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Svanstein Weather Records (SWE00140754)

Record envelope, standing records and threshold days for Svanstein (SWE00140754), Sweden, with 64 years of record.

Key Facts for Svanstein

  • Svanstein (SWE00140754) is a weather station in Sweden at 66.65 latitude and 23.86 longitude, 80 m (262 ft) above sea level.
  • The station reports from 1960 to 2023, 64 years of record.
  • 0 records set at Svanstein still stand.
  • Records are tracked for prcp: an element needs 30 years of data to be eligible.
  • Svanstein set a daily record precipitation of 28.0 mm (1.1 in) on 16 August 2023.

About the Station

  • Location: Sweden, 66.65 latitude, 23.86 longitude.
  • Elevation: 80 m (262 ft).
  • Period of record: 1960 to 2023, 64 years.
  • Eligible elements: prcp.

Daily Record Envelope and 2026

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Daily record high and record low at Svanstein, with 2026 drawn through them The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Svanstein. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius. 000111 JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
The band shows the record high and record low for each calendar day at Svanstein. The lines show the 2026 daily maximum and minimum. 0 days in 2026 matched or passed a record. Temperatures are in degrees Celsius.
Daily record high and record low at Svanstein, with 2026 drawn through them
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Which Years Hold Standing Records

0 standing records
Standing records at Svanstein by the year they were set 0 records at Svanstein still stand. 00000000000
0 records at Svanstein still stand.
Standing records at Svanstein by the year they were set
Year setStanding records

Wettest Day of Each Month

Aug: 72.3 mm (2.8 in)
Record daily precipitation for each month at Svanstein The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Svanstein. The most was 72.3 mm (2.8 in) on 6 August 1967. 020406080 Jan: 32.3 mm (1.3 in), 16 January 1999 Jan Feb: 19.5 mm (0.8 in), 16 February 2020 Feb Mar: 23.7 mm (0.9 in), 19 March 2002 Mar Apr: 25.0 mm (1.0 in), 12 April 2020 Apr May: 28.0 mm (1.1 in), 15 May 1977 May Jun: 54.7 mm (2.2 in), 8 June 2016 Jun Jul: 42.5 mm (1.7 in), 13 July 1972 Jul Aug: 72.3 mm (2.8 in), 6 August 1967 Aug Sep: 41.3 mm (1.6 in), 7 September 1970 Sep Oct: 37.6 mm (1.5 in), 30 October 1996 Oct Nov: 21.0 mm (0.8 in), 2 November 1999 Nov Dec: 29.2 mm (1.1 in), 22 December 2004 Dec
The wettest day on record for each calendar month at Svanstein. The most was 72.3 mm (2.8 in) on 6 August 1967.
Record daily precipitation for each month at Svanstein
MonthRecord daily precipitation (mm)Date
Jan32.3 mm (1.3 in)16 January 1999
Feb19.5 mm (0.8 in)16 February 2020
Mar23.7 mm (0.9 in)19 March 2002
Apr25.0 mm (1.0 in)12 April 2020
May28.0 mm (1.1 in)15 May 1977
Jun54.7 mm (2.2 in)8 June 2016
Jul42.5 mm (1.7 in)13 July 1972
Aug72.3 mm (2.8 in)6 August 1967
Sep41.3 mm (1.6 in)7 September 1970
Oct37.6 mm (1.5 in)30 October 1996
Nov21.0 mm (0.8 in)2 November 1999
Dec29.2 mm (1.1 in)22 December 2004

