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Skanderborg Weather in December

Skanderborg in December

The short of it: Skanderborg in December averages a high of 5 °C (42 °F) and a low of 0 °C (32 °F), with 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain and about 6 h 58 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 0° · rain 53 mm · daylight 6 h 58 min

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

December in Skanderborg brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 0°, with about 53 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. 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 6 h 58 min in mid-December, 68 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

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 July and June.

Against its neighbours, Skanderborg runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Hørning, 9 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.

December in Skanderborg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 11 mm less rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 58 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HørningCentral Jutland9 km NE5°0°54 mm
SolbjergCentral Jutland10 km E5°0°54 mm
KoltCentral Jutland12 km NE5°0°54 mm
RyCentral Jutland12 km WNW5°0°62 mm
HasselagerCentral Jutland13 km NE5°0°55 mm
GaltenCentral Jutland14 km N5°0°55 mm
TranbjergCentral Jutland14 km ENE5°0°55 mm
MårsletCentral Jutland15 km ENE5°0°54 mm

The Almanac · Skanderborg 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. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Skanderborg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°-4°46 mm20 km/h7 h 33 min✦✦
February5°-5°37 mm20 km/h9 h 29 min✦✦✦
March7°-2°34 mm19 km/h11 h 38 min✦✦✦
April10°5°32 mm17 km/h14 h 6 min✦✦✦✦
May15°9°46 mm17 km/h16 h 17 min✦✦✦
June18°12°61 mm17 km/h17 h 35 min✦✦✦✦
July20°14°70 mm15 km/h17 h 2 min✦✦✦✦
August20°14°77 mm15 km/h15 h 4 min✦✦✦
September17°11°63 mm16 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦✦
October12°6°74 mm17 km/h10 h 16 min✦✦
November8°3°64 mm18 km/h8 h 7 min✦✦
December5°0°53 mm17 km/h6 h 58 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Skanderborg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Skanderborg in December?

Days average 5 °C (42 °F) and nights 0 °C (32 °F), with about 53 mm (2.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 0°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 53 mm, the 7th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Skanderborg?

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

How long are the days in Skanderborg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 58 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 35 min.

Does it snow in Skanderborg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Skanderborg in December?

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

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