December weather forecastBoden, Sweden

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Boden, is also a subzero cold month, with an average temperature ranging between max -4.2°C (24.4°F) and min -8.6°C (16.5°F).

Temperature

The beginning of December subtly marks a decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from -0.9°C (30.4°F) in November to a still subzero cold -4.2°C (24.4°F). A consistent average low of -8.6°C (16.5°F) is noted throughout December, only a small step down from its daytime high.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Boden, Sweden, is 92%.

Rainfall

In Boden, Sweden, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 122.6 rainfall days, and 434mm (17.09") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Boden, Sweden, are January through May, October through December. The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 289mm (11.38") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 3h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 13:26. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:57 and sunset at 13:15 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 1.4h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Boden.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, a daily UV index of 1 turns into the following recommendations:
Extended time in the sun generally does not harm most, but those with sensitive skin, infants, and children should always be protected. To protect against the Sun's most potent rays, avoid direct exposure around midday. Sun-protective clothing, a long-sleeved shirt and pants, a wide-brimmed hat, and UVA and UVB-blocking sunglasses are particularly helpful in blocking UV radiation's harmful effects. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature, in December, in Boden, is -4.2°C (24.4°F), while the low-temperature averages to -8.6°C (16.5°F).

In December, the average relative humidity in Boden is 92%.

In Boden, in December, during 6.5 rainfall days, 44mm (1.73") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

The month with the most snowfall is December, when snow falls for 18.8 days and typically aggregates up to 289mm (11.38") of snow.

In December, in Boden, it is snowing for 18.8 days. Throughout December, 289mm (11.38") of snow is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year in Boden, Sweden, with an average of 3h and 18min of daylight.

The average day length in December in Boden is 3h and 19min.

On the first day of December in Boden, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 13:26. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:57 and sunset at 13:15 CET.

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 1.4h of sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Boden is 1.4h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Boden, Sweden, is 1. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average high temperature in December: -4.2°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.9°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (11.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-12.7°C).

Average pressure in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average pressure in December: 1004.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1004.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average wind speed in December: 10.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is March (10.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is April (9.5km/h).

Average humidity in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (63%).

Average rainfall in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average rainfall in December: 44mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (55mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (15.8 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.5 days).

Average snowfall in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average snowfall in December: 289mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (289mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average snowfall days in December: 18.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (19.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 3h and 18min

The month with the longest days is July (Average daylight: 20h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 3h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 24min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 12h and 24min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 24min).

Average sunshine days in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is April (8.6 days).

Average UV index in December
Boden, 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, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 42).

Average visibility in December
Boden, Sweden

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January and February (5km).