Last updated: May 6, 2024
Under the Köppen–Geiger climate classification Fagersta features a subarctic climate (Dfc).Temperatures typically range between -2 °C (28 °F) and 17 °C (63 °F) through the year, but rarely can drop to -23 °C (-9 °F) or can rise to as high as 33 °C (92 °F).The average annual precipitation amounts to about 712 mm (28.0 inches) and receives 129 rainy days on the 1 mm (0.04 inches) threshold annually.Fagersta enjoys an average of 3209 hours of sunshine throughout the year, and daylight varies from 5 hours 59 minutes to 18 hours 41 minutes per day.
The warmest months in Fagersta are June, July and August, with daily mean temperatures ranging from 16 to 17 °C (60 - 63 °F) throughout the day. The coldest temperatures usually occur in January, February and December, when daily mean temperatures range from -2 to -1 °C (28 - 30 °F) throughout the day. On average each year, Fagersta experiences 17 days above 25 °C (77.0 °F) and 133 days below 0 °C (32.0 °F).
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Maximum | 9°C (48°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 18°C (65°F) | 22°C (71°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 30°C (87°F) | 33°C (92°F) | 30°C (86°F) | 24°C (75°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 14°C (58°F) | 8°C (47°F) |
Mean maximum | 6°C (43°F) | 7°C (46°F) | 14°C (57°F) | 19°C (66°F) | 25°C (77°F) | 26°C (79°F) | 28°C (83°F) | 26°C (80°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 6°C (44°F) |
Average high | 0°C (32°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 5°C (40°F) | 10°C (50°F) | 15°C (60°F) | 21°C (70°F) | 22°C (72°F) | 20°C (68°F) | 15°C (59°F) | 10°C (49°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 1°C (33°F) |
Daily mean | -2°C (28°F) | -2°C (28°F) | 1°C (33°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 16°C (61°F) | 17°C (63°F) | 16°C (60°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 2°C (36°F) | -1°C (30°F) |
Average low | -5°C (24°F) | -5°C (23°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -1°C (31°F) | 4°C (40°F) | 10°C (51°F) | 11°C (53°F) | 11°C (52°F) | 8°C (46°F) | 4°C (39°F) | 0°C (32°F) | -3°C (27°F) |
Mean minimum | -15°C (6°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -11°C (12°F) | -8°C (18°F) | -3°C (27°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 7°C (44°F) | 5°C (41°F) | 1°C (34°F) | -3°C (26°F) | -9°C (16°F) | -13°C (10°F) |
Minimum | -23°C (-9°F) | -19°C (-1°F) | -19°C (-2°F) | -14°C (8°F) | -5°C (24°F) | 3°C (39°F) | 6°C (43°F) | 3°C (38°F) | -1°C (30°F) | -6°C (22°F) | -13°C (9°F) | -20°C (-4°F) |
Compare temperature, precipitation, sunshine, UV index in Fagersta, Västmanland, Sweden with other places around the world.
Fagersta usually has the most precipitation in June, August and October, with an average of 12 rainy days and 83 mm (3.3 inches) of precipitation per month.The driest months in Fagersta are January, February and April. On average, 37 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) | 42 (1.6) | 37 (1.5) | 42 (1.7) | 31 (1.2) | 60 (2.3) | 79 (3.1) | 75 (2.9) | 91 (3.6) | 59 (2.3) | 81 (3.2) | 54 (2.1) | 62 (2.4) |
Average precipitation days (≥ 1 mm) | 9 | 9 | 8 | 7 | 13 | 11 | 11 | 14 | 10 | 13 | 9 | 15 |
The sunniest months in Fagersta are May, June and July, when the sun shines an average of 14 hours 22 minutes a day.Least sunny months in Fagersta: January, November and December receive an average of 2 hours 43 minutes of sunshine daily.
Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
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Mean monthly sunshine hours | 70 | 160 | 260 | 365 | 407 | 452 | 463 | 385 | 270 | 194 | 110 | 68 |
Mean daily daylight hours | 6h 48m | 9h 9m | 11h 51m | 14h 37m | 17h 12m | 18h 41m | 17h 53m | 15h 29m | 12h 47m | 10h 3m | 7h 29m | 5h 59m |
Fagersta experiences the highest level of ultraviolet (UV) radiation in June, July and August, when the maximum UV index can reach values of 5 - 7, 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 Fagersta 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 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 7 | 7 | 5 | 4 | 2 | 1 | 1 |