Alfta Weather in December
Alfta in December
The short of it: Alfta in December averages a high of -0 °C (31 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 40 mm (1.6 in) of rain and about 5 h 27 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and May. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -7° · rain 40 mm · daylight 5 h 27 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & May
December in Alfta brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -7°, with about 40 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -7°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 40 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 5 h 27 min in mid-December, 96 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and May.
Against its neighbours, Alfta runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Edsbyn, 14 km to the WNW, sees much the same highs.
December in Alfta, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 5 h 27 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h