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Föllinge Weather in December

Föllinge in December

The short of it: Föllinge in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -8 °C (18 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 4 h 27 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 -2° · low -8° · rain 50 mm · daylight 4 h 27 min

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

December in Föllinge brings afternoons near -2° and nights around -8°, with about 50 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -8°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 4 h 27 min in mid-December, 119 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 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.

Against its neighbours, Föllinge runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Hammerdal, 38 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Föllinge, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 1.0 mm less rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
6°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
4 h 27 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HammerdalJämtland38 km ESE-3°-9°38 mm
KrokomJämtland39 km SSW-2°-8°38 mm
DvärsättJämtland40 km S-2°-8°38 mm
NäldenJämtland40 km SSW-2°-8°39 mm
LitJämtland40 km SSE-2°-8°41 mm
VallaJämtland42 km WSW-2°-8°47 mm
ÅsJämtland46 km S-2°-7°38 mm
StrömsundJämtland51 km ENE-3°-9°41 mm

The Almanac · Föllinge 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 -2°, nights near -8°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Föllinge by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-9°49 mm9 km/h5 h 31 min✦
February-2°-9°37 mm9 km/h8 h 29 min✦✦
March1°-7°34 mm10 km/h11 h 29 min✦✦
April6°-2°31 mm9 km/h14 h 53 min✦✦✦
May12°2°45 mm11 km/h18 h 10 min✦✦✦✦
June16°6°68 mm10 km/h20 h 40 min✦✦✦
July19°9°86 mm9 km/h19 h 30 min✦✦✦
August17°8°79 mm8 km/h16 h 16 min✦✦✦
September12°4°56 mm9 km/h12 h 51 min✦✦✦
October5°0°55 mm9 km/h9 h 36 min✦✦
November0°-4°51 mm8 km/h6 h 26 min✦✦
December-2°-8°50 mm8 km/h4 h 27 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Föllinge in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Föllinge in December?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -8 °C (18 °F), with about 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -8°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Föllinge?

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

How long are the days in Föllinge in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 4 h 27 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 20 h 40 min.

Does it snow in Föllinge in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Föllinge in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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