Örebro

City in Sweden: population, location, elevation, climate and landmarks.

Örebro Montage

Örebro Montage: Liberaler Humanist (image 1), Arild Vågen (image 2, 3, 4 & 5), CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)

Overview

Örebro is a city in Sweden. About 155,989 people live in the city proper, making it the 6th largest city of Sweden in our atlas.

It lies at 59.27° N, 15.21° E, about 35 m (115 ft) above sea level, and keeps time on the Europe/Stockholm time zone. At this high latitude, summer days are very long and winter days very short.

Location

Red dot: Örebro. Green dots: other major cities of Sweden. Map data: Natural Earth.

Climate

Örebro has a continental (warm summer) climate (Köppen Dfb). The warmest month is usually Jul, with average highs near 21°C (71°F); the coolest nights come in Jan at about -7°C (19°F). Around 849 mm (33 in) of rain and snow falls in a typical year, most of it in Jul.

-2°-7°Jan60-1°-7°Feb473°-4°Mar4410°1°Apr4615°6°May8019°10°Jun9321°13°Jul10720°12°Aug9315°8°Sep648°3°Oct823°-1°Nov72-1°-5°Dec61mm

Bars: average daily high and low (°C) for each month; blue columns and figures: average precipitation (mm). Gridded 2001-2025 averages from NASA POWER, so mountain and coastal spots can differ from local station records.

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Sources

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Photo credits
  • Örebro Montage: Liberaler Humanist (image 1), Arild Vågen (image 2, 3, 4 & 5), CC BY-SA 3.0 (Wikimedia Commons)