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Grindsted Weather in December

Grindsted in December

The short of it: Grindsted in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain and about 7 h 2 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 86 mm · daylight 7 h 2 min

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

Thirty years of records give Grindsted an average December high of 5°, a low of 0° and some 86 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 2 min in mid-December, 67 minutes less than a month before.

For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Grindsted runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Billund, 12 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Grindsted, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 7.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 2 min
Average wind
15 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BillundSouth Denmark12 km ESE5°0°84 mm
ØlgodSouth Denmark19 km WNW5°1°85 mm
GiveSouth Denmark22 km ENE5°0°80 mm
BrandeCentral Jutland24 km NNE5°0°80 mm
TarmCentral Jutland30 km NW5°1°82 mm
BrørupSouth Denmark31 km S5°0°89 mm
JellingSouth Denmark31 km E5°0°74 mm
VardeSouth Denmark32 km WSW5°1°82 mm

The Almanac · Grindsted 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 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Grindsted by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°73 mm18 km/h7 h 36 min✦
February4°-1°59 mm17 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
March7°1°51 mm18 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April12°3°44 mm16 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May17°7°53 mm16 km/h16 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°72 mm16 km/h17 h 31 min✦✦✦
July21°12°81 mm14 km/h16 h 59 min✦✦✦
August22°12°93 mm14 km/h15 h 2 min✦✦✦
September18°10°92 mm15 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October13°6°107 mm15 km/h10 h 17 min✦✦
November8°3°93 mm15 km/h8 h 9 min✦
December5°0°86 mm15 km/h7 h 2 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Grindsted in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Grindsted in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 86 mm (3.4 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 86 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Grindsted?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are May and April.

How long are the days in Grindsted in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 2 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 31 min.

Does it snow in Grindsted in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Grindsted in December?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor