Falun Weather in December
In Falun, December brings very low daytime temperatures around 1°C (34°F), with nights cooling to -6°C (21°F). Some snow/rainfall is to be expected.
Rainfall in Falun in December
Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated, with 52 mm (2 in) on average. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.
Temperature in Falun in December
Temperatures in Falun in December top out at 1°C (34°F) and drop to -6°C (21°F) overnight. December is part of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. At -6°C (21°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. This month is particularly chilly, so wearing layers is necessary to stay warm and comfortable.
Sunshine in Falun in December
With limited sunshine this month, there are about 48 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Falun. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
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Falun Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-6°C (21°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
50%
Precipitation
52 mm (2 in)
Rainy days
15 days
Sunshine
48 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Daily Historical Temperatures
47-year average (1977-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Falun typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 1°C (34°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -7°C (19°F) to -4°C (25°F).
Average temperatures in December
Historical weather for Falun in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Falun spanning 50 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Falun historical weather extremes in December
Our historical data for Falun spans 2001 to 2025, revealing these weather extremes.
- Falun recorded its highest December temperature of 11°C (52°F) on December 20, 2015.
- The coldest night in December in Falun was on December 22, 2010, with a minimum of -23°C (-9°F).
- The wettest day in December Falun was on December 1, 2007 with 24 mm (0.9 in) of precipitation.
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What to Wear in Falun in December
Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Falun in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.What To Do in Falun in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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