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Weather & Climate in Jokkmokk, Sweden

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

Jokkmokk has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 31°F (-1°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 58°F in July. The area gets 298 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 21.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 9.3 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 823 feet.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-15°C) 58°F Jul (14°C)
Annual Average30.7°F
43% below US avg
January Average6°F (-15°C)
July Average58°F (14°C)
Sunny Days298 days/yr

Geography

Elevation823 ft (251 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density2,010/sq mi
Coordinates66.6067°N, 19.8232°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 21.2"
44% below US avg
Snowfall 9.3"
Wettest Month (Jul) 3.39"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.98"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

59 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.0.

Jul 30, 2015 0 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M4.0 69 km 16 km
Nov 3, 1992 25 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.6 60 km 10 km
Oct 7, 1992 21 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.5 61 km 10 km
Nov 26, 1992 17 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.5 65 km 10 km
Jan 13, 1992 30 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 60 km 10 km
Oct 20, 1992 15 km S of Kiruna, Sweden M3.4 125 km 10 km
Jul 14, 1992 21 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 64 km 10 km
Jun 25, 1992 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 63 km 10 km
Sep 17, 1992 19 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 65 km 10 km
May 22, 1992 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 60 km 10 km
Oct 15, 1992 4 km E of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 72 km 10 km
May 15, 1992 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 67 km 10 km
Apr 28, 1992 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.4 65 km 10 km
Aug 19, 1993 14 km E of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 76 km 10 km
Feb 21, 1992 13 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 65 km 10 km
Sep 9, 1993 16 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.3 69 km 5 km
Aug 20, 1992 10 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 68 km 10 km
May 13, 1994 21 km ESE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 76 km 10 km
Dec 17, 1992 19 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 60 km 10 km
Sep 28, 1990 22 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden M3.2 64 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 6°F (-15°C) 1.3 in Coldest
February 9°F (-13°C) 1.0 in Driest
March 19°F (-8°C) 1.1 in
April 30°F (-1°C) 1.0 in
May 42°F (5°C) 1.5 in
June 53°F (12°C) 2.2 in
July 58°F (14°C) 3.4 in Warmest, Wettest
August 53°F (12°C) 2.9 in
September 43°F (6°C) 1.9 in
October 32°F (-0°C) 1.7 in
November 17°F (-9°C) 1.7 in
December 9°F (-13°C) 1.3 in

Jokkmokk has a seasonal temperature swing of 52°F / from 6°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.2 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.4") and February the driest (1.0").

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