Location & Surroundings

Avan is a water in Norrbotten, Sweden, at 48 m elevation. The nearest larger town is Boden, 24 km to the southwest. The national capital Stockholm is about 770 km to the southwest. The nearest airport is Lulea Airport, 57 km away.

Basic Data

  • Type lake (LK)
  • a large inland body of standing water

Geography

  • Coordinates
    66° 2' 0" N, 21° 47' 0" E
  • Elevation DEM: 48 m
  • Timezone Europe/Stockholm
  • Time Shift GMT 1 (DST 2)

Statistics & Country

  • Pop. Density 0 p/km²
  • Built-up 0.0%
  • Settlement Very low density rural
  • Currency Krona (SEK)
  • Phone Prefix +46

Sun & Local Time

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Weather in Avan

Current conditions and a 3-day (72-hour) weather forecast for Avan, updated from the NOAA GFS model.

Now -3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 3.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.

Temperature
-3.1 C
Wind
1.2 m/s NE (25 deg)
Humidity
83 %
Pressure
1,028.3 hPa
Clouds
5 %
Precip
0.55 mm
Solar
0.0 W/m2
UV-B
n/a

Hour Temp (C) Wind (m/s) Dir (deg) RH (%) Pressure (hPa) Precip (step/total mm) Clouds (%) Solar (W/m2) UV-B (W/m2)
NOW -3.1 1.2 25 83 1,028.3 - / 0.00 5 0.0 n/a
6h -2.8 1.2 39 87 1,027.7 0.00 / 0.00 74 0.7 n/a
12h 1.8 1.8 125 93 1,023.8 0.27 / 0.27 100 79.9 n/a
18h 1.5 2.8 151 82 1,017.7 0.00 / 0.18 100 23.7 n/a
Tomorrow 3.2 3.9 169 97 1,011.0 0.37 / 0.55 100 0.0 n/a
30h 3.8 3.2 195 98 1,007.3 2.85 / 3.40 100 0.0 n/a
36h 3.5 2.2 211 98 1,009.5 0.00 / 0.15 100 20.8 n/a
42h 1.1 0.7 222 97 1,012.7 0.00 / 0.00 24 11.7 n/a
Thursday 0.4 1.6 193 93 1,014.6 0.00 / 0.00 6 0.0 n/a
54h 1.0 2.6 174 94 1,013.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 0.4 n/a
60h 6.9 5.2 174 88 1,009.4 0.00 / 0.00 100 82.8 n/a
66h 7.2 6.0 188 93 1,003.1 0.59 / 0.59 100 18.5 n/a
Friday 8.8 4.2 222 94 1,000.4 1.26 / 1.85 100 0.0 n/a
Source: NOAA GFS 0.25° (run 2026-10-13 00:00 UTC).

FAQ

What is the current weather and next 24-hour outlook in Avan?
Now -3.1 C with mostly clear skies and a 1.2 m/s north-easterly wind. Next 24h: -3.1 to 3.2 C, max wind 3.9 m/s. Precip around 0.6 mm. Solar peaks near 80 W/m2.
Is precipitation expected in the next 24 hours?
Around 0.6 mm of precipitation is expected in the next 24 hours.
When are sunrise and sunset in Avan today?
Sunrise around 07:20 and sunset around 17:18 (local time). Day length about 9h 58m.
What is the local time in Avan?
Local time is 07:53. Time zone: Europe/Stockholm (UTC+02:00).
What type of place is Avan?
Avan is a lake.
What is the elevation of Avan?
DEM 48 m.
Where is Avan located?
It is at 66.03333, 21.78333 (latitude, longitude).
Which country is Avan in?
It is in Sweden.

Sources

Last updated 1994-01-14
geonames https://www.geonames.org/606730

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