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Norrbotten, Sweden

Riksgränsen

Riksgränsen is a locality in Norrbotten, Sweden, 488 m above sea level. It has a population of about 44. The climate is classified as subarctic (Köppen Dfc), with warm summers, cold winters and precipitation in every season.

Now6°C
Best timeJun–Aug
Population44
Local time22:18
68.43° N, 18.13° EElevation 488 mUTC+2 · Central European Summer Time
Postal code981 94
The year in Riksgränsenweather score
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec14October
October: high / low2° / -3°
Rain this month182mm
Best timeJun–Aug

Best: Jun–Aug. Warmth, sunshine and dry days, month by month.

Riksgränsen at a glance

Best time to visitJun–Aug

The months with the highest weather score

Warmest month16°C

Average high in July

Coolest month-13°C

Average low in February

Wettest monthAugust

144 mm of rain

Driest monthApril

74 mm of rain

Monuments nearby8+

within 149 km

Weather in Riksgränsen

Now and the next ten days. The 14 and 30-day outlooks are one click away.

14-day forecast
6°C

Cloudy · wind 18 km/h · humidity 99%

Today hour by hour
Today22 Oct6°4°
Fri23 Oct6°4°
Sat24 Oct5°2°
Sun25 Oct5°1°0.6 mm
Mon26 Oct6°4°4 mm
Tue27 Oct5°3°0.7 mm
Wed28 Oct6°3°4.4 mm
Thu29 Oct6°4°25.9 mm
Fri30 Oct5°2°2.5 mm
Sat31 Oct2°1°

When to go to Riksgränsen

Each month's weather score (warmth, sun, dry days) with its temperatures and rain.

Climate month by month
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Score141517181827453716141414
High-6°-6°-4°1°6°12°16°14°9°2°-2°-4°
Low-13°-13°-11°-6°-1°4°8°7°3°-3°-8°-11°
Rain (mm)148107967476100149144166182115137
Wet days232224232321222522241920

What's on in Riksgränsen

Concerts, football matches, the public holidays ahead and the town's festivals through the year.

Monuments and museums in Riksgränsen

All monuments

Nature around Riksgränsen

Nature in Sweden

Wildlife in October

The birds and mammals of Sweden seen most this month, compared with the rest of their year.

The sky over Riksgränsen

Eclipses and meteor showers

Earthquakes around Riksgränsen

The last 30 days within 300 km, and the record since 1950.

Earthquakes

Towns and villages around Riksgränsen

Each with its own page: weather, climate and the best time to visit.

Postal code

981 94

Places near Riksgränsen

Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Riksgränsen?
Based on 30-year climate normals, June, July and August offer the best balance of comfortable temperatures, low rainfall and sunshine in Riksgränsen.
What is the hottest month in Riksgränsen?
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 16°C and lows of 8°C.
What is the coldest month in Riksgränsen?
February is the coldest month, with average highs of -6°C and lows of -13°C.
What is the rainiest month in Riksgränsen?
August is the wettest month with about 144 mm of precipitation on 25 wet days.
What is the postal code of Riksgränsen?
The postal code of Riksgränsen is 981 94.