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Weather & Climate in Hagfors, Sweden
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Hagfors 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. The area gets 285 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 28.0 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.4 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 492 feet.
Temperature
20°F Jan (-7°C)
60°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 39.0°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 20°F (-7°C) |
| July Average | 60°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 285 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 492 ft (150 m) |
| Area | 2.5 sq mi (6.3 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,987/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 60.0238°N, 13.6721°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
7 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.
| Apr 11, 1993 | 2 km NNE of Ludvika, Sweden | M3.7 | 87 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1994 | 0 km WNW of Jessheim, Norway | M3.5 | 139 km | 10 km |
| Apr 7, 2004 | 11 km N of Sand, Norway | M3.4 | 131 km | 23 km |
| Nov 12, 1993 | 2 km SE of Åmotfors, Sweden | M3.4 | 78 km | 10 km |
| Nov 27, 1993 | 4 km SW of Sand, Norway | M3.1 | 128 km | 10 km |
| Nov 19, 1994 | 7 km NW of Jessheim, Norway | M2.7 | 145 km | 10 km |
| Nov 21, 1994 | 6 km NNW of Jessheim, Norway | M2.7 | 143 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
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 | — | 70 km |
Source: NOAA/NCEI Historical Tsunami Database.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.8 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-6°C) | 1.3 in | Driest |
| March | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.5 in | |
| April | 38°F (3°C) | 1.7 in | |
| May | 49°F (9°C) | 2.1 in | |
| June | 57°F (14°C) | 2.8 in | |
| July | 60°F (15°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 57°F (14°C) | 3.2 in | |
| September | 49°F (9°C) | 2.8 in | |
| October | 40°F (4°C) | 2.7 in | |
| November | 30°F (-1°C) | 2.6 in | |
| December | 22°F (-6°C) | 2.1 in |
Hagfors has a seasonal temperature swing of 40°F / from 20°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 28.0 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.3").