Piteå Weather in December

December in Piteå averages -1°C (30°F) during the day and -7°C (19°F) at night. Around 58 mm (2.3 in) of snowfall is typical for this time of year.

Rainfall in Piteå in December

Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow, with 58 mm (2.3 in) average for the month. Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Piteå in December

Daytime highs in Piteå in December reach -1°C (30°F), with nights around -7°C (19°F). December is part of winter. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. Nights are well below freezing at -7°C (19°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

December in Piteå 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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Piteå Temperature in December

Min Temperature -7°C (19°F)  

Max Temperature -1°C (30°F)  

Chance of Rain 55%  

Precipitation 58 mm (2.3 in)  

Rainy days 17 days  

What to Wear in Piteå in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Piteå in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days.

What To Do in Piteå 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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