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Bålsta Weather in December

Bålsta in December

The short of it: Bålsta in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 6 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -2° · rain 44 mm · daylight 6 h 3 min

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

December in Bålsta brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -2°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 6 h 3 min in mid-December, 85 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 3 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.

Against its neighbours, Bålsta runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Bro, 8 km to the SE, sees much the same highs.

December in Bålsta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 3 min
Average wind
12 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BroStockholm8 km SE3°-2°44 mm
SigtunaStockholm12 km ENE2°-3°43 mm
KungsängenStockholm16 km SE3°-2°44 mm
MärstaStockholm19 km ENE2°-3°45 mm
Upplands VäsbyStockholm22 km ESE2°-2°47 mm
JakobsbergStockholm24 km SE3°-2°47 mm
Hässelby VillastadStockholm26 km SE3°-2°46 mm
EnköpingUppsala26 km WNW2°-3°44 mm

The Almanac · Bålsta 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 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bålsta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January1°-4°33 mm12 km/h6 h 47 min✦✦✦
February1°-5°26 mm13 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦✦
March4°-3°28 mm12 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April10°0°28 mm12 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May16°5°41 mm12 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦✦
June20°10°65 mm11 km/h18 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July22°12°67 mm10 km/h17 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
August21°12°62 mm9 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September16°8°50 mm10 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
October10°4°55 mm10 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
November6°1°48 mm11 km/h7 h 27 min✦✦
December3°-2°44 mm12 km/h6 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bålsta in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bålsta in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -2 °C (28 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Bålsta?

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

How long are the days in Bålsta in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 3 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 18 h 39 min.

Does it snow in Bålsta in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bålsta in December?

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

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