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Præstø Weather in December

Præstø in December

The short of it: Præstø in December averages a high of 5 °C (40 °F) and a low of 2 °C (36 °F), with 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 7 h 10 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 5° · low 2° · rain 54 mm · daylight 7 h 10 min

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

Thirty years of records give Præstø an average December high of 5°, a low of 2° and some 54 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 10 min in mid-December, 65 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 June and September.

Against its neighbours, Præstø runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Vordingborg, 15 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Præstø, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
5th wettest of 12
Versus November
4° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
2°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 10 min
Average wind
23 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
VordingborgZealand15 km SSW4°2°53 mm
NæstvedZealand22 km WNW4°2°51 mm
HaslevZealand23 km NNW4°1°56 mm
Klinteby FrihedZealand30 km WNW4°1°49 mm
KøgeZealand38 km NNE4°2°55 mm
RingstedZealand39 km NNW4°1°57 mm
Nykøbing FalsterZealand41 km SSW5°2°55 mm
Solrød StrandZealand47 km NNE5°1°56 mm

The Almanac · Præstø Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Præstø by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°1°48 mm24 km/h7 h 43 min✦✦
February3°1°36 mm23 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
March5°2°35 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April10°5°33 mm19 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
May15°9°44 mm19 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June18°13°54 mm20 km/h17 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July21°15°72 mm18 km/h16 h 51 min✦✦✦
August21°16°75 mm18 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦
September17°13°56 mm20 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October12°9°57 mm21 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November8°5°54 mm22 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦
December5°2°54 mm23 km/h7 h 10 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Præstø in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Præstø in December?

Days average 5 °C (40 °F) and nights 2 °C (36 °F), with about 54 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 54 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Præstø?

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

How long are the days in Præstø in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 10 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 22 min.

Does it snow in Præstø in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Præstø in December?

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

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