December weather forecast
Sofiehem, Sweden

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a freezing cold month in Sofiehem, Sweden, with an average temperature ranging between max -0.9°C (30.4°F) and min -4°C (24.8°F).

Temperature

With the arrival of December, Sofiehem experiences a modest decline in average high-temperatures, transitioning from a cold 2.2°C (36°F) in November to a freezing cold -0.9°C (30.4°F). Sofiehem sees a minor drop to an average minimum temperature of -4°C (24.8°F) during the night in the month of December.

Humidity

In Sofiehem, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 8.2 days and accumulates 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In December, it is snowing for 14.7 days. Throughout December, 181mm (7.13") of snow is accumulated. In Sofiehem, during the entire year, snow falls for 84.8 days and aggregates up to 915mm (36.02") of snow.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 36min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 14:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:25 and sunset at 13:58 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 1.5h of sunshine.

UV index

January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the ordinary 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. For health reasons, it's advisable to reduce direct sun exposure during peak hours around midday. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Caution! The reflection of snow can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Sofiehem, is -0.9°C (30.4°F) and the average low-temperature is -4°C (24.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
In Sofiehem, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.
What is the wettest month?
The month with the most rainfall is December, when the rain falls for 8.2 days and typically aggregates up to 46mm (1.81") of precipitation.
How much does it rain in December?
In Sofiehem, in December, during 8.2 rainfall days, 46mm (1.81") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Sofiehem, during December, snow falls for 14.7 days and regularly aggregates up to 181mm (7.13") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 4h and 36min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December?
The average day length in December is 4h and 34min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:53 and sunset at 14:02. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:25 and sunset at 13:58 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 1.5h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 1.5h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average high temperature in December: -0.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (18.4°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (-3.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-7.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average pressure in December: 1005.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.2mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.3mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average wind speed in December: 17.8km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (17.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (13km/h).

Average humidity in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (70%).

Average rainfall in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average rainfall in December: 46mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (46mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (22mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average rainfall days in December: 8.2 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (14 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (4.2 days).

Average snowfall in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average snowfall in December: 181mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (199mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average snowfall days in December: 14.7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (17.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average daylight in December: 4h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 36min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 13h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average sunshine days in December: 10.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (15.7 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is November (10.1 days).

Average UV index in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average cloud cover in December: 65

The month with the most cloud cover is January (Cloud cover 66).
The months with the least cloud cover are July and August (Cloud cover 38).

Average visibility in December
Sofiehem, Sweden
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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