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December in Lofsdalen brings very low temperatures, with daytime highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights around -10°C (14°F). Expect around 49 mm (1.9 in) of snowfall during the month.
December in Lofsdalen has its charm. However, if you're seeking pleasant, dry and sunny weather, our weather planner can help you explore other destinations in the world.
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50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Lofsdalen typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around -3°C (27°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -14°C (7°F) to -9°C (16°F).
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Browse day-by-day weather records for Lofsdalen spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
According to our 46 years of weather records for Lofsdalen, the following extremes were recorded between 1979 and 2025.
Find out more about the weather in Sweden and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Sweden in December →
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).
Winter clothing is essential for visiting Lofsdalen 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. Rain gear is recommended, you can expect wet weather on multiple days. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
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Stockholm is one of the most beautiful cities in the world
The Swedish capital is special because of the mix of culture, nature and city. It's a city that should be on everyone's bucket list.
Nordic skating in Sweden
In between the snowy hills and dense pine forests you will find an innumerable amount of lakes in Sweden, large and small ones on which you can skate wonderfully.
Sleep among the trees in Sweden
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See the northern lights
The northern lights, polar light or Aarora Borealis is a true spectacle of nature! Green, sometimes purple, red and yellow streaks of light colors the dark skies.