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Kristinehamn Weather in December

In Kristinehamn, December brings low daytime temperatures around 3°C (37°F), with nights cooling to -2°C (28°F). Expect quite a bit of snow/rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Kristinehamn in December

This month experiences about 16 days of snow/rain according to historical data, averaging 74 mm (2.9 in). Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Kristinehamn in December

Daytime temperatures in Kristinehamn reach 3°C (37°F) in December, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night. December is known for being in the winter season. It stays very cold throughout much of the day, so warm winter clothing is essential. Nights drop below freezing to -2°C (28°F). An extra blanket is worth packing if you're unsure about the heating where you're staying. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Kristinehamn in December

The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 46 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.

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

Kristinehamn Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-2°C (28°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
52%
Precipitation
74 mm (2.9 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
88% *
Sunshine
46 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Karlstad, Sweden (37 KM, 23 Miles).

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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 Kristinehamn in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Kristinehamn 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. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Kristinehamn in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

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