Latest Records

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Latest records at Svanstein
DateStationRecordValueBeat old record byOld record stoodSignificance
16 August 2023Svanstein, SEdaily rain28.0 mm (1.1 in)13.9 mm (0.5 in)16 years29 of 100 (Routine)
2 August 2023Svanstein, SEdaily rain18.8 mm (0.7 in)2.8 mm (0.11 in)61 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 April 2023Svanstein, SEdaily rain14.6 mm (0.6 in)3.0 mm (0.12 in)52 years20 of 100 (Routine)
25 April 2023Svanstein, SEdaily rain11.3 mm (0.4 in)1.7 mm (0.07 in)22 years16 of 100 (Routine)
18 March 2023Svanstein, SEdaily rain7.1 mm (0.28 in)2.0 mm (0.08 in)22 years18 of 100 (Routine)
15 January 2023Svanstein, SEdaily rain18.2 mm (0.7 in)7.4 mm (0.29 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)
31 December 2022Svanstein, SEdaily rain (Tie)9.4 mm (0.37 in)tie4 years1 of 100 (Routine)
21 August 2022Svanstein, SEdaily rain54.5 mm (2.1 in)41.2 mm (1.6 in)35 years56 of 100 (Notable)
8 April 2022Svanstein, SEdaily rain17.4 mm (0.7 in)8.4 mm (0.33 in)48 years20 of 100 (Routine)
15 October 2021Svanstein, SEdaily rain24.5 mm (1.0 in)13.7 mm (0.5 in)56 years20 of 100 (Routine)
14 October 2021Svanstein, SEdaily rain37.0 mm (1.5 in)15.0 mm (0.6 in)48 years54 of 100 (Notable)
21 May 2021Svanstein, SEdaily rain16.2 mm (0.6 in)2.7 mm (0.11 in)30 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 April 2021Svanstein, SEdaily rain14.5 mm (0.6 in)5.7 mm (0.22 in)24 years20 of 100 (Routine)
28 January 2021Svanstein, SEdaily rain6.6 mm (0.26 in)0.6 mm (0.02 in)8 years9 of 100 (Routine)
25 November 2020Svanstein, SEdaily rain10.6 mm (0.4 in)0.1 mm (0.00 in)15 years10 of 100 (Routine)
17 November 2020Svanstein, SEdaily rain12.2 mm (0.5 in)1.4 mm (0.06 in)45 years20 of 100 (Routine)
27 October 2020Svanstein, SEdaily rain19.3 mm (0.8 in)6.6 mm (0.26 in)25 years20 of 100 (Routine)
11 October 2020Svanstein, SEdaily rain13.9 mm (0.5 in)2.9 mm (0.11 in)26 years19 of 100 (Routine)
9 October 2020Svanstein, SEdaily rain20.0 mm (0.8 in)9.5 mm (0.37 in)35 years20 of 100 (Routine)
22 July 2020Svanstein, SEdaily rain20.5 mm (0.8 in)5.1 mm (0.20 in)20 years20 of 100 (Routine)

Extremes by Year

1960 to 2023
Yearly extremes at Svanstein: the record and the median year
MeasureRecordYear of the recordMedian yearYears with a value
Wettest day (Rx1day)72.3 mm (2.8 in)196728.0 mm (1.1 in)64
Wettest five days (Rx5day)95.0 mm (3.7 in)197046.8 mm (1.8 in)64
Longest dry spell (CDD)40 days197420 days64

Wettest day (Rx1day)

