Råneå Weather in December
Råneå in December
The short of it: Råneå in December averages a high of -4 °C (25 °F) and a low of -12 °C (10 °F), with 48 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 3 h 1 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 -4° · low -12° · rain 48 mm · daylight 3 h 1 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Råneå an average December high of -4°, a low of -12° and some 48 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about -4°, nights near -12°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 48 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 3 h 1 min in mid-December, 160 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, Råneå runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Töre, 18 km to the ENE, sees much the same highs.
December in Råneå, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 2° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 9°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 3 h 1 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TöreNorrbotten | 18 km ENE | -4° | -11° | 49 mm |
| RutvikNorrbotten | 22 km SSW | -3° | -11° | 47 mm |
| BensbynNorrbotten | 24 km S | -3° | -11° | 46 mm |
| Södra SunderbynNorrbotten | 27 km SW | -3° | -11° | 46 mm |
| GammelstadNorrbotten | 27 km SSW | -3° | -11° | 47 mm |
| SävastNorrbotten | 27 km WSW | -3° | -11° | 45 mm |
| BjörkskatanNorrbotten | 27 km S | -3° | -10° | 46 mm |
| BodenNorrbotten | 28 km W | -3° | -11° | 44 mm |