Säffle Weather in December
Säffle in December
The short of it: Säffle in December averages a high of 1 °C (34 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 68 mm (2.7 in) of rain and about 6 h 11 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and April. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 1° · low -5° · rain 68 mm · daylight 6 h 11 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & April
Thirty years of records give Säffle an average December high of 1°, a low of -5° and some 68 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 68 mm, the 7th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 6 h 11 min in mid-December, 82 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and April.
Against its neighbours, Säffle runs about middling and about as wet in December. Åmål, 16 km to the SW, sees much the same highs.
December in Säffle, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 7th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 5.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 6 h 11 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ÅmålVästra Götaland | 16 km SW | 1° | -4° | 69 mm |
| FjällbackaVästra Götaland | 23 km WSW | 1° | -4° | 75 mm |
| SlottsbronVärmland | 23 km NNE | 1° | -5° | 60 mm |
| GrumsVärmland | 26 km NNE | 0° | -5° | 60 mm |
| GärsnäsVärmland | 32 km N | 1° | -5° | 62 mm |
| VålbergVärmland | 32 km NNE | 0° | -5° | 58 mm |
| SkoghallVärmland | 37 km NE | 3° | -3° | 56 mm |
| EdsvallaVärmland | 37 km NNE | 0° | -6° | 57 mm |