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Abisko Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of -5°C (23°F) and nighttime lows of -12°C (10°F), December in Abisko brings very low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snowfall is typical. Around 84 mm (3.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Abisko in December

You can expect snow on roughly 18 days based on historical data, averaging 84 mm (3.3 in) for the month. Expect plenty of grey, overcast days rather than intense storms. The rain rarely amounts to much on any given day.

Temperature in Abisko in December

In December, Abisko sees very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F). Nights drop to around -12°C (10°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Time outdoors is usually more comfortable with proper winter clothing and protection from wind. With overnight lows of -12°C (10°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. With the coldest weather of the year, this month demands extra warmth. Be sure to layer up to stay comfortable.

December in Abisko can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

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Abisko Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -12°C (10°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -5°C (23°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 59%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 84 mm (3.3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 18 days  
HumidityHumidity 73% *  
* Data from: Narvik, Norway (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Abisko in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Abisko in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes.

What To Do in Abisko in December

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

Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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