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Varberg Weather in December

In Varberg, December brings low daytime temperatures around 5°C (41°F), with nights cooling to 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall this month.

Rainfall in Varberg in December

The climate data from previous years indicates about 16 days of rain, averaging 90 mm (3.5 in) for the month. Rain this month is fairly typical, a standard mix of wet and dry days with no particularly heavy or persistent showers.

Temperature in Varberg in December

Temperatures in Varberg in December top out at 5°C (41°F) and drop to 1°C (34°F) overnight. December marks the winter season. Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. Nights drop to 1°C (34°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Varberg in December

The city usually sees around 42 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

December in Varberg has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Varberg Temperature in December

Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
90 mm (3.5 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Humidity
86% *
Sunshine
42 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Falkenberg, Sweden (26 KM, 16 Miles).

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Varberg typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 5°C (41°F). Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -2°C (28°F) to 0°C (32°F).

Average temperatures in December

Daily Historical Precipitation

50-year average (1976-2025)

Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.

Average precipitation in December

Historical weather records for Varberg in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Varberg spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Varberg historical weather extremes in December

According to our 49 years of weather records for Varberg, the following extremes were recorded between 1976 and 2025.

  • On December 5, 2006, temperatures climbed to 11°C (52°F), marking the warmest December day on record.

Best Places in Sweden in December

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 →

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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 Varberg in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Varberg 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
    4/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

Varberg 3-Day Forecast

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