Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Forsbacka features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -8 °C (18 °F) and 16 °C (61 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -29 °C (-20 °F) or can rise to as high as 32 °C (89 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 704 mm (27.7 inches) and receives 127 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Forsbacka enjoys an average of 3229 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 3 hours 54 minutes to 21 hours 27 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Forsbacka are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 14 to 16 °C (58 - 61 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -8 to -5 °C (18 - 23 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Forsbacka experiences 9 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 172 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 7°C (45°F) | 7°C (45°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 21°C (69°F) | 27°C (80°F) | 31°C (87°F) | 32°C (89°F) | 28°C (84°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (43°F) |
Mean maximum | 4°C (40°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 22°C (73°F) | 24°C (76°F) | 27°C (81°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 19°C (67°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 4°C (39°F) |
Average high | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 1°C (34°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 12°C (54°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 20°C (69°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 13°C (55°F) | 6°C (42°F) | 0°C (33°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Daily mean | -8°C (19°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 2°C (35°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -2°C (29°F) | -5°C (23°F) |
Average low | -11°C (13°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -7°C (19°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 3°C (37°F) | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 9°C (49°F) | 5°C (42°F) | 1°C (33°F) | -5°C (24°F) | -8°C (19°F) |
Mean minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -21°C (-6°F) | -18°C (-1°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 3°C (37°F) | -1°C (31°F) | -10°C (15°F) | -17°C (2°F) | -19°C (-1°F) |
Minimum | -29°C (-20°F) | -25°C (-13°F) | -23°C (-9°F) | -14°C (7°F) | -4°C (25°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (39°F) | -0°C (32°F) | -4°C (24°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -24°C (-11°F) | -23°C (-10°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Forsbacka, Västerbotten, Sweden with other places around the world.
Forsbacka usually has the most precipitation in July, August and October, with an average of 13 rainy days and 84 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Forsbacka are February, March and April. On average, 36 mm (1.4 inches) of precipitation falls during these months.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Average precipitation mm (inches) | 54 (2.1) | 40 (1.6) | 39 (1.6) | 30 (1.2) | 49 (1.9) | 58 (2.3) | 81 (3.2) | 84 (3.3) | 65 (2.5) | 86 (3.4) | 51 (2.0) | 68 (2.7) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 10 | 9 | 12 | 14 | 10 | 14 | 10 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Forsbacka are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 15 hours 29 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Forsbacka: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 0 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 46 | 143 | 276 | 368 | 442 | 499 | 483 | 404 | 274 | 153 | 99 | 37 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 5h 11m | 8h 25m | 11h 49m | 15h 16m | 18h 48m | 21h 27m | 19h 54m | 16h 24m | 12h 58m | 9h 34m | 6h 11m | 3h 54m |
Forsbacka experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in May, June and July, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 6, which corresponds to the Moderate / High category of sun exposure.January, February and November are in the Low exposure category. In these months, the maximum values of the UV index do not exceed 1. For more detailed information, check out our hourly Forsbacka UV Index data.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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UV Index (month maximum) | 1 | 1 | 2 | 3 | 5 | 6 | 6 | 4 | 3 | 2 | 1 | 1 |