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Weather & Climate in Haparanda, Sweden

Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.

Haparanda has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 35°F (1°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 60°F in July. The area gets 295 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 22.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 16 feet.

Temperature

12°F Jan (-11°C) 60°F Jul (16°C)
Annual Average34.5°F
36% below US avg
January Average12°F (-11°C)
July Average60°F (16°C)
Sunny Days295 days/yr

Geography

Elevation16 ft (5 m)
Area240.9 sq mi (624.0 km²)
Population Density2,771/sq mi
Coordinates65.8355°N, 24.1368°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 22.6"
40% below US avg
Snowfall 10.0"
Wettest Month (Aug) 2.56"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.18"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.

Mar 19, 2016 56 km ESE of Piteå, Sweden M4.2 114 km 15 km
Jun 27, 2018 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden M3.5 55 km 10 km
Jun 6, 1991 41 km ESE of Luleå, Sweden M3.1 76 km 10 km
Jun 6, 1993 53 km SW of Pajala, Sweden M3.1 143 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 12°F (-11°C) 1.8 in Coldest
February 13°F (-11°C) 1.4 in
March 22°F (-6°C) 1.4 in
April 31°F (-0°C) 1.2 in Driest
May 43°F (6°C) 1.3 in
June 55°F (13°C) 1.7 in
July 60°F (16°C) 2.4 in Warmest
August 56°F (13°C) 2.6 in Wettest
September 46°F (8°C) 2.4 in
October 36°F (2°C) 2.4 in
November 24°F (-4°C) 2.3 in
December 16°F (-9°C) 1.9 in

Haparanda has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 12°F in January to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 22.6 inches, with August being the wettest month (2.6") and April the driest (1.2").

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