December weather forecast
Kölsta, Sweden

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Kölsta, is also an icy month, with temperature in the range of an average high of 0.4°C (32.7°F) and an average low of -3.1°C (26.4°F).

Temperature

The advent of December brings a slight shift in average high-temperature, moving from a cold 4.2°C (39.6°F) in November to a still icy 0.4°C (32.7°F). The nights of December in Kölsta are characterized by an average low-temperature of -3.1°C (26.4°F), subtly descending from daytime highs.

Humidity

In Kölsta, the average relative humidity in December is 89%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 10.9 days. Throughout December, 35mm (1.38") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 145.4 rainfall days, and 399mm (15.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 13 days. Throughout December, 111mm (4.37") of snow is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 61.4 snowfall days, and 539mm (21.22") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 15:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:54 and sunset at 15:03 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.

UV index

In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: In December, a regular UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. A wide-brimmed hat provides unparalleled sun protection for sensitive areas like the eyes, ears, and neck. Mark this! Snow reflection can nearly double the UV radiation intensity from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in December?
In Kölsta, 0.4°C (32.7°F) is the average high-temperature and -3.1°C (26.4°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 89%.
How many days does it rain in December?
In Kölsta, in December, it is raining for 10.9 days, with typically 35mm (1.38") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in December?
In Kölsta, in December, snow falls for 13 days, with typically accumulated 111mm (4.37") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 6h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kölsta have in December?
In December, the average day length is 6h and 9min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:28 and sunset at 15:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:54 and sunset at 15:03 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.6h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Kölsta have in December?
In Kölsta, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.6h.
What is the UV index reading in December?
In Kölsta, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
Average high temperature
Average low temperature
Average wind speed
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Average sunshine
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Average UV index
Average cloud cover
Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average temperature in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in December: 0.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-1.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -3.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-5.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average pressure in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average wind speed in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in December: 13.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (13.7km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (10.7km/h).

Average humidity in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average humidity in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average humidity in December: 89%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and February (90%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (69%).

Average rainfall in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average rainfall in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in December: 35mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (48mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (20mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average rainfall days in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in December: 10.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is May (16.2 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (6.7 days).

Average snowfall in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average snowfall in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in December: 111mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (138mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average snowfall days in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (14.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 12h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average sunshine days in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is September (14.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (10.5 days).

Average UV index in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average UV index in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average UV index in December: 2

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

Average cloud cover in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average cloud cover in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

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 42).

Average visibility in December - Kölsta, Sweden
Average visibility in December
Kölsta, Sweden
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (7km).

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