Ostvik Weather in December
Ostvik in December
The short of it: Ostvik in December averages a high of -2 °C (28 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 50 mm (2.0 in) of rain and about 3 h 44 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -2° · low -9° · rain 50 mm · daylight 3 h 44 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Ostvik an average December high of -2°, a low of -9° and some 50 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about -2°, nights near -9°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 50 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 3 h 44 min in mid-December, 138 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 July and August.
Against its neighbours, Ostvik runs about middling and drier than most in December. Kåge, 7 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Ostvik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 7°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 3 h 44 min
- Average wind
- 14 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KågeVästerbotten | 7 km SW | -2° | -9° | 49 mm |
| ErsmarkVästerbotten | 9 km WSW | -2° | -9° | 48 mm |
| ByskeVästerbotten | 10 km NE | -2° | -9° | 51 mm |
| BackaVästerbotten | 11 km N | -2° | -9° | 51 mm |
| StensjönVästerbotten | 11 km N | -2° | -9° | 51 mm |
| SkellefteåVästerbotten | 16 km SSW | -2° | -8° | 51 mm |
| NylandVästerbotten | 16 km WSW | -2° | -9° | 50 mm |
| TällbergVästerbotten | 17 km NW | -2° | -9° | 51 mm |