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Astrup Weather in December

Astrup in December

The short of it: Astrup in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of -0 °C (32 °F), with 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 6 h 38 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and September. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low 0° · rain 65 mm · daylight 6 h 38 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & September

December in Astrup brings afternoons near 4° and nights around 0°, with about 65 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 6 h 38 min in mid-December, 74 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and September.

Against its neighbours, Astrup runs cooler than most and about as wet in December. Sindal, 6 km to the E, sees much the same highs.

December in Astrup, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 9.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 38 min
Average wind
18 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SindalNorth Denmark6 km E4°0°63 mm
HjørringNorth Denmark7 km WSW4°0°66 mm
Nørre BindslevNorth Denmark9 km NE4°0°64 mm
TårsNorth Denmark11 km S4°0°62 mm
HirtshalsNorth Denmark15 km NW4°0°68 mm
VråNorth Denmark17 km SW4°0°61 mm
LønstrupNorth Denmark18 km W4°0°67 mm
JerupNorth Denmark20 km ENE5°1°60 mm

The Almanac · Astrup Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Astrup by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°-1°56 mm21 km/h7 h 16 min✦✦
February3°-2°41 mm22 km/h9 h 20 min✦✦✦
March6°0°38 mm20 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦✦
April11°3°40 mm17 km/h14 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
May15°7°54 mm18 km/h16 h 34 min✦✦✦
June18°10°69 mm18 km/h17 h 59 min✦✦✦✦
July20°12°77 mm16 km/h17 h 23 min✦✦✦
August20°12°87 mm17 km/h15 h 15 min✦✦✦
September17°10°68 mm18 km/h12 h 40 min✦✦✦✦
October12°6°88 mm19 km/h10 h 10 min✦✦
November7°3°74 mm19 km/h7 h 52 min✦
December4°0°65 mm18 km/h6 h 38 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Astrup in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Astrup in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights -0 °C (32 °F), with about 65 mm (2.6 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 65 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Astrup?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and September.

How long are the days in Astrup in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 38 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 59 min.

Does it snow in Astrup in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Astrup in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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