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View Poll Results: which is your favorite nordic country in terms of climate
Sweden 10 33.33%
Norway 6 20.00%
Finland 8 26.67%
Denmark 5 16.67%
Iceland 1 3.33%
Voters: 30. You may not vote on this poll

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Old 04-24-2015, 12:51 PM
 
Location: Leeds, UK
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i know the hills just outside of oslo, e.g holmenkollen, gets plenty of snow in the winter, i was thinking more of the central parts where people live. i you'd average the 5 coldest cities in sweden, finland and norway, finland would be coldest by quite some margin. for sweden, uppsala and örebro would be the coldest population centers with > 100 000 inhabitants, and they're still around 2-3C warmer than helsinki in winter.
You're so spoiled. I would give my right arm to have winters half as good as Stockholm's or Oslo's. Even Gothenburg would be a refreshing change.
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Old 04-24-2015, 01:00 PM
 
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You're so spoiled. I would give my right arm to have winters half as good as Stockholm's or Oslo's. Even Gothenburg would be a refreshing change.
everything is relative i guess. i'd give my right arm to have winters as good as ilomantsi or malung.
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Old 04-25-2015, 06:02 AM
 
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i know the hills just outside of oslo, e.g holmenkollen, gets plenty of snow in the winter, i was thinking more of the central parts where people live. i you'd average the 5 coldest cities in sweden, finland and norway, finland would be coldest by quite some margin. for sweden, uppsala and örebro would be the coldest population centers with > 100 000 inhabitants, and they're still around 2-3C warmer than helsinki in winter.
Holmenkollen is also a residental area and is located in Oslo.
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Old 04-25-2015, 09:24 AM
 
Location: Viseu, Portugal 510 masl
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Maybe Denmark since it has the mildest winters (together with Southwest Norway) but still warmish summers.
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Old 04-25-2015, 03:34 PM
 
Location: Vancouver, WA
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Which city in Scandanavia has the warmest summers? Is it Stockholm?
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Old 04-25-2015, 05:57 PM
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Location: Ontario
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I like Norge best, seems to have lots of micro climates with elevation change and fjords.
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Old 04-26-2015, 01:17 AM
 
Location: West Korea
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Norway then Denmark, both are relatively mild in comparison to places in the other choices as well as other spots on the globe.
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Old 04-26-2015, 05:30 AM
 
Location: Finland
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Which city in Scandanavia has the warmest summers? Is it Stockholm?
Southeastern Sweden, Southeastern Finland.
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