December weather forecastVarberg, Sweden
December
Weather in December
Rounding off the year, December reinstates the winter weather with significantly lower temperatures, frequent snowfalls, and shorter daylight hours. The city settles into a cold December with a marked drop in temperature and an increased level of snowfall of 28mm (1.1"). Daylight is at its shortest with a span of only 6.8 hours, marking the winter solstice. December is characterized by high relative humidity and frequent snowfall that transforms the city into a picturesque white town. Despite the freezing temperatures, the festive season infuses warmth and cheer into the inhabitants of Varberg.Temperature
The transition into December in Varberg subtly indicates a reduction in the average high-temperature, down to a cold 4.1°C (39.4°F) from November's chilly 7.3°C (45.1°F). Varberg, during the nights of December, averages a temperature close to its daytime high, at a still icy 1.5°C (34.7°F).Humidity
The average relative humidity in December in Varberg, Sweden, is 85%.Rainfall
In Varberg, during December, the rain falls for 16.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 54mm (2.13") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Varberg, there are 179.3 rainfall days, and 584mm (22.99") of precipitation is accumulated.Snowfall
Months with snowfall in Varberg, Sweden, are January through April, November and December. In Varberg, in December, during 4.8 snowfall days, 28mm (1.1") of snow is typically accumulated. In Varberg, during the entire year, snow falls for 27.7 days and aggregates up to 148mm (5.83") of snow.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature in Varberg, Sweden, is 5.3°C (41.5°F).Note: Swimming in 5.3°C (41.5°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 6h and 48min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:25 and sunset at 15:34. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 15:38 CET.
Sunshine
In Varberg, the average sunshine in December is 3.5h.UV index
In Varberg, Sweden, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.Note: In December, a daily maximum UV index of 2 leads to the following instructions:
For the majority, extended sun exposure is not of great concern. Infants and people with sensitive skin must always be protected. The Sun's radiation is especially intense around midday; try to stay in shade during this period. A wide-brim hat offers excellent sun protection for the eyes, ears, face, and neck. Sunglasses with UVA and UVB protection significantly reduce eye damage from sun exposure. Be watchful! The reflection of snow can enhance the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation nearly double.
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Average temperature in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average high temperature in December: 4.1°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (19.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (1.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 1.5°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-0.8°C).
Average pressure in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average pressure in December: 1009.4mbar
The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1009.4mbar).
Average wind speed in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average wind speed in December: 23.9km/h
The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.9km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are May and June (16.8km/h).
Average humidity in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average humidity in December: 85%
The month with the highest relative humidity is February (86%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).
Average rainfall in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average rainfall in December: 54mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (81mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (25mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average rainfall days in December: 16.8 days
The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (9.5 days).
Average snowfall in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average snowfall in December: 28mm
The month with the highest snowfall is February (50mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).
Average snowfall days in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average snowfall days in December: 4.8 days
The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (8.7 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).
Average sea temperature in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average sea temperature in December: 5.3°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.7°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average sea temperature) are January and February (2.2°C).
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average daylight in December: 6h and 48min
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 48min).
- Average sunshine in December: 3h and 30min
The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 42min).
The month with the least sunshine is November (Average sunshine: 3h and 24min).
Average sunshine days in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days
The month with the most sunshine days is April (15.8 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (8.5 days).
Average UV index in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average UV index in December: 2
The month with the highest UV index is June (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).
Average cloud cover in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average cloud cover in December: 66
The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 38).
Average visibility in December
Varberg, Sweden
- Average visibility in December: 9km
The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).
