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Weather & Climate in Sorsele, Sweden
Temperature, precipitation, air quality, natural hazards, and monthly weather data.
Sorsele has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 32°F (-0°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 57°F in July. The area gets 294 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 23.3 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 10.5 inches of snow annually. The city sits at an elevation of 1,115 feet.
Temperature
8°F Jan (-13°C)
57°F Jul (14°C)
| Annual Average | 31.6°F |
| 41% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 57°F (14°C) |
| Sunny Days | 294 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,115 ft (340 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,567/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 65.5348°N, 17.5370°W |
| Timezone | Europe/Stockholm |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Earthquake History
4 earthquakes (M2.5+) recorded within 150 km since 1990. Strongest on record: M4.2.
| Jan 5, 1993 | 17 km NE of Vilhelmina, Sweden | M4.2 | 93 km | 33 km |
| Jun 28, 2005 | 30 km ESE of Sorsele, Sweden | M3.1 | 30 km | 22 km |
| Jan 19, 1991 | 23 km E of Sorsele, Sweden | M2.8 | 24 km | 10 km |
| Jun 23, 1993 | 44 km ENE of Mo i Rana, Norway | M2.8 | 146 km | 10 km |
Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog (M2.5+, 1990–2025). Sorted by magnitude.
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-13°C) | 1.5 in | Coldest |
| February | 11°F (-12°C) | 1.1 in | Driest |
| March | 20°F (-7°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.2 in | |
| May | 42°F (6°C) | 1.5 in | |
| June | 53°F (11°C) | 2.4 in | |
| July | 57°F (14°C) | 3.8 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 52°F (11°C) | 2.8 in | |
| September | 43°F (6°C) | 2.2 in | |
| October | 33°F (0°C) | 2.1 in | |
| November | 19°F (-7°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 1.5 in |
Sorsele has a seasonal temperature swing of 48°F / from 8°F in January to 57°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 23.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (3.8") and February the driest (1.1").