Vansbro, Sweden

Full City Profile

2,137 Population 1,549/sq mi density
820 ft Elevation 250 meters
39°F Avg Temperature 4°C
Vansbro has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 20°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.6 inches. The area receives 8.2 inches of snow annually.

Temperature

20°F Jan (-7°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average38.5°F
29% below US avg
January Average20°F (-7°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)

Geography

Elevation820 ft (250 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density1,549/sq mi
Coordinates60.5089°N, 14.2246°E
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 26.6"
30% below US avg
Snowfall 8.2"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.35"
Driest Month (Feb) 1.14"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

3 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.7. Most recent: M3.4 on Apr 7, 2004.

Apr 11, 1993 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden M3.7 66 km
Apr 7, 2004 11 km N of Sand, Norway M3.4 149 km
Nov 12, 1993 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden M3.4 132 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 - 130 km
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database. Sorted by wave height.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 20°F (-7°C) 1.6 in Coldest
February 20°F (-7°C) 1.1 in Driest
March 28°F (-2°C) 1.4 in
April 37°F (3°C) 1.8 in
May 48°F (9°C) 2.0 in
June 56°F (13°C) 3.0 in
July 60°F (15°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 56°F (14°C) 3.2 in
September 48°F (9°C) 2.6 in
October 39°F (4°C) 2.4 in
November 29°F (-2°C) 2.3 in
December 22°F (-6°C) 1.8 in

Vansbro has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 26.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.1").

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