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Weather & Climate in Kosta, Sweden

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

Kosta 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 287 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 27.2 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.9 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 771 feet.

Temperature

27°F Jan (-3°C) 60°F Jul (15°C)
Annual Average42.3°F
22% below US avg
January Average27°F (-3°C)
July Average60°F (15°C)
Sunny Days287 days/yr

Geography

Elevation771 ft (235 m)
Area1.4 sq mi (3.6 km²)
Population Density709/sq mi
Coordinates56.8433°N, 15.3962°W
TimezoneEurope/Stockholm

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 27.2"
28% below US avg
Snowfall 10.9"
Wettest Month (Sep) 2.83"
Driest Month (Apr) 1.65"

Air Quality

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M3.7.

Sep 29, 2004 27 km SE of Västervik, Sweden M3.7 130 km 10 km
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 27°F (-3°C) 2.2 in
February 27°F (-3°C) 1.7 in Coldest
March 32°F (-0°C) 1.9 in
April 39°F (4°C) 1.7 in Driest
May 49°F (10°C) 1.9 in
June 57°F (14°C) 2.5 in
July 60°F (15°C) 2.7 in Warmest
August 58°F (15°C) 2.4 in
September 51°F (10°C) 2.8 in Wettest
October 43°F (6°C) 2.4 in
November 35°F (2°C) 2.6 in
December 30°F (-1°C) 2.6 in

Kosta has a seasonal temperature swing of 33°F / from 27°F in February to 60°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.2 inches, with September being the wettest month (2.8") and April the driest (1.7").

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