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Ikast Weather in December

Ikast in December

The short of it: Ikast in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of -0 °C (31 °F), with 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain and about 6 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 80 mm · daylight 6 h 57 min

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

December in Ikast brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 80 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 6 h 57 min in mid-December, 69 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.

Against its neighbours, Ikast runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Herning, 11 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Ikast, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 57 min
Average wind
14 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HerningCentral Jutland11 km W5°0°79 mm
BrandeCentral Jutland22 km S5°0°80 mm
KjellerupCentral Jutland24 km NE5°-1°74 mm
SilkeborgCentral Jutland24 km E5°0°71 mm
GiveSouth Denmark33 km S5°0°80 mm
RyCentral Jutland38 km E5°0°62 mm
ViborgCentral Jutland38 km NNE5°0°68 mm
BjerringbroCentral Jutland41 km NE5°0°67 mm

The Almanac · Ikast 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 80 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Ikast by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°-1°70 mm17 km/h7 h 32 min✦✦
February4°-1°60 mm17 km/h9 h 28 min✦✦
March7°0°50 mm18 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦
April12°3°41 mm16 km/h14 h 7 min✦✦✦✦
May17°6°53 mm16 km/h16 h 18 min✦✦✦✦
June19°10°70 mm16 km/h17 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
July21°12°79 mm14 km/h17 h 4 min✦✦✦
August21°12°87 mm14 km/h15 h 5 min✦✦✦
September17°9°84 mm14 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October13°6°98 mm15 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November8°3°80 mm15 km/h8 h 5 min✦
December5°0°80 mm14 km/h6 h 57 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Ikast in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Ikast in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights -0 °C (31 °F), with about 80 mm (3.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 80 mm, the 4th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Ikast?

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

How long are the days in Ikast in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 57 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 37 min.

Does it snow in Ikast in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Ikast in December?

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

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