Vuoggatjålme

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|subdivision_name3 = Arjeplog Municipality

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Vuoggatjålme is a locality in the mountainous part of Arjeplog Municipality, Sweden, located slightly off Swedish national road 95 ("The Silver Road"). It is primarily a tourist facility. Vuoggatjålme is located on the shore of the lake Vuoggatjålmjaure, just above the northern tip of lake Sädvvájávrre.

South along National road 95 is Jäkkvik, Hornavan and Arjeplog. To the north the road goes past Mierkenis to the border with Norway.

Climate

The lowest temperature measured at an official Swedish weather station is -52.6 °C in Vuoggatjålme on February 2, 1966.{{cite web|url=https://www.smhi.se/kunskapsbanken/meteorologi/det-svenska-koldrekordet-1.5114|title=The Swedish Cold Record|publisher=SMHI|accessdate=27 August 2023}}{{cite web|url=https://geographic.org/global_weather/weather_data.php?month=02&year=1966&id=SWE00140744&path=weather_stations/sw000000000_szz99999999/SWE00140744.dly&name=Vuoggatjalme&country=Sweden|title=Weather Data: Sweden, Vuoggatjalme, 1966, February|publisher=geographic.org|accessdate=27 August 2023}} There is some uncertainty around the accuracy of this figure, as there is a substantial discrepancy between the other temperature recordings taken at the time but it is still the official record. On February 4, 1966, the station recorded -52.1 °C.{{cite web|url=https://www.smhi.se/kunskapsbanken/meteorologi/lagsta-temperaturer-i-februari-1.76488|title=Lowest temperatures in February|publisher=SMHI|accessdate=27 August 2023}}

{{Weather box

| location = Vuoggatjålme 1991-2020 normals (500m)

| metric first = Yes

| single line = yes

| Jan high C = -7.3

| Feb high C = -6.6

| Mar high C = -2.2

| Apr high C = 2.9

| May high C = 8.4

| Jun high C = 14.0

| Jul high C = 17.5

| Aug high C = 15.6

| Sep high C = 10.4

| Oct high C = 3.4

| Nov high C = -2.4

| Dec high C = -5.3

| year high C =

| Jan mean C = -11.3

| Feb mean C = -10.9

| Mar mean C = -7.0

| Apr mean C = -1.5

| May mean C = 4.1

| Jun mean C = 9.3

| Jul mean C = 12.7

| Aug mean C = 11.2

| Sep mean C = 6.6

| Oct mean C = 0.5

| Nov mean C = -5.8

| Dec mean C = -8.8

| year mean C =

| Jan low C = -17.3

| Feb low C = -16.9

| Mar low C = -12.8

| Apr low C = -6.5

| May low C = -0.4

| Jun low C = 4.7

| Jul low C = 8.2

| Aug low C = 6.8

| Sep low C = 3.0

| Oct low C = -2.6

| Nov low C = -9.6

| Dec low C = -14.2

| year low C =

| precipitation colour = green

| Jan precipitation mm = 54.8

| Feb precipitation mm = 43.4

| Mar precipitation mm = 43.8

| Apr precipitation mm = 27.8

| May precipitation mm = 34.0

| Jun precipitation mm = 54.8

| Jul precipitation mm = 78.5

| Aug precipitation mm = 69.4

| Sep precipitation mm = 57.2

| Oct precipitation mm = 45.7

| Nov precipitation mm = 46.7

| Dec precipitation mm = 54.5

| year precipitation mm =

|source 1= NOAA{{cite web

|url=https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Sweden/CSV/Vuoggatjalme_02112.csv

|title=NOAA / WMO averages 1991-2020 Vuoggatjålme

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|access-date = 27 August 2023}}

|date=August 2023

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{{Weather box

| location = Mierkenis A 1991-2020 normals (614m)

| metric first = Yes

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| Jan high C = -6.5

| Feb high C = -6.4

| Mar high C = -3.3

| Apr high C = 1.3

| May high C = 6.5

| Jun high C = 12.7

| Jul high C = 16.3

| Aug high C = 14.4

| Sep high C = 9.1

| Oct high C = 2.2

| Nov high C = -2.7

| Dec high C = -4.8

| year high C =

| Jan mean C = -11.0

| Feb mean C = -11.0

| Mar mean C = -7.8

| Apr mean C = -2.8

| May mean C = 2.7

| Jun mean C = 8.1

| Jul mean C = 11.5

| Aug mean C = 9.9

| Sep mean C = 5.3

| Oct mean C = -0.9

| Nov mean C = -6.4

| Dec mean C = -8.9

| year mean C =

| Jan low C = -15.3

| Feb low C = -15.7

| Mar low C = -12.8

| Apr low C = -7.4

| May low C = -1.6

| Jun low C = 3.3

| Jul low C = 6.8

| Aug low C = 5.7

| Sep low C = 1.9

| Oct low C = -3.8

| Nov low C = -10.0

| Dec low C = -13.0

| year low C =

| precipitation colour = green

| Jan precipitation mm = 72.3

| Feb precipitation mm = 58.0

| Mar precipitation mm = 63.1

| Apr precipitation mm = 37.3

| May precipitation mm = 39.8

| Jun precipitation mm = 55.6

| Jul precipitation mm = 83.3

| Aug precipitation mm = 70.6

| Sep precipitation mm = 70.2

| Oct precipitation mm = 62.6

| Nov precipitation mm = 62.3

| Dec precipitation mm = 71.2

| year precipitation mm =

|source 1= NOAA{{cite web

|url=https://www.nodc.noaa.gov/archive/arc0216/0253808/1.1/data/0-data/Region-6-WMO-Normals-9120/Sweden/CSV/Mierkenis_A_02121.csv

|title=NOAA / WMO averages 1991-2020 Mierkenis A

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|access-date = 27 August 2023}}

|date=August 2023

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