Västervik Weather in December
Västervik in December
The short of it: Västervik in December averages a high of 4 °C (38 °F) and a low of -1 °C (29 °F), with 55 mm (2.2 in) of rain and about 6 h 33 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 4° · low -1° · rain 55 mm · daylight 6 h 33 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & August
Thirty years of records give Västervik an average December high of 4°, a low of -1° and some 55 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 4°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 55 mm, the 6th wettest month. The first lasting snow usually comes now.
The sun is up for about 6 h 33 min in mid-December, 75 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and August.
Against its neighbours, Västervik runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Piperskärr, 3 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Västervik, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 4.0 mm less rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Dec–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 6 h 33 min
- Average wind
- 17 km/h