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Weather & Climate in Billingsfors, Sweden
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Billingsfors has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 26°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.4 inches. The area receives 13.7 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 295 feet.
Temperature
26°F Jan (-3°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 26°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 295 ft (90 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,231/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.9833°N, 12.2500°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
19 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.8.
| Feb 19, 1992 | 5 km SE of Fredrikstad, Norway | M3.8 | 74 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1994 | 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway | M3.5 | 143 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1995 | 11 km SSW of Töreboda, Sweden | M3.4 | 110 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1993 | 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden | M3.4 | 86 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden | M3.4 | 133 km | 13 km |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden | M3.4 | 53 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 1994 | 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden | M3.2 | 122 km | 35 km |
| Sep 28, 1993 | 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden | M2.9 | 109 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway | M2.9 | 147 km | 15 km |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden | M2.8 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 1993 | 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden | M2.8 | 124 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1994 | 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway | M2.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1994 | 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway | M2.7 | 149 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway | M2.7 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway | M2.6 | 138 km | 15 km |
| Dec 12, 1994 | 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway | M2.6 | 136 km | 5 km |
| Aug 29, 1991 | 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden | M2.6 | 120 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway | M2.6 | 110 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 1990 | 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden | M2.5 | 115 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Tsunami History
2 tsunamis recorded within 500 km. Highest wave on record: 6.0 m (20 ft).
| Year | Location | Cause | Max Wave | Deaths | Distance |
| 1966 | EASTERN NORWAY | Meteorological | 6.0 m | — | 115 km |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | — | 85 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.8 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.1 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 1.9 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.7 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.7 in | |
| October | 43°F (6°C) | 3.8 in | Wettest |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.6 in | |
| December | 29°F (-1°C) | 3.1 in |
Billingsfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 26°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 33.4 inches, with October being the wettest month (3.8") and May the driest (1.9").