December weather forecastLinköping, Sweden
December
Weather in December
Linköping welcomes winter in its full glory during December. With temperatures ranging from -3.4°C (25.9°F) to 1.9°C (35.4°F), the city braces for a frosty end to the year. Despite the steady decrease in daylight to 6.5 hours, the festive lights across the city compensate for the early sunset. The potential for snowfall enhances the charm of the holiday season, making Linköping an enchanting destination. As the year concludes, the city basks under its beautiful winter cloak, anticipating the start of a new year.Temperature
The arrival of December correlates with a minor temperature reduction, down from November's cold 5.4°C (41.7°F) to a still icy 1.9°C (35.4°F). Linköping records an average nighttime low-temperature of -3.4°C (25.9°F) throughout December.Rainfall
In December, the rain falls for 16 days. Throughout December, 39mm (1.54") of precipitation is accumulated. In Linköping, during the entire year, the rain falls for 163 days and collects up to 516mm (20.31") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year in Linköping, with an average of 6h and 30min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:20 and sunset at 15:12. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:46 and sunset at 15:15 CET.
Sunshine
January, November and December, with an average of 1h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.UV index
January, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Linköping. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the ordinary person.Note: The daily maximum UV index of 0 in December interprets into the following advice:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. The solar radiation around mid-day is intense; avoid the Sun and stay safe. For holistic sun protection encompassing the eyes, ears, face, and neck, a wide-brim hat is key.
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Frequently asked questions
Average temperature in December
Linköping, Sweden
- Average high temperature in December: 1.9°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (22.7°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (0.3°C).
- Average low temperature in December: -3.4°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-5.4°C).
Average rainfall in December
Linköping, Sweden
- Average rainfall in December: 39.3mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (65.7mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is February (23.8mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Linköping, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in December: 16 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, November and December (16 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (11 days).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Linköping, Sweden
- Average daylight in December: 6h and 30min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 30min).
- Average sunshine in December: 1h
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h).
The months with the least sunshine are January, November and December (Average sunshine: 1h).
Average UV index in December
Linköping, Sweden
- Average UV index in December: 0
The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, November and December (UV index 0).
