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Weather & Climate in Korpilombolo, Sweden
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Korpilombolo has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (0°C). Winters average 9°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 20.8 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.0 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 472 feet.
Temperature
9°F Jan (-13°C)
58°F Jul (15°C)
| Annual Average | 32.0°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 58°F (15°C) |
| Sunny Days | 298 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 472 ft (144 m) |
| Area | 0.5 sq mi (1.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,123/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 66.8518°N, 23.0552°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
53 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 | 109 km | 16 km |
| Nov 3, 1992 | 25 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.6 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 27, 2018 | 15 km SSW of Rolfs, Sweden | M3.5 | 125 km | 10 km |
| Oct 7, 1992 | 21 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.5 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Nov 26, 1992 | 17 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.5 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Jan 13, 1992 | 30 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 91 km | 10 km |
| Oct 15, 1992 | 4 km E of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 105 km | 10 km |
| Jul 14, 1992 | 21 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 93 km | 10 km |
| Jun 25, 1992 | 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 92 km | 10 km |
| Sep 17, 1992 | 19 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 93 km | 10 km |
| May 22, 1992 | 24 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 95 km | 10 km |
| May 15, 1992 | 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Apr 28, 1992 | 11 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.4 | 100 km | 10 km |
| Feb 21, 1992 | 13 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.3 | 98 km | 10 km |
| Sep 9, 1993 | 16 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.3 | 94 km | 5 km |
| Aug 19, 1993 | 14 km E of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.3 | 95 km | 10 km |
| Aug 20, 1992 | 10 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.2 | 100 km | 10 km |
| May 13, 1994 | 21 km ESE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.2 | 88 km | 10 km |
| Dec 17, 1992 | 19 km SSE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.2 | 99 km | 10 km |
| Sep 28, 1990 | 22 km SE of Gällivare, Sweden | M3.2 | 93 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 9°F (-13°C) | 1.4 in | Coldest |
| February | 10°F (-12°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.1 in | |
| May | 43°F (6°C) | 1.3 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 1.9 in | |
| July | 58°F (15°C) | 2.7 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 54°F (12°C) | 2.7 in | |
| September | 44°F (7°C) | 2.1 in | |
| October | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.7 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.5 in |
Korpilombolo has a seasonal temperature swing of 50°F / from 9°F in January to 58°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 20.8 inches, with July being the wettest month (2.7") and February the driest (1.1").