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Gørlev Weather in December

Gørlev in December

The short of it: Gørlev in December averages a high of 4 °C (39 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 7 h 5 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 4° · low 1° · rain 49 mm · daylight 7 h 5 min

✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August

Thirty years of records give Gørlev an average December high of 4°, a low of 1° and some 49 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 5 min in mid-December, 66 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Gørlev runs about middling and drier than most in December. Slagelse, 17 km to the SSE, sees much the same highs.

December in Gørlev, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 5 min
Average wind
23 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
SlagelseZealand17 km SSE4°1°55 mm
KalundborgZealand18 km NNW5°1°48 mm
SorøZealand24 km ESE4°1°55 mm
KorsørZealand24 km SSW5°2°49 mm
HolbækZealand36 km ENE4°1°54 mm
RingstedZealand37 km ESE4°1°57 mm
NyborgSouth Denmark37 km SW5°2°47 mm
Klinteby FrihedZealand45 km SSE4°1°49 mm

The Almanac · Gørlev 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 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Gørlev by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°44 mm24 km/h7 h 39 min✦✦✦
February3°0°34 mm22 km/h9 h 32 min✦✦✦
March6°1°33 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April11°5°30 mm19 km/h14 h 4 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°44 mm18 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦✦✦
June19°12°53 mm19 km/h17 h 28 min✦✦✦✦
July22°15°71 mm17 km/h16 h 56 min✦✦✦
August22°15°68 mm18 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦✦
September18°12°56 mm20 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°58 mm22 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦✦
November8°5°54 mm23 km/h8 h 11 min✦✦
December4°1°49 mm23 km/h7 h 5 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Gørlev in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Gørlev in December?

Days average 4 °C (39 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 49 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 49 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Gørlev?

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

How long are the days in Gørlev in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 5 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 28 min.

Does it snow in Gørlev in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Gørlev in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf.

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