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Weather & Climate in Ed, Sweden
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Ed has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 27°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 271 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 35.8 inches. The area receives 15.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 499 feet.
Temperature
27°F Jan (-3°C)
60°F Jul (16°C)
| Annual Average | 42.3°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 27°F (-3°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (16°C) |
| Sunny Days | 271 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 499 ft (152 m) |
| Area | 1.5 sq mi (3.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 2,037/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 58.9125°N, 11.9331°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 | 61 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 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Nov 12, 1993 | 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden | M3.4 | 97 km | 10 km |
| Jul 29, 2015 | 4 km NE of Nolvik, Sweden | M3.4 | 124 km | 13 km |
| Nov 29, 2000 | 9 km E of Strömstad, Sweden | M3.4 | 34 km | 10 km |
| May 10, 1994 | 24 km SW of Ellös, Sweden | M3.2 | 106 km | 35 km |
| Sep 28, 1993 | 44 km WSW of Grebbestad, Sweden | M2.9 | 89 km | 10 km |
| May 25, 2008 | 4 km WSW of Åneby, Norway | M2.9 | 145 km | 15 km |
| Jun 23, 2018 | 2 km SW of Götene, Sweden | M2.8 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Apr 22, 1993 | 13 km W of Skärhamn, Sweden | M2.8 | 109 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 | 150 km | 10 km |
| Aug 15, 1991 | 7 km ESE of Stavern, Norway | M2.7 | 102 km | 10 km |
| Jan 29, 2005 | 7 km NNE of Hvittingfoss, Norway | M2.6 | 126 km | 15 km |
| Dec 12, 1994 | 8 km S of Rotnes, Norway | M2.6 | 134 km | 5 km |
| Aug 29, 1991 | 43 km W of Smögen, Sweden | M2.6 | 101 km | 10 km |
| Feb 1, 1991 | 5 km SSE of Melsomvik, Norway | M2.6 | 95 km | 10 km |
| May 23, 1990 | 50 km WNW of Smögen, Sweden | M2.5 | 95 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 | - | 106 km |
| 1969 | NORSALV RIVER | Meteorological | 5.0 m | - | 105 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 27°F (-3°C) | 3.1 in | |
| February | 26°F (-3°C) | 2.3 in | Coldest |
| March | 32°F (0°C) | 2.4 in | |
| April | 39°F (4°C) | 2.1 in | |
| May | 50°F (10°C) | 2.0 in | Driest |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 3.0 in | |
| July | 60°F (16°C) | 2.8 in | Warmest |
| August | 58°F (15°C) | 3.0 in | |
| September | 51°F (10°C) | 3.9 in | |
| October | 44°F (6°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| November | 35°F (2°C) | 3.9 in | |
| December | 30°F (-1°C) | 3.4 in |
Ed has a seasonal temperature swing of 34°F / from 26°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 35.8 inches, with October being the wettest month (4.1") and May the driest (2.0").