December weather forecast
Åmål, Sweden

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Åmål, is still a cold month, with an average temperature varying between 1.8°C (35.2°F) and -1.3°C (29.7°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December is marked by a minor reduction in average high-temperature, sliding from a wintry 5.3°C (41.5°F) in November to a still cold 1.8°C (35.2°F). December notes an average low temperature of -1.3°C (29.7°F) in Åmål, subtly down from the daytime highs.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity is 86%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated. In Åmål, during the entire year, the rain falls for 145.3 days and collects up to 400mm (15.75") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In Åmål, during December, snow falls for 9.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 53mm (2.09") of snow. In Åmål, during the entire year, snow falls for 46.6 days and aggregates up to 309mm (12.17") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 6h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 15:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 15:21 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The daily high UV index of 1 in December translates into this advice:
Despite most people tolerating extended sun exposure, it is critical to always protect those with sensitive skin, infants, and children. For skin protection, it's recommended to minimize Sun exposure during its peak hours around midday. Consider a wide-brim hat essential for effective sun defense covering your face, neck, and eyes. Be aware! The reflective nature of snow can magnify the Sun's UV radiation almost twofold.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?
In Åmål, in December, the average high-temperature is 1.8°C (35.2°F), and the average low-temperature is -1.3°C (29.7°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Åmål, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In December, the rain falls for 10.5 days. Throughout December, 28mm (1.1") of precipitation is accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Åmål, Sweden, in December, during 9.1 snowfall days, 53mm (2.09") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 6h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Åmål.
How many hours of daylight does Åmål have in December?
In Åmål, the average day length in December is 6h and 19min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:37 and sunset at 15:19. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:03 and sunset at 15:21 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Åmål, Sweden, is 3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
What is the UV index reading in December in Åmål?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average temperature in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average pressure in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average wind speed in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.3km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.1km/h).

Average humidity in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average humidity in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (88%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April and May (71%).

Average rainfall in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average rainfall in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in December: 28mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (49mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average rainfall days in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (17.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7 days).

Average snowfall in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average snowfall in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in December: 53mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (84mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average snowfall days in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in December: 9.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (12.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h).

Average sunshine days in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average sunshine days in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.9 days).

Average UV index in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average UV index in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average cloud cover in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are June, July and August (Cloud cover 41).

Average visibility in December - Åmål, Sweden
Average visibility in December
Åmål, Sweden
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are June and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (8km).

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