December weather forecastSvendborg, Denmark
December
Weather in December
As December appears on the horizon, Svendborg, Denmark, braces for cold, shorter days, and the height of winter. Compared to November, sea temperature plunges to a freezing 2.4°C (36.3°F), the coldest of the year. The Scandinavian city is now in the depth of winter, with less sunlight and frosty days. Characteristics of December include darkened skies, icy winds, and the significant drop in daylight hours. With the arrival of the winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, December ushers in the true Scandinavian winter experience.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature in Svendborg is 5°C (41°F).Note: Swimming in 5°C (41°F) can be lethal. Merely spending a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) waters feels harsh, and venturing below 10°C (50°F) might disrupt breathing control and bring about cold shock, contingent on individual resilience.
Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 15:53. On the last day of December, in Svendborg, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 15:58 CET.
Updated: Jan 26, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Svendborg, the average seawater temperature in December is 5°C (41°F). Swimming in 5°C (41°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
December has the shortest days of the year in Svendborg, Denmark, with an average of 7h and 18min of daylight.
In Svendborg, Denmark, the average day length in December is 7h and 16min.
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:19 and sunset at 15:53. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:42 and sunset at 15:58 CET.
Average sea temperature in December
Svendborg, Denmark
- Average sea temperature in December: 5°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is January (2.4°C).
Average daylight in December
Svendborg, Denmark
- Average daylight in December: 7h and 18min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 18min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 18min).
