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Coordinates: 66°34′N 16°21′E / 66.567°N 16.350°E / 66.567; 16.350
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{{Weather box
| location = Mierkenis A 1991-2020 normals (614m)
| metric first = Yes
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| Jan high C = -6.5
| Feb high C = -6.4
| Mar high C = -3.3
| Apr high C = 1.3
| May high C = 6.5
| Jun high C = 12.7
| Jul high C = 16.3
| Aug high C = 14.4
| Sep high C = 9.1
| Oct high C = 2.2
| Nov high C = -2.7
| Dec high C = -4.8
| year high C =

| Jan mean C = -11.0
| Feb mean C = -11.0
| Mar mean C = -7.8
| Apr mean C = -2.8
| May mean C = 2.7
| Jun mean C = 8.1
| Jul mean C = 11.5
| Aug mean C = 9.9
| Sep mean C = 5.3
| Oct mean C = -0.9
| Nov mean C = -6.4
| Dec mean C = -8.9
| year mean C =

| Jan low C = -15.3
| Feb low C = -15.7
| Mar low C = -12.8
| Apr low C = -7.4
| May low C = -1.6
| Jun low C = 3.3
| Jul low C = 6.8
| Aug low C = 5.7
| Sep low C = 1.9
| Oct low C = -3.8
| Nov low C = -10.0
| Dec low C = -13.0
| year low C =

| precipitation colour = green
| Jan precipitation mm = 72.3
| Feb precipitation mm = 58.0
| Mar precipitation mm = 63.1
| Apr precipitation mm = 37.3
| May precipitation mm = 39.8
| Jun precipitation mm = 55.6
| Jul precipitation mm = 83.3
| Aug precipitation mm = 70.6
| Sep precipitation mm = 70.2
| Oct precipitation mm = 62.6
| Nov precipitation mm = 62.3
| Dec precipitation mm = 71.2
| year precipitation mm =

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Revision as of 23:39, 27 August 2023

Vuoggatjålme
CountrySweden
CountyNorrbotten County
MunicipalityArjeplog Municipality
Elevation
500 m (1,600 ft)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Vuoggatjålme is today a tourist facility in the mountain area in Arjeplog Municipality, located slightly off Swedish National Road 95 (Silver Road). Vuoggatjålme is on the shore of the lake Vuoggatjålmjaure, just above the northern tip of lake Sädvajaure. is Jäkkvik, National Highway 95 to the south, along the shores of Sädvajaure

Going south along National Road 95 is Jäkkvik, Hornavan and Arjeplog. To the north goes past Mierkenis to the border with Norway.

Climate

The lowest temperature measured at an official Swedish weather station is -52.6°C in Vuoggatjålme on Febuary 2nd 1966.[1][2] There is some uncertainty around the accuracy of this figure, as there is a substantial discrepancy between the other temperature recordings taken at the time but it is still the official record. On February the 4th 1966, the station recorded -52.1°C.[2][3]

Climate data for Vuoggatjålme 1991-2020 normals (500m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −7.3
(18.9)
−6.6
(20.1)
−2.2
(28.0)
2.9
(37.2)
8.4
(47.1)
14.0
(57.2)
17.5
(63.5)
15.6
(60.1)
10.4
(50.7)
3.4
(38.1)
−2.4
(27.7)
−5.3
(22.5)
4.0
(39.3)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.3
(11.7)
−10.9
(12.4)
−7.0
(19.4)
−1.5
(29.3)
4.1
(39.4)
9.3
(48.7)
12.7
(54.9)
11.2
(52.2)
6.6
(43.9)
0.5
(32.9)
−5.8
(21.6)
−8.8
(16.2)
−0.1
(31.9)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −17.3
(0.9)
−16.9
(1.6)
−12.8
(9.0)
−6.5
(20.3)
−0.4
(31.3)
4.7
(40.5)
8.2
(46.8)
6.8
(44.2)
3.0
(37.4)
−2.6
(27.3)
−9.6
(14.7)
−14.2
(6.4)
−4.8
(23.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 54.8
(2.16)
43.4
(1.71)
43.8
(1.72)
27.8
(1.09)
34.0
(1.34)
54.8
(2.16)
78.5
(3.09)
69.4
(2.73)
57.2
(2.25)
45.7
(1.80)
46.7
(1.84)
54.5
(2.15)
610.6
(24.04)
Source: NOAA[4]
Climate data for Mierkenis A 1991-2020 normals (614m)
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) −6.5
(20.3)
−6.4
(20.5)
−3.3
(26.1)
1.3
(34.3)
6.5
(43.7)
12.7
(54.9)
16.3
(61.3)
14.4
(57.9)
9.1
(48.4)
2.2
(36.0)
−2.7
(27.1)
−4.8
(23.4)
3.2
(37.8)
Daily mean °C (°F) −11.0
(12.2)
−11.0
(12.2)
−7.8
(18.0)
−2.8
(27.0)
2.7
(36.9)
8.1
(46.6)
11.5
(52.7)
9.9
(49.8)
5.3
(41.5)
−0.9
(30.4)
−6.4
(20.5)
−8.9
(16.0)
−0.9
(30.3)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −15.3
(4.5)
−15.7
(3.7)
−12.8
(9.0)
−7.4
(18.7)
−1.6
(29.1)
3.3
(37.9)
6.8
(44.2)
5.7
(42.3)
1.9
(35.4)
−3.8
(25.2)
−10.0
(14.0)
−13.0
(8.6)
−5.2
(22.7)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 72.3
(2.85)
58.0
(2.28)
63.1
(2.48)
37.3
(1.47)
39.8
(1.57)
55.6
(2.19)
83.3
(3.28)
70.6
(2.78)
70.2
(2.76)
62.6
(2.46)
62.3
(2.45)
71.2
(2.80)
746.3
(29.37)
Source: NOAA[5]


66°34′N 16°21′E / 66.567°N 16.350°E / 66.567; 16.350

References

  1. ^ "The Swedish Cold Record". SMHI. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  2. ^ a b "Weather Data: Sweden, Vuoggatjalme, 1966, February". geographic.org. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  3. ^ "Lowest temperatures in February". SMHI. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  4. ^ "NOAA / WMO averages 1991-2020 Vuoggatjålme". SMHI / NOAA. Retrieved 27 August 2023.
  5. ^ "NOAA / WMO averages 1991-2020 Mierkenis A". SMHI / NOAA. Retrieved 27 August 2023.