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Leksand weather in December (Dalarna, Sweden)

Wondering what the weather is like in Leksand during December? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

December in Leksand generally includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 1°C. At night, they generally drop to -5°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Precipitation

Leksand in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 50 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 48 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Leksand. July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Leksand climate page with graphs.

 

Leksand, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 50 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Falun, Sweden (37 KM, 23 Miles).

Where to go in Sweden in December

Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

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

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
2/10
Walking
2/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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