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==Climate==
==Climate==
Alvesta has a hot summer [[humid continental climate]] ([[Köppen]]: Dfa)
Alvesta has a hot summer [[humid continental climate]] ([[Köppen]]: Dfa)
{{Weather box/concise C|1.2|0.9|4.5|7.1|16.9|27.8|31.9|29.9|25.5|13.1|7.5|3.9|-5.4|-6.0|-3.2|-1.5|5.5|19.8|20.5|23.6|16.8|5.0|-1.3|-4.1|68.2|2.4|0.1|0.0|0.1|15.49|157.42|278.59|235.4|223.2|268.45|147.2|location=Alvesta, Sweden|source=Klart.se}}
{{Weather box/concise C|1.2|0.9|4.5|7.1|16.9|27.8|31.9|29.9|25.5|13.1|7.5|3.9|-5.4|-6.0|-3.2|-1.5|5.5|19.8|20.5|23.6|16.8|5.0|-1.3|-4.1|68.2|2.4|0.1|0.0|0.1|5.49|157.42|278.59|235.4|223.2|268.45|147.2|location=Alvesta, Sweden|source=Klart.se}}


'''Alvesta''' ({{IPA-sv|²alːvɛsta|-|sv-Alvesta.ogg}})<ref>{{cite-book|url=http://runeberg.org/ortnamn/0008.html|author1=Jöran Sahlgren|author2=Gösta Bergman|title=Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter|language=sv|year=1979|page=4}}</ref> is a [[urban areas of Sweden|locality]] and the seat of [[Alvesta Municipality]] in [[Kronoberg County]], [[Sweden]], with 8,017 inhabitants in the urban area in 2010.<ref name=scb />
'''Alvesta''' ({{IPA-sv|²alːvɛsta|-|sv-Alvesta.ogg}})<ref>{{cite-book|url=http://runeberg.org/ortnamn/0008.html|author1=Jöran Sahlgren|author2=Gösta Bergman|title=Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter|language=sv|year=1979|page=4}}</ref> is a [[urban areas of Sweden|locality]] and the seat of [[Alvesta Municipality]] in [[Kronoberg County]], [[Sweden]], with 8,017 inhabitants in the urban area in 2010.<ref name=scb />

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Alvesta
Alvesta railway station (Alvesta järnvägsstation)
Alvesta railway station
(Alvesta järnvägsstation)
Alvesta is located in Kronoberg
Alvesta
Alvesta
Alvesta is located in Sweden
Alvesta
Alvesta
Coordinates: 56°54′N 14°33′E / 56.900°N 14.550°E / 56.900; 14.550
CountrySweden
ProvinceSmåland
CountyKronoberg County
MunicipalityAlvesta Municipality
Area
 • Total
6.10 km2 (2.36 sq mi)
Population
 (31 December 2010)[1]
 • Total
8,017
 • Density1,535/km2 (3,980/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+1 (CET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+2 (CEST)

Climate

Alvesta has a hot summer humid continental climate (Köppen: Dfa)

Climate data for Alvesta, Sweden
Month Jan Feb Mar Apr May Jun Jul Aug Sep Oct Nov Dec Year
Mean daily maximum °C (°F) 1.2
(34.2)
0.9
(33.6)
4.5
(40.1)
7.1
(44.8)
16.9
(62.4)
27.8
(82.0)
31.9
(89.4)
29.9
(85.8)
25.5
(77.9)
13.1
(55.6)
7.5
(45.5)
3.9
(39.0)
14.2
(57.5)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F) −5.4
(22.3)
−6.0
(21.2)
−3.2
(26.2)
−1.5
(29.3)
5.5
(41.9)
19.8
(67.6)
20.5
(68.9)
23.6
(74.5)
16.8
(62.2)
5.0
(41.0)
−1.3
(29.7)
−4.1
(24.6)
5.8
(42.4)
Average precipitation mm (inches) 68.2
(2.69)
2.4
(0.09)
0.1
(0.00)
0.0
(0.0)
0.1
(0.00)
5.49
(0.22)
157.42
(6.20)
278.59
(10.97)
235.4
(9.27)
223.2
(8.79)
268.45
(10.57)
147.2
(5.80)
1,386.55
(54.6)
Source: Klart.se

Alvesta (Swedish pronunciation: [²alːvɛsta] )[2] is a locality and the seat of Alvesta Municipality in Kronoberg County, Sweden, with 8,017 inhabitants in the urban area in 2010.[1]

Alvesta is an important railway junction, joining the StockholmMalmöCopenhagen railway with the GothenburgKalmar/Karlskrona railway.

References

  1. ^ a b c "Tätorternas landareal, folkmängd och invånare per km2 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
  2. ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 4.