Västerfärnebo, Sweden

Västmanland · Sweden

Västerfärnebo is a small town in Västmanland, Sweden with a population of 509. Elevation: 240 ft (73 m). Average temperature: 42°F (5°C).

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

509 Population 1,242/sq mi density
240 ft Elevation 73 meters
42°F Avg Temperature 5°C
25.6 in Annual Rain
Europe / Stockholm Timezone

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People

Population509
Density1,242/mi²

Climate

Avg Temp42°F (5°C)
Rain25.6 in/yr
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Population509
Population Density1,242 / sq mi
Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Coordinates59.9461°, 16.2779°
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm
Country🇸🇪 Sweden
State / ProvinceVästmanland
Average Temperature42°F (5°C)
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)
Annual Precipitation25.6 inches (651 mm)
Annual Snowfall9.2 inches (23 cm)

About Västerfärnebo

Västerfärnebo is a small town in Sweden (Västmanland) with a population of 509. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet (73 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 42°F (5°C). Temperatures range from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 25.6 inches. The timezone is Europe/Stockholm.

Västerfärnebo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 24°F in January while summers reach 61°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.2 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 240 feet.

Temperature

24°F Jan (-4°C) 61°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average41.5°F
23% below Sweden avg
January Average24°F (-4°C)
July Average61°F (16°C)

Geography

Elevation240 ft (73 m)
Area0.4 sq mi (1.1 km²)
Population Density1,242/sq mi
Coordinates59.9461°N, 16.2779°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 25.6"
33% below Sweden avg
Snowfall 9.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 2.91"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

7 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.9. Most recent: M2.5 on Apr 5, 1995.

Dec 12, 1990 11 km NW of Irsta, Sweden M3.9 35 km
Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 64 km
Apr 5, 1995 9 km N of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.7 122 km
Mar 30, 1995 11 km SSW of Norrtälje, Sweden M2.7 137 km
May 15, 1994 13 km NNW of Ryd, Sweden M2.6 148 km
Apr 3, 1995 14 km NE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.6 128 km
Apr 5, 1995 6 km NNE of Åkersberga, Sweden M2.5 124 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990-2025)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 24°F (-4°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 24°F (-4°C) 1.2 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in
May 50°F (10°C) 1.7 in
June 58°F (15°C) 2.6 in
July 61°F (16°C) 2.9 in Warmest, Wettest
August 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
September 50°F (10°C) 2.6 in
October 42°F (6°C) 2.2 in
November 33°F (0°C) 2.6 in
December 27°F (-3°C) 2.1 in

Västerfärnebo has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 24°F in January to 61°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.9") and February the driest (1.2").

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Schools in Västerfärnebo

3 public schools (OpenStreetMap data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
Hedens skola - - - -
Kilbo skola - - - -
Västerfärnebo skola - - - -
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Radio Stations near Västerfärnebo

2 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality
Sveriges Radio - P4 Västmanland local radio, sveriges radio MP3 128 kbps
Redback Radio eclectic, experimental MP3 128 kbps

Museums in Västerfärnebo

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
By Hembygdsgård
Fläckebo hembygdsgård
Jularbomuseet
Karlfeldtsgården
Karlfeldtsgården
Karlfeldtsgården
Lancashiresmedja
Möklinta traktor och nostalgimuseum
Myntmuseet
Skultuna messingsbruk

Libraries in Västerfärnebo

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
Avesta bibliotek0.0
Surahammars bibliotek0.0

Restaurants in Västerfärnebo

1 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Västerfärnebo restaurang och pizza

Cafes in Västerfärnebo

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Fiket i Färnebo

Monuments in Västerfärnebo

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Minnesbyggnaden på Braheholmen

Gas Stations in Västerfärnebo

1 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

ICA Köplusten

Ski Resorts Near Västerfärnebo

2 ski resorts within range.

Resort Slopes (km) Lifts Peak (m) Price Season Night Park
Skidbacke Karlbergsskogen 0.0 - - $0 - - -
Fridabacken 0.0 - - $0 - - -

Airports Near Västerfärnebo

15 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Stockholm Västerås AirportVSTLarge Airport
Eskilstuna AirportEKTMedium Airport
Gävle Sandviken AirportGVXMedium Airport
Arboga Airfield-Small Airport
Avesta Airfield-Small Airport
Ekeby Airfield-Small Airport
Hedemora Flygfält-Small Airport
Hellby Säteri Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Johannisberg Airfield-Small Airport
Köping/Gålby Airfield-Small Airport
Lemstanas Airfield-Small Airport
Norberg-Small Airport
Nyby Private Airstrip-Small Airport
Örnlanda Airstrip-Small Airport
Sala flygfält-Small Airport

Churches & Religious Organizations in Västerfärnebo

3 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
Elimkyrkan
Fläckebo kyrka
Västerfärnebo 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 Västerfärnebo

What is the population of Västerfärnebo?

Västerfärnebo has a population of 509 residents and is located in Sweden. The population density is 1,242 people per square mile, spread across 0.4 square miles.

What is the weather like in Västerfärnebo?

Västerfärnebo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winter temperatures average 24°F in January, while summers reach an average of 61°F in July. Annual rainfall totals 25.6 inches, with 9.2 inches of snow.

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