Sollefteå, Sweden

Västernorrland · Sweden

Sollefteå is a small city in Västernorrland, Sweden with a population of 8,270. Elevation: 7 ft (2 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

8,270 Population 2,154/sq mi density
7 ft Elevation 2 meters
37°F Avg Temperature 3°C
22.0 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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People

Population8,270
Density2,154/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp37°F (3°C)
Rain22.0 in/yr
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Population8,270
Population Density2,154 / sq mi
Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Coordinates63.1667°, 17.2667°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästernorrland
Average Temperature37°F (3°C)
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)
Annual Precipitation22.0 inches (558 mm)
Annual Snowfall8.3 inches (21 cm)

About Sollefteå

Sollefteå is a small city in Sweden (Västernorrland) with a population of 8,270. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet (2 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 37°F (3°C). Temperatures range from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 22.0 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Sollefteå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 59°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 22.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 8.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 7 feet, near sea level.

Temperature

16°F Jan (-9°C) 59°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average36.7°F
32% below Sweden avg
January Average16°F (-9°C)
July Average59°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation7 ft (2 m)
Area3.8 sq mi (9.9 km²)
Population Density2,154/sq mi
Coordinates63.1667°N, 17.2667°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.0"
42% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 8.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.23"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.4. Most recent: M3.2 on May 13, 2005.

Dec 15, 1991 9 km SE of Njurundabommen, Sweden M3.4 108 km
Oct 12, 1998 14 km S of Bredbyn, Sweden M3.4 46 km
May 13, 2005 8 km SE of Söråker, Sweden M3.2 81 km
Mar 30, 1990 30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden M2.9 44 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 16°F (-9°C) 1.4 in Coldest
February 18°F (-8°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 26°F (-3°C) 1.1 in
April 35°F (1°C) 1.2 in
May 46°F (8°C) 1.4 in
June 55°F (13°C) 2.2 in
July 59°F (15°C) 3.2 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in
September 47°F (8°C) 2.2 in
October 38°F (3°C) 2.1 in
November 27°F (-3°C) 2.0 in
December 19°F (-7°C) 1.6 in

Sollefteå has a seasonal temperature swing of 43°F / from 16°F in January to 59°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.2") and February the driest (1.0").

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Schools in Sollefteå

7 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Skedomsskolan naturbruk - - - -
Lillänget - - - -
Prästbordets skola - - - -
Rödsta skola och förskola - - - -
Nipanskolan och Skedoms förskola - - - -
Gudlav Bilderskolan - - - -
Vallaskolan - - - -
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Museums in Sollefteå

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
Lanthandelsmuseum
Sollefteå museum

Libraries in Sollefteå

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Långsele bibliotek0.0
Sollefteå bibliotek0.0

Hotels in Sollefteå

3 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

City Hotell
Hotell Appelberg
Hotell Hallstaberget

Restaurants in Sollefteå

7 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Diana Resturang
Grill House
Jun hin restaurang
Old Oak
Restaurang City
Restaurang Nipan
Restaurang Orren

Cafes in Sollefteå

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Smak Mat & Glass Café

Dentists in Sollefteå

1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Folktandvården

Veterinaries in Sollefteå

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Din Veterinär

Gas Stations in Sollefteå

4 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Circle K
OKQ8 Sollefteå
St1
Tanka Sollefteå

Banks in Sollefteå

2 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Handelsbanken
Swedbank

Gyms in Sollefteå

1 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Active Sports Club Sollefteå

Ski Resorts Near Sollefteå

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Hallsta Ski 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Solbergsbacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Sollefteå

5 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Kramfors-Sollefteå Höga Kusten AirportKRFMedium Airport
Sundsvall-Härnösand AirportSDLMedium Airport
Myran Airfield-Small Airport
Sollefteå/Långsele Airfield-Small Airport
Tallåsen Airstrip-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Sollefteå

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Eds kyrka
Kingdom Hall of Jehovah's Witnesses
Missionskyckan
Multrå kyrka
Sollefteå kyrka

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 Sollefteå

What is the population of Sollefteå?

Sollefteå has a population of 8,270 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 2,154 people per square mile, spread across 3.8 square miles.

What is the weather like in Sollefteå?

Sollefteå has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 16°F in January, while summers reach an average of 59°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 22.0 inches, with 8.3 inches of snow.

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