Wettest day (Rx1day) at Svanstein by year The wettest day of the year at Svanstein, 1960 to 2023. The record is 72.3 mm (2.8 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.0 mm (1.1 in). 0204060801960198020002020Record: 72.3 mm (2.8 in) in 1967
The wettest day of the year at Svanstein, 1960 to 2023. The record is 72.3 mm (2.8 in) in 1967, marked on the chart; the median year is 28.0 mm (1.1 in).
Wettest day (Rx1day) at Svanstein by year
YearWettest day (Rx1day)
19608.1 mm (0.32 in)
196121.4 mm (0.8 in)
196218.1 mm (0.7 in)
196333.4 mm (1.3 in)
196429.7 mm (1.2 in)
196518.0 mm (0.7 in)
196622.3 mm (0.9 in)
196772.3 mm (2.8 in)
196826.5 mm (1.0 in)
196929.3 mm (1.2 in)
197041.3 mm (1.6 in)
197124.4 mm (1.0 in)
197243.0 mm (1.7 in)
197322.0 mm (0.9 in)
197428.5 mm (1.1 in)
197525.0 mm (1.0 in)
197624.0 mm (0.9 in)
197728.0 mm (1.1 in)
197822.0 mm (0.9 in)
197951.0 mm (2.0 in)
198018.4 mm (0.7 in)
198124.5 mm (1.0 in)
198224.0 mm (0.9 in)
198326.0 mm (1.0 in)
198414.1 mm (0.6 in)
198522.1 mm (0.9 in)
198617.5 mm (0.7 in)
198733.9 mm (1.3 in)
198843.1 mm (1.7 in)
198926.4 mm (1.0 in)
199028.5 mm (1.1 in)
199156.8 mm (2.2 in)
199230.6 mm (1.2 in)
199322.5 mm (0.9 in)
199420.0 mm (0.8 in)
199544.0 mm (1.7 in)
199637.6 mm (1.5 in)
199721.5 mm (0.8 in)
199838.0 mm (1.5 in)
199936.7 mm (1.4 in)
200030.8 mm (1.2 in)
200134.2 mm (1.3 in)
200223.7 mm (0.9 in)
200319.6 mm (0.8 in)
200436.9 mm (1.5 in)
200532.4 mm (1.3 in)
200618.2 mm (0.7 in)
200720.6 mm (0.8 in)
200825.0 mm (1.0 in)
200929.7 mm (1.2 in)
201019.8 mm (0.8 in)
201128.9 mm (1.1 in)
201227.8 mm (1.1 in)
201340.7 mm (1.6 in)
201436.9 mm (1.5 in)
201539.0 mm (1.5 in)
201654.7 mm (2.2 in)
201722.0 mm (0.9 in)
201832.8 mm (1.3 in)
201934.0 mm (1.3 in)
202027.4 mm (1.1 in)
202137.0 mm (1.5 in)
202254.5 mm (2.1 in)
202328.0 mm (1.1 in)

Wettest five days (Rx5day)

Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Svanstein by year The wettest five days of the year at Svanstein, 1960 to 2023. The record is 95.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.8 mm (1.8 in). 0204060801001960198020002020Record: 95.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1970
The wettest five days of the year at Svanstein, 1960 to 2023. The record is 95.0 mm (3.7 in) in 1970, marked on the chart; the median year is 46.8 mm (1.8 in).
Wettest five days (Rx5day) at Svanstein by year
YearWettest five days (Rx5day)
196018.2 mm (0.7 in)
196134.1 mm (1.3 in)
196233.2 mm (1.3 in)
196348.4 mm (1.9 in)
196440.4 mm (1.6 in)
196537.6 mm (1.5 in)
196639.3 mm (1.5 in)
196789.3 mm (3.5 in)
196838.6 mm (1.5 in)
196957.4 mm (2.3 in)
197095.0 mm (3.7 in)
197126.9 mm (1.1 in)
197260.0 mm (2.4 in)
197326.6 mm (1.0 in)
197443.5 mm (1.7 in)
197545.1 mm (1.8 in)
197627.8 mm (1.1 in)
197740.6 mm (1.6 in)
197867.0 mm (2.6 in)
197959.6 mm (2.3 in)
198030.0 mm (1.2 in)
198143.1 mm (1.7 in)
198239.0 mm (1.5 in)
198341.5 mm (1.6 in)
198433.8 mm (1.3 in)
198551.9 mm (2.0 in)
198638.9 mm (1.5 in)
198758.9 mm (2.3 in)
198844.8 mm (1.8 in)
198961.3 mm (2.4 in)
199045.5 mm (1.8 in)
199173.9 mm (2.9 in)
199263.5 mm (2.5 in)
199339.0 mm (1.5 in)
199432.7 mm (1.3 in)
199561.0 mm (2.4 in)
199675.1 mm (3.0 in)
199749.5 mm (1.9 in)
199871.9 mm (2.8 in)
199955.6 mm (2.2 in)
200047.1 mm (1.9 in)
200148.3 mm (1.9 in)
200245.8 mm (1.8 in)
200347.1 mm (1.9 in)
200444.4 mm (1.7 in)
200568.3 mm (2.7 in)
200639.7 mm (1.6 in)
200743.6 mm (1.7 in)
200846.4 mm (1.8 in)
200965.4 mm (2.6 in)
201032.5 mm (1.3 in)
201159.9 mm (2.4 in)
201251.3 mm (2.0 in)
201359.0 mm (2.3 in)
201461.0 mm (2.4 in)
201555.2 mm (2.2 in)
201666.0 mm (2.6 in)
201739.0 mm (1.5 in)
201836.3 mm (1.4 in)
201944.4 mm (1.7 in)
202057.6 mm (2.3 in)
202169.5 mm (2.7 in)
202271.2 mm (2.8 in)
202353.1 mm (2.1 in)

