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Kolbäck Weather in December

Kolbäck in December

The short of it: Kolbäck in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -4 °C (26 °F), with 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 6 h 3 min of daylight. Rated 3 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -4° · rain 45 mm · daylight 6 h 3 min

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

December in Kolbäck brings afternoons near 1° and nights around -4°, with about 45 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 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, 84 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 May and August.

Against its neighbours, Kolbäck runs about middling and drier than most in December. Hallstahammar, 5 km to the N, sees much the same highs.

December in Kolbäck, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
7th wettest of 12
Versus November
3° colder, 8.0 mm less rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
6 h 3 min
Average wind
10 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
HallstahammarVästmanland5 km N1°-4°48 mm
KvicksundSödermanland14 km SSE2°-3°43 mm
KöpingVästmanland15 km WSW1°-4°50 mm
SurahammarVästmanland16 km N1°-4°56 mm
KungsörVästmanland18 km SSW2°-3°44 mm
VästeråsVästmanland19 km ENE2°-3°42 mm
SkultunaVästmanland20 km NNE1°-4°52 mm
TorshällaSödermanland21 km SE2°-3°43 mm

The Almanac · Kolbäck 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 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Kolbäck by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January0°-6°35 mm11 km/h6 h 47 min✦✦
February1°-6°28 mm11 km/h9 h 5 min✦✦
March5°-3°30 mm11 km/h11 h 35 min✦✦✦
April12°0°29 mm10 km/h14 h 25 min✦✦✦✦
May17°5°41 mm10 km/h17 h 0 min✦✦✦✦✦
June21°10°69 mm10 km/h18 h 39 min✦✦✦✦
July23°12°80 mm9 km/h17 h 56 min✦✦✦
August22°11°70 mm9 km/h15 h 32 min✦✦✦✦
September17°7°52 mm9 km/h12 h 43 min✦✦✦✦
October10°3°59 mm9 km/h10 h 0 min✦✦✦
November5°0°53 mm10 km/h7 h 27 min✦✦
December1°-4°45 mm10 km/h6 h 3 min✦✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Kolbäck in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Kolbäck in December?

Days average 1 °C (34 °F) and nights -4 °C (26 °F), with about 45 mm (1.8 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 45 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Kolbäck?

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

How long are the days in Kolbäck 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 Kolbäck in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Kolbäck in December?

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

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