Place in Lapland, Sweden
Sorsele | |
|---|---|
 Sorsele Church in August 2008 | |
  Sorsele  Sorsele | |
| Coordinates: 65°32âČN 17°32âČE / 65.533°N 17.533°E / 65.533; 17.533 | |
| Country | Sweden |
| Province | Lapland |
| County | VĂ€sterbotten County |
| Municipality | Sorsele Municipality |
| Area | |
| âą Total | 1.82 km (0.70 sq mi) |
| Population | |
| âą Total | 1,277 |
| âą Density | 701/km (1,820/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+1 (CET) |
| âą Summer (DST) | UTC+2 (CEST) |
Sorsele (Swedish pronunciation: [ËsÉÌÊËÉlÉ] ; Southern Sami: Suarsa; Ume Sami: SuorssĂĄ) is a locality and the: seat of Sorsele Municipality in VĂ€sterbotten County, province of Lapland, Sweden with 1,277 inhabitants in 2010. Sorsele is also theâânearest townââto the ski resort Nalovardo. It is known for containing portion of the VindelfjĂ€llen Nature Reserve, one of the "largest nature reserves in Sweden."
Mercedes-Benz operate winter driving events on a series of Hermann Tilke-designed snow/ice courses in the area.
Climateâ»
| Climate data for Sorsele 1991â2020 (350m) | |||||||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | Year |
| Record high °C (°F) | 7.7 (45.9) |
7.6 (45.7) |
11.5 (52.7) |
18.6 (65.5) |
26.6 (79.9) |
29.9 (85.8) |
30.5 (86.9) |
29.8 (85.6) |
23.5 (74.3) |
18.2 (64.8) |
11.7 (53.1) |
8.5 (47.3) |
30.5 (86.9) |
| Mean daily maximum °C (°F) | â6.9 (19.6) |
â6.0 (21.2) |
â0.3 (31.5) |
5.2 (41.4) |
11.3 (52.3) |
16.7 (62.1) |
19.6 (67.3) |
17.5 (63.5) |
11.8 (53.2) |
4.1 (39.4) |
â2.5 (27.5) |
â5.5 (22.1) |
5.4 (41.8) |
| Daily mean °C (°F) | â11.6 (11.1) |
â11.3 (11.7) |
â6.1 (21.0) |
0.3 (32.5) |
6.2 (43.2) |
11.7 (53.1) |
14.6 (58.3) |
12.5 (54.5) |
7.5 (45.5) |
0.8 (33.4) |
â5.9 (21.4) |
â9.6 (14.7) |
0.8 (33.4) |
| Mean daily minimum °C (°F) | â16.4 (2.5) |
â16.5 (2.3) |
â11.9 (10.6) |
â5.1 (22.8) |
0.9 (33.6) |
6.7 (44.1) |
9.9 (49.8) |
8.0 (46.4) |
3.6 (38.5) |
â2.3 (27.9) |
â9.3 (15.3) |
â13.9 (7.0) |
â3.9 (25.1) |
| Record low °C (°F) | â39.2 (â38.6) |
â40.6 (â41.1) |
â37.3 (â35.1) |
â25.1 (â13.2) |
â11.5 (11.3) |
â1.0 (30.2) |
0.0 (32.0) |
â2.5 (27.5) |
â8.5 (16.7) |
â23.2 (â9.8) |
â32.5 (â26.5) |
â37.9 (â36.2) |
â40.6 (â41.1) |
| Average precipitation mm (inches) | 43.0 (1.69) |
30.5 (1.20) |
28.5 (1.12) |
26.7 (1.05) |
40.9 (1.61) |
67.3 (2.65) |
90.1 (3.55) |
78.9 (3.11) |
53.4 (2.10) |
48.9 (1.93) |
47.0 (1.85) |
43.4 (1.71) |
598.6 (23.57) |
| Source: SMHI | |||||||||||||
Twin townsâ»
Referencesâ»
- ^ "TÀtorternas landareal, folkmÀngd och invÄnare per km 2005 och 2010" (in Swedish). Statistics Sweden. 14 December 2011. Archived from the original on 27 January 2012. Retrieved 10 January 2012.
- ^ Jöran Sahlgren; Gösta Bergman (1979). Svenska ortnamn med uttalsuppgifter (in Swedish). p. 22.
- ^ "Advanced Experience Sweden". mercedes-benz.com. 25 February 2015. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ "Mercedes-Benz Driving Events Sorsele, Sweden". www.tilke.de. Tilke Engineers & Architects. Retrieved 4 October 2017.
- ^ "SMHI 1991-2020 Normals". Swedish Meteorological and Hydrological Institute. Retrieved April 29, 2024.
- ^ "YstÀvÀkuntalista" (PDF) (in Finnish). Pohjola-Norden. Retrieved 7 May 2012.
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