This statistic shows the highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location. The highest recorded precipitation in December was 373 millimeters in Björkede in 1975. In April, the most precipitation measured was at Riksgränsen, reaching 308 millimeters in 1943. The highest ever recorded precipitation occurred in January in 1989, measuring 429 millimeters in Jormlien.
Highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location
(in millimeters)
* In 1915, there was a recorded rainfall of 404 millimeters at the observation in Pårtetjåkko (1,834 meters over sea level). However, the number has never been officially confirmed by SMHI.
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SMHI. (April 2, 2018). Highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location (in millimeters) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 19, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/911936/highest-monthly-precipitation-measured-in-sweden-by-location/
SMHI. "Highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location (in millimeters)." Chart. April 2, 2018. Statista. Accessed October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911936/highest-monthly-precipitation-measured-in-sweden-by-location/
SMHI. (2018). Highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location (in millimeters). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 19, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/911936/highest-monthly-precipitation-measured-in-sweden-by-location/
SMHI. "Highest Monthly Precipitation Measured in Sweden until 2018, by Location (in Millimeters)." Statista, Statista Inc., 2 Apr 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/911936/highest-monthly-precipitation-measured-in-sweden-by-location/
SMHI, Highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location (in millimeters) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/911936/highest-monthly-precipitation-measured-in-sweden-by-location/ (last visited October 19, 2024)
Highest monthly precipitation measured in Sweden until 2018, by location (in millimeters) [Graph], SMHI, April 2, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/911936/highest-monthly-precipitation-measured-in-sweden-by-location/