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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.
Highest temperatures ever recorded in Sweden
Temperature
Location
Date Recorded
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
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
(−63.4 °F / −53.0 °C)[ 30]
Malgovik , Lappland
December 13, 1941
−61.8 °F / −52.1 °C[ 31]
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[ 32]
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[ 30]
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
−62.7 °F / −52.6 °C[ 31] [ 25] [ 33] [ 34]
Vuoggatjålme
Lappland
February 2, 1966
−53.9 °F / −47.7 °C[ 13] [ 35]
Storsjö kapell
Härjedalen
January 10, 1987
−52.8 °F / −47.1 °C[ 6]
Björkfors
Norrbotten
January 31, 1956
−50.8 °F / −46 °C[ 32]
Grundforsen
Dalarna
January 1, 1979
−50.8 °F / −46 °C[ 15] [ 32]
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] [ 32]
Lommaryd
Småland
January 14, 1918
−37.3 °F / −38.5 °C[ 4] [ 32]
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
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