Malå Weather in December
Malå in December
The short of it: Malå in December averages a high of -5 °C (24 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 46 mm (1.8 in) of rain and about 3 h 32 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -5° · low -12° · rain 46 mm · daylight 3 h 32 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
Thirty years of records give Malå an average December high of -5°, a low of -12° and some 46 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about -5°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 46 mm, the 8th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 3 h 32 min in mid-December, 143 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 June and July.
Against its neighbours, Malå runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Norsjö, 46 km to the SE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Malå, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 8th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 8°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 3 h 32 min
- Average wind
- 8 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| NorsjöVästerbotten | 46 km SE | -4° | -10° | 47 mm |
| ArvidsjaurNorrbotten | 49 km NNE | -5° | -13° | 43 mm |
| SöderforsVästerbotten | 52 km SW | -4° | -11° | 45 mm |
| GuojkkasuoluojNorrbotten | 59 km NNW | -5° | -13° | 40 mm |
| JörnVästerbotten | 62 km ESE | -4° | -10° | 46 mm |
| LyckseleVästerbotten | 66 km S | -3° | -10° | 45 mm |
| SorseleVästerbotten | 68 km NW | -5° | -14° | 44 mm |
| StorumanVästerbotten | 77 km W | -4° | -11° | 42 mm |