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Weather & Climate in Östersund, Sweden
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Östersund has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 18°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 297 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 21.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 7.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,076 feet.
Temperature
18°F Jan (-8°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 37.1°F |
| 31% below US avg | |
| January Average | 18°F (-8°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 297 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,076 ft (328 m) |
| Area | 1,519.7 sq mi (3,936.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 33/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 63.1792°N, 14.6357°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
1 earthquake (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M2.9.
| Mar 30, 1990 | 30 km NNW of Bergeforsen, Sweden | M2.9 | 134 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 18°F (-8°C) | 1.3 in | Coldest |
| February | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.0 in | Driest |
| March | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.0 in | |
| April | 35°F (1°C) | 1.3 in | |
| May | 46°F (8°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 54°F (12°C) | 2.5 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 3.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 55°F (13°C) | 2.4 in | |
| September | 46°F (8°C) | 2.3 in | |
| October | 38°F (3°C) | 1.9 in | |
| November | 28°F (-2°C) | 1.6 in | |
| December | 21°F (-6°C) | 1.4 in |
Östersund has a seasonal temperature swing of 39°F / from 18°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 21.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.3") and February the driest (1.0").