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Sandviken Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 4°C (39°F) and nighttime lows of -2°C (28°F), December in Sandviken brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical. Around 75 mm (3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Sandviken in December

You can expect snow/rain on roughly 16 days based on historical data, averaging 75 mm (3 in) for the month. Rain is frequent but mostly light this month, with brief showers more common than heavy downpours.

Temperature in Sandviken in December

Daytime temperatures in Sandviken reach 4°C (39°F) in December, dropping to -2°C (28°F) at night. The winter season takes place during December. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. With overnight lows of -2°C (28°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Sunshine in Sandviken in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 33 hours of sunshine.

December in Sandviken 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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Sandviken Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C (28°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 4°C (39°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 53%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 75 mm (3 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 16 days  
HumidityHumidity 85% *  
SunshineSunshine 33 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 14% *  
* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (55 KM, 34 Miles).

Best Places in Sweden in December

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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 (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 Sandviken in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sandviken 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. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Sandviken 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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