Odense Weather in December
Odense in December
The short of it: Odense in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 7 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 53 mm · daylight 7 h 7 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Odense an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 53 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 7 h 7 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 July.
Against its neighbours, Odense runs warmer than most and wetter than most in December. Neder Holluf, 5 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.
December in Odense, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 3.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Dec–Feb
- Daylight, mid-month
- 7 h 7 min
- Average wind
- 21 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Neder HollufSouth Denmark | 5 km SE | 5° | 1° | 52 mm |
| HøjbySouth Denmark | 8 km SSE | 5° | 1° | 53 mm |
| BellingeSouth Denmark | 8 km SSW | 5° | 1° | 56 mm |
| ÅrslevSouth Denmark | 11 km SSE | 5° | 1° | 52 mm |
| MunkeboSouth Denmark | 12 km ENE | 5° | 1° | 48 mm |
| LangeskovSouth Denmark | 13 km ESE | 5° | 1° | 48 mm |
| OtterupSouth Denmark | 13 km N | 5° | 1° | 52 mm |
| KertemindeSouth Denmark | 18 km ENE | 5° | 2° | 46 mm |