List of extreme temperatures in Sweden

Here is a list of the hottest and coldest temperatures ever recorded in various locations in Sweden since 1860. Due to the continental nature of the Swedish climate, the entire country is prone to absolute extremes, even though averages are normally moderate in most of the country.

## Contents

* 1 Highest temperatures ever recorded in Sweden
* 2 Highest temperature readings (provincial records)
* 3 Lowest temperatures ever recorded in Sweden
* 4 Lowest temperature readings (provincial records)
* 5 Notes
* 6 External links

## Highest temperatures ever recorded in Sweden

Temperature  | Location  | Date Recorded

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100.4 °F / 38 °C[1] | Målilla, Småland  | June 29, 1947
100.4 °F / 38 °C[2] | Ultuna, Uppland  | July 9, 1933
99.3 °F / 37.4 °C[2] | Uppsala, Uppland  | July 9, 1933
98.4 °F / 36.9 °C[2] | Harads, Norrbotten  | July 17, 1945
98.2 °F / 36.8 °C[3] | Holma, Östergötland  | August 9, 1975
98.2 °F / 36.8 °C[2] | Ulvhäll, Södermanland  | July 9, 1933
98.2 °F / 36.8 °C[2] | Ultuna, Uppland  | July 11, 1901
97.5 °F / 36.4 °C[3] | Holma, Östergötland  | August 8, 1975
97.5 °F / 36.4 °C[3] | Lessebo, Småland  | August 8, 1975
97.5 °F / 36.4 °C[1] | Gävle, Gästrikland  | June 30, 1947
97.2 °F / 36.2 °C[3] | Målilla, Småland  | August 10, 1992
97.2 °F / 36.2 °C[3] | Målilla, Småland  | August 8, 1975
96.8 °F / 36 °C[3] | Örebro-Ekeby, Närke  | August 7, 1975
96.8 °F / 36 °C[3] | Sala, Västmanland  | August 6, 1975
96.8 °F / 36 °C[1] | Ängelholm, Skåne  | June 30, 1947
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2] | Västerås, Västmanland  | July 9, 1933
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2] | Experimentalfältet, Uppland  | July 9, 1933
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2] | Sveg, Härjedalen  | July 8, 1933
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2] | Borås, Västergötland  | July 20, 1901

## Highest temperature readings (provincial records)

Temperature  | Location  | Province  | Date Recorded

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100.4 °F / 38 °C[1][4] | Målilla  | Småland  | June 29, 1947
100.4 °F / 38 °C[2][5] | Ultuna  | Uppland  | July 9, 1933
98.4 °F / 36.9 °C[2][6] | Harads  | Norrbotten  | July 17, 1945
98.2 °F / 36.8 °C[3][7] | Holma | Östergötland  | August 9, 1975
98.2 °F / 36.8 °C[2][8] | Ulvhäll  | Södermanland  | July 9, 1933
97.5 °F / 36.4 °C[1][9] | Gävle  | Gästrikland  | June 30, 1947
96.8 °F / 36 °C[3][10] | Örebro-Ekeby  | Närke  | August 7, 1975
96.8 °F / 36 °C[3][11] | Sala  | Västmanland  | August 6, 1975
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2][11] | Västerås  | Västmanland  | July 9, 1933
96.8 °F / 36 °C[1][12] | Ängelholm  | Skåne  | June 30, 1947
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2][13] | Sveg  | Härjedalen  | July 8, 1933
96.8 °F / 36 °C[2][14] | Borås  | Västergötland  | July 20, 1901
96.3 °F / 35.7 °C[15] | Folkärna  | Dalarna  | August 8, 1975
95.9 °F / 35.5 °C[16] | Torup  | Halland  | August 10, 1992
95.4 °F / 35.2 °C[17][18] | Buttle  | Gotland  | August 8, 1975
95.2 °F / 35.1 °C[19] | Söderhamn  | Hälsingland | July 27, 1994
95 °F / 35 °C[20] | Hoting  | Ångermanland  | July 10, 1933
94.3 °F / 34.6 °C[21] | Hanö  | Blekinge  | August 9, 1975
94.3 °F / 34.6 °C[22] | Fränsta  | Medelpad  | August 16, 1947
94.1 °F / 34.5 °C[23] | Åmål  | Dalsland  | August 11, 1975
94.1 °F / 34.5 °C[24] | Mossen  | Öland  | August 7, 1975
94.1 °F / 34.5 °C[25] | Jokkmokk  | Lappland  | July 17, 1945
94.1 °F / 34.5 °C[25] | Gällivare  | Lappland  | July 8, 1927
93.9 °F / 34.4 °C[26] | Höljes  | Värmland  | August 3, 1982
93.9 °F / 34.4 °C[26] | Torsby  | Värmland  | August 3, 1982
93.9 °F / 34.4 °C[26] | Gustavsfors  | Värmland  | August 7, 1975
93.6 °F / 34.2 °C[27] | Skellefteå  | Västerbotten  | July 3, 1968
93.4 °F / 34.1 °C[28] | Säve  | Bohuslän  | August 9, 1975
93.2 °F / 34 °C[29] | Bölestrand  | Jämtland  | June 30, 1947

