Kiruna, Norrbotten, Sweden Climate

Weather: -5.49°C/22.12°F, Wind SW at 3.6 km/h, 80% Humidity, 0% Chance of rain

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Kiruna Climate Summary

Located at an elevation of None meters (0 feet) above sea level, Kiruna has a Subartic, severe winter, no dry season, cool summer climate (Classification: Dfc). The district’s yearly temperature is 0.88ºC (33.58ºF) and it is -6.37% lower than Sweden’s averages. Kiruna typically receives about 81.99 millimeters (3.23 inches) of precipitation and has 162.2 rainy days (44.44% of the time) annually.

CountrySweden
CityNorrbotten
Longitude20.225282
Latitude67.8557995
Attitude/ElevationNonem (0ft)
Local timeThursday 10:17
Annual high temperature2.71ºC (36.88ºF)
Annual low temperature-3.34ºC (25.99ºF)
Average annual precip.81.99mm (3.23in)
Warmest monthJuly (17.1ºC / 62.78ºF)
Coldest MonthJanuary (-14.77ºC / 5.41ºF)
Wettest MonthJuly (112.27mm / 4.42in)
Driest MonthMarch (50.92mm / 2.0in)
Number of days with rainfall (≥ 1.0 mm)162.2 days (44.44%)
Days with no rain202.8 days (55.56%)
Humidity82.43%

Climate Kiruna: Weather By Month

MonthJanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepNovOctDecYear
Record high °C (°F)3.88(38.98)3.88(38.98)3.88(38.98)13.6(56.48)24.28(75.7)26.22(79.2)29.14(84.45)26.22(79.2)19.42(66.96)15.54(59.97)4.86(40.75)2.91(37.24)29.14(84.45)
Average high °C (°F)-9.79(14.38)-8.3(17.06)-4.47(23.95)0.75(33.35)7.32(45.18)13.86(56.95)17.1(62.78)14.88(58.78)9.89(49.8)1.97(35.55)-3.96(24.87)-6.71(19.92)2.71(36.88)
Daily mean °C (°F)-11.46(11.37)-10.34(13.39)-6.67(19.99)-1.07(30.07)5.54(41.97)12.1(53.78)15.25(59.45)12.83(55.09)7.7(45.86)0.32(32.58)-5.22(22.6)-8.32(17.02)0.88(33.58)
Average low °C (°F)-14.77(5.41)-14.15(6.53)-11.38(11.52)-6.09(21.04)0.44(32.79)6.43(43.57)9.36(48.85)7.33(45.19)3.53(38.35)-1.91(28.56)-7.7(18.14)-11.18(11.88)-3.34(25.99)
Record low °C (°F)-33.99(-29.18)-35.93(-32.67)-27.19(-16.94)-22.34(-8.21)-12.63(9.27)-1.94(28.51)2.91(37.24)0.0(0)-2.91(26.76)-13.6(7.52)-23.31(-9.96)-27.19(-16.94)-35.93(-32.67)
Average precipitation mm (inches)64.89(2.55)61.9(2.44)50.92(2.0)63.08(2.48)94.23(3.71)111.45(4.39)112.27(4.42)94.17(3.71)100.39(3.95)84.63(3.33)67.5(2.66)78.39(3.09)81.99(3.23)
Average precipitation days (≥ 1.0 mm)13.7713.2512.2812.3615.5414.8314.9213.1611.3913.612.5414.5713.52
Average relative humidity (%)91.590.8588.9288.5677.663.1869.873.6480.4585.4388.4490.7682.43
Mean monthly sunshine hours1.374.87.9411.4917.350.0313.9913.8210.15.92.860.967.55

Climate Graph

The chart below shows the mean monthly temperature and precipitation of Kiruna in recent years.

Kiruna

Kiruna Temperature by Month

July
15.25°C | 59.45°F
August
12.83°C | 55.09°F
June
12.1°C | 53.78°F
September
7.7°C | 45.86°F
May
5.54°C | 41.97°F
October
0.32°C | 32.58°F
April
-1.07°C | 30.07°F
November
-5.22°C | 22.6°F
March
-6.67°C | 19.99°F
December
-8.32°C | 17.02°F
February
-10.34°C | 13.39°F
January
-11.46°C | 11.37°F

