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Borås Weather in December

Borås in December

The short of it: Borås in December averages a high of 3 °C (37 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain and about 6 h 34 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 3° · low -2° · rain 115 mm · daylight 6 h 34 min

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

December in Borås brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -2°, with about 115 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 6 h 34 min in mid-December, 75 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.

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 May and July.

Against its neighbours, Borås runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Fristad, 12 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Borås, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
2nd wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 19 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 34 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FristadVästra Götaland12 km NNE3°-2°104 mm
BollebygdVästra Götaland23 km WSW3°-1°104 mm
KinnaVästra Götaland28 km SSW3°-1°107 mm
UlricehamnVästra Götaland29 km ENE2°-2°79 mm
AlingsåsVästra Götaland33 km NW3°-1°85 mm
VårgårdaVästra Götaland36 km NNW3°-2°81 mm
HerrljungaVästra Götaland40 km N3°-2°70 mm
GråboVästra Götaland40 km WNW3°-1°91 mm

The Almanac · Borås 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 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Borås by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-3°98 mm12 km/h7 h 13 min✦
February2°-4°81 mm12 km/h9 h 18 min✦
March6°-3°63 mm12 km/h11 h 37 min✦✦
April11°1°53 mm11 km/h14 h 15 min✦✦✦
May16°6°60 mm11 km/h16 h 36 min✦✦✦✦
June20°9°94 mm11 km/h18 h 3 min✦✦✦
July22°12°91 mm9 km/h17 h 26 min✦✦✦
August20°11°103 mm9 km/h15 h 17 min✦✦✦
September16°8°92 mm10 km/h12 h 41 min✦✦✦
October10°4°118 mm10 km/h10 h 9 min✦✦
November6°2°96 mm11 km/h7 h 49 min✦
December3°-2°115 mm10 km/h6 h 34 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Borås in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Borås in December?

Days average 3 °C (37 °F) and nights -2 °C (29 °F), with about 115 mm (4.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 115 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Borås?

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

How long are the days in Borås in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 6 h 34 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 18 h 3 min.

Does it snow in Borås in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Borås in December?

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

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