## Lowest temperatures ever recorded in Sweden

Temperature  | Location  | Date Recorded

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−62.7 °F / −52.6 °C[30] | Vuoggatjålme, Lappland  | February 2, 1966
−61.8 °F / −52.1 °C  | Vuoggatjålme, Lappland  | February 4, 1966
−56.9 °F / −49.4 °C  | Nikkaluokta, Lappland  | February 3, 1966
−56.9 °F / −49.4 °C  | Nikkaluokta, Lappland  | February 2, 1966
−56.2 °F / −49 °C[31] | Karesuando, Lappland  | January 27, 1999
−56.2 °F / −49 °C  | Vuoggatjålme, Lappland  | January 1, 1951
−56 °F / −48.9 °C  | Naimakka, Lappland  | January 27, 1999
−56 °F / −48.9 °C  | Nedre Soppero, Lappland  | January 27, 1999
−56 °F / −48.9 °C[32] | Hemavan, Lappland  | December 30, 1978
−55.7 °F / −48.7 °C  | Vittangi, Lappland  | February 3, 1966
−55.1 °F / −48.4 °C  | Kattuvuoma, Lappland  | February 2, 1966
−54.6 °F / −48.1 °C  | Karesuando, Lappland  | February 3, 1966
−54.4 °F / −48 °C  | Karesuando, Lappland  | January 28, 1999
−54.4 °F / −48 °C  | Vuoggatjålme, Lappland  | January 31, 1956
−54.4 °F / −48 °C  | Vuoggatjålme, Lappland  | December 31, 1950

## Lowest temperature readings (provincial records)

Temperature  | Location  | Province  | Date Recorded

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−62.7 °F / −52.6 °C[30][25][33][34] | Vuoggatjålme  | Lappland  | February 2, 1966
−53.9 °F / −47.7 °C[13][35] | Storsjö kapell  | Härjedalen  | January 10, 1987
−51.5 °F / −46.4 °C[6] | Ylinenjärvi  | Norrbotten  | January 28, 1999
−50.8 °F / −46 °C[31] | Grundforsen  | Dalarna  | January 1, 1979
−50.8 °F / −46 °C[15][31] | Särna  | Dalarna  | January 3, 1941
−50.4 °F / −45.8 °C[20] | Junsele  | Ångermanland  | January 10, 1987
−50.4 °F / −45.8 °C[29] | Bölestrand  | Jämtland  | January 6, 1950
−50.1 °F / −45.6 °C[27] | Myrheden  | Västerbotten  | January 10, 1950
−46.5 °F / −43.6 °C[19] | Ytterhogdal  | Hälsingland | January 10, 1987
−46.5 °F / −43.6 °C[19] | Ytterhogdal  | Hälsingland | January 1, 1979
−43.6 °F / −42 °C[22] | Fränsta  | Medelpad  | January 1, 1979
−43.6 °F / −42 °C[26] | Knon  | Värmland  | January 14, 1918
−43.6 °F / −42 °C[26] | Adolfsfors  | Värmland  | January 20, 1917
−39.1 °F / −39.5 °C[5] | Uppsala  | Uppland  | January 24, 1875
−37.3 °F / −38.5 °C[4][31] | Lommaryd  | Småland  | January 14, 1918
−37.3 °F / −38.5 °C[4][31] | Lommaryd  | Småland  | January 13, 1918
−37.3 °F / −38.5 °C[10] | Askersund  | Närke  | January 24, 1875
−36.9 °F / −38.3 °C[23] | Bredviken  | Dalsland  | February 9, 1966
−36.2 °F / −37.9 °C[28] | Svarteborg  | Bohuslän  | February 9, 1966
−36.2 °F / −37.9 °C[7] | Kungsängens flygplats  | Östergötland  | February 20, 1940
−34.6 °F / −37 °C[14] | Lanna  | Västergötland  | February 9, 1966
−34.6 °F / −37 °C[8] | Bie  | Södermanland  | January 24, 1875
−33.7 °F / −36.5 °C[11][36] | Nora  | Västmanland  | January 24, 1875
−33.7 °F / −36.5 °C[11][36] | Västerås  | Västmanland  | January 24, 1875
−32.1 °F / −35.6 °C[9][37] | Sandviken  | Gästrikland  | December 31, 1978
−31.9 °F / −35.5 °C[9] | Åmotsbruk  | Gästrikland  | February 9, 1966
−29.2 °F / −34 °C[12][38] | Sjöholmen  | Skåne  | January 26, 1942
−29.2 °F / −34 °C[16] | Kinnared  | Halland  | February 20, 1940
−27 °F / −32.8 °C[17][39] | Buttle  | Gotland  | February 9, 1966
−25.6 °F / −32 °C[21] | Marielund  | Blekinge  | January 26, 1942
−25.2 °F / −31.8 °C[21] | Ronneby  | Blekinge  | January 26, 1942
−20.6 °F / −29.2 °C[24] | Ekerum  | Öland  | February 27, 1942