Historical Data

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TemperatureMaxAverageMin
Max Temperature19.42°C (66.96°F)10.29°C (50.52°F)2.91°C (37.24°F)
Avg Temperature16.51°C (61.72°F)8.03°C (46.45°F)0.97°C (33.75°F)
Min Temperature9.71°C (49.48°F)3.5°C (38.3°F)-2.91°C (26.76°F)
Dew PointMaxAverageMin
Dew Point8.74°C (47.73°F)3.2°C (37.76°F)-3.88°C (25.02°F)
PrecipitationMaxAverageMinSum
Precipitation21.37mm | 0.84in3.63mm | 0.14in0.0mm | 0in108.89mm | 4.29in
Snowdepth7.77mm | 0.31in0.41mm | 0.02in0.0mm | 0in12.33mm | 0.49in
WindMaxAverageMin
Wind25.25kmh | 15.69mph11.95kmh | 7.43mph4.86kmh | 3.02mph
Gust Wind36.91kmh | 22.93mph18.19kmh | 11.3mph7.77kmh | 4.83mph
Sea Level PressureMaxAverageMin
Sea Level Pressure21.37mb3.63mb0.0mb
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Daily Observations

TimeTemperatureDew PointHumidityWind SpeedPressurePrecipitation
September° C | ° F° C | ° F%Kph | MphHg | MbTotal (mm/in)
2018-09-0110.68 | 51.222.91 | 37.246810.68 | 6.6429.37 | 994.510.0 | 0
2018-09-0213.6 | 56.485.83 | 42.496814.57 | 9.0529.31 | 992.570.0 | 0
2018-09-0316.51 | 61.728.74 | 47.737115.54 | 9.6629.22 | 989.650.0 | 0
2018-09-0411.65 | 52.974.86 | 40.75667.77 | 4.8329.31 | 992.570.0 | 0
2018-09-059.71 | 49.481.94 | 35.49687.77 | 4.8329.43 | 996.450.0 | 0
2018-09-0611.65 | 52.974.86 | 40.75774.86 | 3.0229.31 | 992.570.87 | 0.03
2018-09-0711.65 | 52.977.77 | 45.99894.86 | 3.0229.31 | 992.574.76 | 0.19
2018-09-0811.65 | 52.975.83 | 42.49797.77 | 4.8329.37 | 994.510.19 | 0.01
2018-09-0911.65 | 52.976.8 | 44.24808.74 | 5.4329.37 | 994.510.0 | 0
2018-09-1012.63 | 54.738.74 | 47.738812.63 | 7.8529.2 | 988.680.49 | 0.02
2018-09-119.71 | 49.487.77 | 45.999013.6 | 8.4528.85 | 977.033.98 | 0.16
2018-09-128.74 | 47.734.86 | 40.75826.8 | 4.2328.45 | 963.430.29 | 0.01
2018-09-139.71 | 49.482.91 | 37.24717.77 | 4.8328.62 | 969.260.0 | 0
2018-09-147.77 | 45.992.91 | 37.24818.74 | 5.4328.74 | 973.140.19 | 0.01
2018-09-156.8 | 44.243.88 | 38.98919.71 | 6.0328.68 | 971.213.6 | 0.54
2018-09-165.83 | 42.493.88 | 38.988811.65 | 7.2428.68 | 971.24.76 | 0.19
2018-09-175.83 | 42.491.94 | 35.49817.77 | 4.8328.71 | 972.170.1 | 0.0
2018-09-187.77 | 45.991.94 | 35.49767.77 | 4.8328.74 | 973.140.1 | 0.0
2018-09-195.83 | 42.493.88 | 38.98926.8 | 4.2328.71 | 972.177.77 | 0.31
2018-09-209.71 | 49.485.83 | 42.498118.45 | 11.4628.34 | 959.557.19 | 0.28
2018-09-218.74 | 47.732.91 | 37.247018.45 | 11.4628.42 | 962.461.36 | 0.05
2018-09-227.77 | 45.995.83 | 42.499120.4 | 12.6828.02 | 948.8620.1 | 0.79
2018-09-236.8 | 44.240.97 | 33.757025.25 | 15.6928.08 | 950.81.17 | 0.05
2018-09-242.91 | 37.24-3.88 | 25.026220.4 | 12.6828.62 | 969.260.49 | 0.02
2018-09-252.91 | 37.24-1.94 | 28.517516.51 | 10.2628.82 | 976.061.46 | 0.06
2018-09-263.88 | 38.980.97 | 33.758516.51 | 10.2628.19 | 954.6921.37 | 0.84
2018-09-271.94 | 35.49-0.97 | 30.257815.54 | 9.6628.59 | 968.299.23 | 0.36
2018-09-280.97 | 33.75-3.88 | 25.02756.8 | 4.2328.91 | 978.970.87 | 0.03
2018-09-291.94 | 35.49-2.91 | 26.767614.57 | 9.0528.71 | 972.176.9 | 0.27
2018-09-303.88 | 38.980.97 | 33.75869.71 | 6.0328.36 | 960.521.65 | 0.06

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