanland, Sweden with a population of 2,236. Elevation: 394 ft (120 m). Average temperature: 41°F (5°C).
Population source: Wikidata (dated census and official estimates), GeoNames. Climate: WorldClim 2.1 normals (1970-2000), NASA POWER. Updated August 2026
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About Skinnskatteberg
Skinnskatteberg is a locality and the seat of Skinnskatteberg Municipality in Västmanland County, Sweden with 2,287 inhabitants in 2010.
People
Climate
| Population | 2,236 |
| Population Density | 1,979 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Coordinates | 59.8303°, 15.6934° |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
| Country | 🇸🇪 Sweden |
| State / Province | Västmanland |
| Average Temperature | 41°F (5°C) |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 26.9 inches (682 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 9.5 inches (24 cm) |
About Skinnskatteberg
Skinnskatteberg is a small town in Sweden (Västmanland) with a population of 2,236. The city sits at an elevation of 394 feet (120 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 41°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 22°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 26.9 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 40.7°F |
| 25% below Sweden avg | |
| January Average | 22°F (-5°C) |
| July Average | 61°F (16°C) |
Geography
| Elevation | 394 ft (120 m) |
| Area | 1.1 sq mi (2.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,979/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 59.8303°N, 15.6934°E |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
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 | - | 132 km |
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 22°F (-5°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 23°F (-5°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.6 in | |
| April | 38°F (4°C) | 1.8 in | |
| May | 49°F (10°C) | 1.7 in | |
| June | 59°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 61°F (16°C) | 3.2 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 58°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 50°F (10°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 42°F (6°C) | 2.4 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 2.7 in | |
| December | 25°F (-4°C) | 2.2 in |
Skinnskatteberg has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 22°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.9 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.3").
Schools in Skinnskatteberg
3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bergslagens folkhögskola | - | - | - | - |
| Klockarbergsskolan | - | - | - | - |
| Sankt Örjan Kedjebo internatskola | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Skinnskatteberg
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| P4 Västmanland | - | MP3 152 kbps |
Museums in Skinnskatteberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Elvisboden | ||||
| Nya Lapphyttan | ||||
| Västanfors Hembygdsgård |
Libraries in Skinnskatteberg
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kolsva bibliotek | 0.0 | |||||
| Norbergs bibliotek | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Skinnskatteberg
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Järntorget |
Hotels in Skinnskatteberg
1 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Skinnskatteberg
4 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Skinnskatteberg
1 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Skinnskatteberg
1 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Skinnskatteberg
2 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Skinnskatteberg
2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Breweries in Skinnskatteberg
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wallhöll Brygghus |
Ski Resorts Near Skinnskatteberg
3 ski resorts within range.
| Resort | Slopes (km) | Lifts | Peak (m) | Price | Season | Night | Park |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Fridabacken | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
| Romme Alpin | 0.0 | - | - | $0 | - | - | - |
Airports Near Skinnskatteberg
13 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dala Airport | BLE | Medium Airport |
| Örebro Airport | ORB | Medium Airport |
| Arboga Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Avesta Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ekeby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Gagnef Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Hedemora Flygfält | - | Small Airport |
| Köping/Gålby Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Ludvika Airfield | - | Small Airport |
| Norberg | - | Small Airport |
| Nyby Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Örnlanda Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
| Sticksjö Private Airstrip | - | Small Airport |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Skinnskatteberg
2 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Gunnilbo kyrka | |
| Skinnskattebergs kyrka |
Quick Facts
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Public Holidays in Sweden
16 public holidays this year
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What is the population of Skinnskatteberg?
Skinnskatteberg has a population of 2,236 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,979 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles.
What is the weather like in Skinnskatteberg?
Skinnskatteberg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 22°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 26.9 inches, with 9.5 inches of snow.
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