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Borlänge Weather in December

Borlänge in December

The short of it: Borlänge in December averages a high of 0 °C (32 °F) and a low of -5 °C (23 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 5 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 0° · low -5° · rain 48 mm · daylight 5 h 45 min

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

December in Borlänge brings afternoons near 0° and nights around -5°, with about 48 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 5 h 45 min in mid-December, 90 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.

Against its neighbours, Borlänge runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Ornäs, 6 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.

December in Borlänge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 6.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 45 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
OrnäsDalarna6 km ENE0°-5°46 mm
RommeDalarna7 km SSE0°-5°48 mm
EnbackaDalarna12 km SE0°-5°49 mm
MoraDalarna13 km SE0°-5°49 mm
FalunDalarna17 km NE0°-6°43 mm
DjuråsDalarna19 km WNW0°-6°50 mm
GrycksboDalarna23 km N0°-5°46 mm
SäterDalarna23 km SE0°-5°51 mm

The Almanac · Borlänge 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 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Borlänge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-8°39 mm12 km/h6 h 32 min✦✦
February0°-8°29 mm11 km/h8 h 58 min✦✦
March4°-5°32 mm11 km/h11 h 34 min✦✦✦
April11°-1°37 mm11 km/h14 h 31 min✦✦✦✦
May17°4°55 mm11 km/h17 h 14 min✦✦✦✦
June20°9°74 mm10 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦✦
July23°11°76 mm9 km/h18 h 14 min✦✦✦
August21°10°87 mm9 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
September16°6°47 mm9 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦✦
October9°2°62 mm10 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
November3°-1°54 mm10 km/h7 h 15 min✦✦
December0°-5°48 mm10 km/h5 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Borlänge in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Borlänge in December?

Days average 0 °C (32 °F) and nights -5 °C (23 °F), with about 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Borlänge?

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

How long are the days in Borlänge in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 5 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 19 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Borlänge in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Borlänge in December?

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

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