Esbjerg Weather in December

December in Esbjerg sees daytime temperatures around 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) at night. With around 82 mm (3.2 in) of rainfall expected, it's worth packing a rain jacket.

Rainfall in Esbjerg in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 18 days of rain, averaging 82 mm (3.2 in) for the month. With rain spread across many days but low totals, showers are typically short and light rather than heavy.

Temperature in Esbjerg in December

December in Esbjerg sees highs of 7°C (45°F) and lows of 2°C (36°F) overnight. The winter season takes place during December. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. With overnight lows of 2°C (36°F), nights are cold. The cold air does make for deep, comfortable sleep if you have enough blankets.

Sunshine in Esbjerg in December

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 31 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

Wind Speed in Esbjerg in December

Average wind conditions reach 6 m/s (12 knots) in December. This creates notably windy weather that is clearly felt and can influence daily activities. Keep in mind this is an average. Some days are less intense, while others can be quite gusty.

Average water temperature in December

At 6°C (43°F), the water is very cold. Most people find it too uncomfortable for anything beyond a brief wade.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Esbjerg. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

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Esbjerg Temperature in December

Min Temperature 2°C (36°F)  

Max Temperature 7°C (45°F)  

Water Temperature 6°C (43°F)  

Chance of Rain 59%  

Precipitation 82 mm (3.2 in)  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 91%  

Windspeed 6 m/s (12 knots)  

Sunshine 31 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 14%  

What to Wear in Esbjerg in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Esbjerg in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Esbjerg in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

4/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

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More climate data for Esbjerg

Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity Wind Speed Water Temp

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