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Sandviken weather in December (Gavleborg, Sweden)

How does the December weather in Sandviken compare to other months? Here's what you need to know about the weather for the month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Sandviken includes very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. The month of December belongs to the winter season. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 2°C, cooling down at night to around -4°C. Known for its cold temperatures, this month requires warm clothing. Ensure you dress appropriately to stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Sandviken in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 51 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 15 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

Average sunshine

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 48 hours hours of sunshine, suitable for those who prefer less sun.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Sandviken. June, July and August typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Sandviken, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 50%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 51 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
SunshineSunshine 48 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Falun, Sweden (62 KM, 38 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
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
2/10

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