## Notes

1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 Högsta temperaturer i juni
2. ↑ 2.00 2.01 2.02 2.03 2.04 2.05 2.06 2.07 2.08 2.09 2.10 2.11 2.12 2.13 2.14 Högsta temperaturer i juli
3. ↑ 3.00 3.01 3.02 3.03 3.04 3.05 3.06 3.07 3.08 3.09 Högsta temperaturer i augusti
4. ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 Smålands klimat
5. ↑ 5.0 5.1 Upplands klimat
6. ↑ 6.0 6.1 Norrbottens klimat
7. ↑ 7.0 7.1 Östergötlands klimat
8. ↑ 8.0 8.1 Södermanlands klimat
9. ↑ 9.0 9.1 9.2 Gästriklands klimat
10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 Närkes klimat
11. ↑ 11.0 11.1 11.2 11.3 Västmanlands klimat
12. ↑ 12.0 12.1 Skånes klimat
13. ↑ 13.0 13.1 Härjedalens klimat
14. ↑ 14.0 14.1 Västergötlands klimat
15. ↑ 15.0 15.1 Dalarnas klimat
16. ↑ 16.0 16.1 Hallands klimat
17. ↑ 17.0 17.1 Gotlands klimat
18. ↑ A temperature of 37.5°C recorded in July 1865 in Visby is dubious due to unknown exposure conditions.
19. ↑ 19.0 19.1 19.2 Hälsinglands klimat
20. ↑ 20.0 20.1 Ångermanlands klimat
21. ↑ 21.0 21.1 21.2 Blekinges klimat
22. ↑ 22.0 22.1 Medelpads klimat
23. ↑ 23.0 23.1 Dalslands klimat
24. ↑ 24.0 24.1 Ölands klimat
25. ↑ 25.0 25.1 25.2 Lapplands klimat
26. ↑ 26.0 26.1 26.2 26.3 26.4 Värmlands klimat
27. ↑ 27.0 27.1 Västerbottens klimat
28. ↑ 28.0 28.1 Bohusläns klimat
29. ↑ 29.0 29.1 Jämtlands klimat
30. ↑ 30.0 30.1 Lägsta temperaturer i februari
31. ↑ 31.0 31.1 31.2 31.3 31.4 Lägsta temperaturer i januari
32. ↑ Lägsta temperaturer i december
33. ↑ A temperature of -55 °C recorded in January 1917 in Vuonatjviken is dubious and possibly affected by thermometer malfunction.
34. ↑ An unofficial temperature of -53 °C was recorded on Dec 13, 1941 in Malgovik with private equipment.
35. ↑ A temperature of -49 °C recorded in February 1881 in Sveg was affected by thermometer malfunction.
36. ↑ 36.0 36.1 An unofficial temperature of -40 °C was recorded with private equipments in Sala on the same day.
37. ↑ An unofficial temperature of -37.6°C was recorded at Gävle-Sandvikens flygplats on the same day.
38. ↑ An unofficial temperature of -35 °C recorded the same winter.
39. ↑ An unofficial temperature of -38 °C was recorded in February 1942 with private equipments.

## External links

* Svenska temperaturrekord

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