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Fränsta Weather in December

Fränsta in December

The short of it: Fränsta in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -10 °C (15 °F), with 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain and about 5 h 0 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 -2° · low -10° · rain 39 mm · daylight 5 h 0 min

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

Thirty years of records give Fränsta an average December high of -2°, a low of -10° and some 39 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -10°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 5 h 0 min in mid-December, 106 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, Fränsta runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Ljungaverk, 7 km to the W, sees much the same highs.

December in Fränsta, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 0.0 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
8°
Snow season
Nov–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 0 min
Average wind
8 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
LjungaverkVästernorrland7 km W-2°-9°39 mm
StödeVästernorrland23 km ESE-2°-9°51 mm
FanbynVästernorrland24 km ESE-2°-9°46 mm
ÅngeVästernorrland26 km W-2°-9°38 mm
VattjomVästernorrland45 km ESE-1°-7°57 mm
HögsjöVästernorrland47 km E-1°-8°57 mm
MatforsVästernorrland47 km ESE-1°-7°57 mm
BräckeJämtland47 km NW-3°-9°42 mm

The Almanac · Fränsta 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 -10°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Fränsta by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-12°33 mm9 km/h5 h 56 min✦✦
February-2°-12°22 mm8 km/h8 h 41 min✦✦
March3°-8°23 mm9 km/h11 h 31 min✦✦
April9°-2°26 mm10 km/h14 h 44 min✦✦✦
May15°2°43 mm10 km/h17 h 47 min✦✦✦✦
June19°7°69 mm10 km/h19 h 56 min✦✦✦✦
July22°10°83 mm8 km/h18 h 58 min✦✦✦
August20°8°73 mm7 km/h16 h 2 min✦✦✦
September15°4°45 mm8 km/h12 h 49 min✦✦✦✦
October7°0°52 mm8 km/h9 h 44 min✦✦
November1°-5°39 mm8 km/h6 h 46 min✦✦✦
December-2°-10°39 mm8 km/h5 h 0 min✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Fränsta in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Fränsta in December?

Days average -2 °C (28 °F) and nights -10 °C (15 °F), with about 39 mm (1.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -10°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 39 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Fränsta?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are June and May.

How long are the days in Fränsta in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 5 h 0 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 19 h 56 min.

Does it snow in Fränsta in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Fränsta in December?

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

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