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Svaneke Weather in December

Svaneke in December

The short of it: Svaneke in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 2 °C (35 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 7 h 10 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are August and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 2° · rain 44 mm · daylight 7 h 10 min

✦✦✦ Fair for a visit · best months: August & July

December in Svaneke brings afternoons near 5° and nights around 2°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month.

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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are August and July.

Against its neighbours, Svaneke runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Nexø, 8 km to the S, sees much the same highs.

December in Svaneke, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Jan–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
7 h 10 min
Average wind
23 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NexøCapital Region8 km S5°1°45 mm
SnogebækCapital Region12 km S5°1°46 mm
GudhjemCapital Region14 km NW5°2°49 mm
ÅkirkebyCapital Region16 km WSW5°1°53 mm
KlemenskerCapital Region21 km W5°1°60 mm
TejnCapital Region23 km WNW5°2°56 mm
NykerCapital Region24 km W5°1°58 mm
AllingeCapital Region27 km NW5°2°57 mm

The Almanac · Svaneke Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Fair
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 44 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Climate of Svaneke by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January3°0°38 mm24 km/h7 h 43 min✦✦✦
February3°-1°31 mm24 km/h9 h 34 min✦✦✦
March6°1°23 mm21 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦✦
April10°3°24 mm18 km/h14 h 2 min✦✦✦
May15°8°34 mm17 km/h16 h 8 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°47 mm18 km/h17 h 22 min✦✦✦✦
July21°15°62 mm15 km/h16 h 51 min✦✦✦✦
August21°15°64 mm17 km/h14 h 58 min✦✦✦✦
September18°12°55 mm19 km/h12 h 37 min✦✦✦✦
October13°8°51 mm21 km/h10 h 20 min✦✦✦
November8°4°45 mm22 km/h8 h 15 min✦✦✦
December5°2°44 mm23 km/h7 h 10 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Svaneke in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Svaneke in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 2 °C (35 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month.

Is December a good time to visit Svaneke?

The Almanac gives December 3 of 5 (fair). The best months are August and July.

How long are the days in Svaneke 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 Svaneke in December?

Hardly — December nights average 2 °C (35 °F), above freezing.

What should I pack for Svaneke in December?

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

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