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Varde Weather in December

Varde in December

The short of it: Varde in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain and about 7 h 4 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 1° · rain 82 mm · daylight 7 h 4 min

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

Thirty years of records give Varde an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 82 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 7 h 4 min in mid-December, 67 minutes less than a month before.

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, Varde runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Oksbøl, 12 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Varde, by the numbers

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

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OksbølSouth Denmark12 km W5°2°83 mm
EsbjergSouth Denmark17 km S6°2°82 mm
TjæreborgSouth Denmark18 km SSE5°1°81 mm
NordbySouth Denmark20 km SSW6°2°82 mm
BrammingSouth Denmark22 km SE5°1°82 mm
ØlgodSouth Denmark23 km NNE5°1°85 mm
HolstedSouth Denmark30 km ESE5°0°90 mm
GrindstedSouth Denmark32 km ENE5°0°86 mm

The Almanac · Varde 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 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Varde by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January4°0°70 mm22 km/h7 h 38 min✦✦
February4°0°56 mm22 km/h9 h 31 min✦✦
March7°2°50 mm22 km/h11 h 39 min✦✦
April12°5°39 mm20 km/h14 h 5 min✦✦✦✦
May16°9°46 mm20 km/h16 h 13 min✦✦✦✦
June19°12°67 mm21 km/h17 h 29 min✦✦✦✦
July21°14°71 mm19 km/h16 h 57 min✦✦✦
August21°14°90 mm19 km/h15 h 1 min✦✦✦
September18°11°95 mm20 km/h12 h 38 min✦✦✦
October13°8°110 mm21 km/h10 h 18 min✦✦
November8°4°92 mm20 km/h8 h 11 min✦
December5°1°82 mm19 km/h7 h 4 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Varde in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Varde in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 82 mm (3.2 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 82 mm, the 5th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Varde?

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

How long are the days in Varde in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 7 h 4 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 17 h 29 min.

Does it snow in Varde in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Varde in December?

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

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The Editor’s Remark

“Weather is the only news that never grows stale. Each morning the sky writes its own front page, and we at Wanted Weather are but its telegraph operators.”— J. Whitmore, Editor