Swedish Weather Vocabulary

Here are Swedish words for weather to start with: molnig (cloudy), kall (cold), varm (hot), regn (rain). Below are 40 words (A1–C1) with their English translations and part of speech, across 5 themed lists.

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Weather Basics

A1–A2
EnglishSwedishTypeLevel
cloudymolnigadjA1
coldkalladjA1
hotvarmadjA1
rainregnnounA1
rainyregnigadjA1
sunnysoligadjA1
snowsnönounA2
windyblåsigadjA2

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Weather Intermediate

A2–B1
EnglishSwedishTypeLevel
fogdimmanounA2
frontfrontnounA2
stormstormnounA2
temperaturetemperaturnounA2
forecastprognosnounB1
freezingiskalladjB1
humidfuktigadjB1
lightningblixtnounB1

Weather Advanced

C1
EnglishSwedishTypeLevel
anticycloneanticyklonnounC1
atmosphericatmosfäriskadjC1
cyclonecyklonnounC1
humidityfuktighetnounC1
inversioninversionnounC1
meteorologicalmeteorologiskadjC1
monsoonmonsunnounC1
precipitationnederbördnounC1

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Extreme Weather & Natural Events

A2–B2
EnglishSwedishTypeLevel
earthquakejordbävningnounA2
tornadotornadonounB1
avalanchelavinnounB2
dust stormdammstormnounB2
flash floodstörtflodnounB2
heat wavevärmeböljanounB2
landslidejordskrednounB2
volcanic eruptionvulkanutbrottnounB2

Everyday Weather

A2–B2
EnglishSwedishTypeLevel
thunderstormåskvädernounA2
condensationkondensnounB1
dewdaggnounB1
evaporationavdunstningnounB1
frostfrostnounB1
smogsmognounB1
hailhagelnounB2
sleetsnöblandat regnnounB2

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A sample of the A1–C1 words. The rest are in the app

Watch Your LanguageVocabulary widgets for iPhone & Apple Watch

These lists show a sample of the A1–C1 words for weather. The packs in Watch Your Language hold more and reach the advanced levels, along with every other topic.

The app shows them to you a few at a time, in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and brings back the ones you keep forgetting.

Common questions

Which Swedish words should I learn for weather?

You could start with words like molnig (cloudy), kall (cold), varm (hot), regn (rain). This page lists 40 Swedish words for weather (A1–C1), each with its English translation and part of speech.

How can I remember these Swedish words?

Reading a list once is rarely enough. Watch Your Language shows Swedish words like these in a widget on your iPhone Lock Screen and on your Apple Watch face, and schedules repeats so the words you keep forgetting come back more often.

Are these word lists free?

Yes. The lists on this page are free to read, with no sign-up. The app holds more words for each topic.

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