Longest dry spell (CDD)

Longest dry spell (CDD) at Svanstein by year The longest dry spell of the year at Svanstein, 1960 to 2023. The record is 40 days in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 20 days. 102030401960198020002020Record: 40 days in 1974
The longest dry spell of the year at Svanstein, 1960 to 2023. The record is 40 days in 1974, marked on the chart; the median year is 20 days.
Longest dry spell (CDD) at Svanstein by year
YearLongest dry spell (CDD)
196024 days
196117 days
196228 days
196316 days
196437 days
196521 days
196620 days
196719 days
196823 days
196934 days
197015 days
197126 days
197220 days
197326 days
197440 days
197520 days
197620 days
197716 days
197831 days
197912 days
198023 days
198120 days
198217 days
198321 days
198419 days
198527 days
198613 days
198722 days
198816 days
198915 days
199019 days
199118 days
199231 days
199316 days
199418 days
199525 days
199624 days
199718 days
199817 days
199924 days
200028 days
200115 days
200216 days
200320 days
200420 days
200515 days
200639 days
200716 days
200820 days
200916 days
201016 days
201112 days
201214 days
201320 days
201422 days
201517 days
201620 days
201717 days
201822 days
201935 days
202022 days
202121 days
202222 days
202317 days

Each chart shows one value per year; the dot marks the record year. TXx is the hottest daily maximum, TNn the coldest daily minimum, Rx1day and Rx5day the largest one-day and five-day rain totals, and CDD the longest run of days with less than 1 mm of rain. A year with missing days can understate an extreme.

Rainfall Return Levels

59 years, 1961 to 2022

A day with at least 28.5 mm (1.1 in) of rain is expected about once in 2 years. A day with at least 72.5 mm (2.9 in) of rain is expected about once in 100 years.

Rainfall return levels at Svanstein: the daily rain expected about once in a given number of years
Expected about once inA day with at leastNote
2 years28.5 mm (1.1 in)
5 years38.0 mm (1.5 in)
10 years45.1 mm (1.8 in)
25 years55.2 mm (2.2 in)
50 years63.4 mm (2.5 in)
100 years72.5 mm (2.9 in)Longer than the 59 years of record

The levels come from a generalised extreme value (GEV) distribution fitted by L-moments to the wettest-day total of each year, 59 years of values from 1961 to 2022.

A return level is an estimate. It is least reliable for the long periods, 50 and 100 years, and for any period longer than the record behind the fit, where the fit has to reach past the largest day actually observed. It is not a forecast.

The largest wettest-day totals in the fit: 72.3 mm (2.8 in) in 1967; 56.8 mm (2.2 in) in 1991; 54.7 mm (2.2 in) in 2016.

Download the Data

  • Data for Svanstein standing records by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.
  • Data for Svanstein threshold days by year: CSV or JSON. Field meanings are on the data page.

Source: NOAA National Centers for Environmental Information, Global Historical Climatology Network Daily (GHCN-Daily). Records are computed by World Extreme Weather Monitor and are not official NOAA products. (US Government open data (NOAA NCEI)) Data as of 2026-10-15 (15 October 2026). Records are computed by this site and are not official.

Data as of . Last revised (2025-12-31).