Rum Weather in December
Rum in December
The short of it: Rum in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 56 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 8 h 29 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are April and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low -2° · rain 56 mm · daylight 8 h 29 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: April & May
December in Rum brings afternoons near 5° and nights around -2°, with about 56 mm of rain over the month. The year turns hard here: highs drop 4° from November to about 5°, with nights near -2°. Rain is modest, about 56 mm, the 10th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 8 h 29 min in mid-December, 45 minutes less than a month before.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are April and May.
Against its neighbours, Rum runs about middling and drier than most in December. Arzl, 1 km to the W, sees much the same highs.
December in Rum, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 10th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 8 h 29 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h