Varekil Weather in December

Varekil in December averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 0°C (32°F) at night. This is part of the winter season, and quite a bit of rainfall is expected this month.

Rainfall in Varekil in December

Typically around 15 days of rainfall are expected, averaging 88 mm (3.5 in) for the month. A fairly balanced picture this month, some wet days but nothing too extreme in terms of intensity.

Temperature in Varekil in December

In December, expect low temperatures in Varekil, with highs of 5°C (41°F) and lows of 0°C (32°F) at night. The month of December belongs to the winter season. Even at the warmest part of the day, temperatures stay low. Dressing warmly from the start is the sensible approach. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Varekil in December

This month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with about 33 hours of sunshine. It's great for those who appreciate cooler, less sunny days.

Wind Speed in Varekil in December

In December, average wind speeds reach 4 m/s (8 knots), leading to light to moderate breezes. Conditions vary from day to day, with both calm and windier periods.

Average water temperature in December

The water sits at 6°C (43°F) this month, which is well below what most people consider swimmable. Wetsuits help, but expect it to still feel cold.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Varekil.

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Varekil Temperature in December

Min Temperature 0°C (32°F)  

Max Temperature 5°C (41°F)  

Water Temperature 6°C (43°F) *  

Chance of Rain 50%  

Precipitation 88 mm (3.5 in)  

Rainy days 15 days  

Humidity 85% *  

Windspeed 4 m/s (8 knots) *  

Sunshine 33 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 14% *  

* Data from: Gothenburg, Sweden (10 KM, 6 Miles).

What to Wear in Varekil in December

We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Varekil in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. High rain levels are expected, so pack waterproof gear and an umbrella or poncho. Expect water temperatures of around 6°C (43°F), which is definitely too cold for comfortable swimming. Your luggage space is better used for other items. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Varekil 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

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