December weather forecastÅrstad, Sweden

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Årstad, Sweden, with temperature in the range of an average high of 3.8°C (38.8°F) and an average low of 1.2°C (34.2°F).

Temperature

A mild shift in the average high-temperature occurs in December, reducing from a chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F) in November to an icy 3.8°C (38.8°F). Throughout December, Årstad reports a steady low-temperature average of 1.2°C (34.2°F), slightly lower than its daytime counterpart.

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In Årstad, in December, during 16.2 rainfall days, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 180.4 rainfall days, and 615mm (24.21") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Årstad, during December, snow falls for 4.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 36mm (1.42") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 29.3 snowfall days, and 188mm (7.4") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 15:34. On the last day of December, in Årstad, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 15:38 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Årstad are November and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most people face no serious problems with extended sun exposure, but those with fair skin, infants, and children always need protection. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A hat with a generous brim can prevent nearly 50% of UV rays from reaching your eyes. Take precaution! The reflection from snow can almost double the UV radiation of the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

An average high-temperature, in December, in Årstad, is 3.8°C (38.8°F) and the average low-temperature is 1.2°C (34.2°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Årstad, Sweden, are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

In December, the average relative humidity in Årstad is 86%.

In December, in Årstad, Sweden, the rain falls for 16.2 days. Throughout December, 53mm (2.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Årstad, Sweden, in December, snow falls for 4.9 days, with typically accumulated 36mm (1.42") of snow.

December has the shortest days of the year in Årstad, Sweden, with an average of 6h and 54min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Årstad is 6h and 52min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 15:34. On the last day of the month, in Årstad, Sweden, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 15:38 CET.

November and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Årstad.

In December, the average sunshine duration in Årstad, Sweden, is 3.3h.

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Årstad, Sweden.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Årstad, Sweden, is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average high temperature in December: 3.8°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.9°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 1.2°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.9°C).

Average pressure in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average pressure in December: 1009.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average wind speed in December: 21.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (21.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (15.1km/h).

Average humidity in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (72%).

Average rainfall in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average rainfall in December: 53mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (85mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (27mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average rainfall days in December: 16.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (10.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average snowfall in December: 36mm

The month with the highest snowfall is February (60mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.9 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (9.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 18min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 24min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is August (8 days).

Average UV index in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Årstad, Sweden

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August and September (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (9km).