December weather forecast
Frederikshavn, Denmark

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Weather in December

December marks the onset of winter in Frederikshavn, with temperatures continuing to drop and reaching as low as 2.9°C (37.2°F). The return of snowfall, touching a significant 19mm (0.75") over 4.5 days, contributes to the festive holiday spirit. The sea temperature drops to 6°C (42.8°F), highlighting the chilling winter weather. Although the shortest daylight duration of the year restricts outdoor activities, the festive lights and decorations illuminate the city. Despite the cold and reduced sunlight, the cheer of the holiday season permeates every corner of Frederikshavn, making December a uniquely enchanting time to visit.

Temperature

December in Frederikshavn records an average high-temperature of a cold 5.1°C (41.2°F), indicating a minor variation from the preceding month. December nights in Frederikshavn witness a slight temperature decrease, averaging at a still wintry 2.9°C (37.2°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Frederikshavn is 82%.

Rainfall

In Frederikshavn, in December, during 12.3 rainfall days, 23mm (0.91") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Frederikshavn, during the entire year, the rain falls for 135.8 days and collects up to 290mm (11.42") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, October through December are months with snowfall. In Frederikshavn, in December, snow falls for 4.5 days, with typically accumulated 19mm (0.75") of snow. In Frederikshavn, during the entire year, snow falls for 23.9 days and aggregates up to 74mm (2.91") of snow.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 6°C (42.8°F).
Note: Beware when you're in 6°C (42.8°F) waters; 13°C (55.4°F) is chilling and anything below 10°C (50°F) could cause breathing hindrance and a sudden cold shock, given your physical condition.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days in Frederikshavn is December, with an average of 6h and 42min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 15:39. On the last day of December, in Frederikshavn, sunrise is at 08:59 and sunset at 15:43 CET.

Sunshine

November and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine in Frederikshavn.

UV index

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
While most people can stay under the sun for an hour without burning, children must always be guarded against sun exposure. It's recommended to limit sun exposure when its radiation is at its peak during midday. Select sunglasses that boast both UVA and UVB protection to limit the adverse effects of the sun on the eyes. Be advised! The UV radiation from the Sun can be almost doubled due to the reflective properties of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Frederikshavn in December?

The average high-temperature and low-temperature in Frederikshavn, Denmark, during December are 5.1°C (41.2°F) and 2.9°C (37.2°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Frederikshavn?

In Frederikshavn, Denmark, the average relative humidity in December is 82%.

How much does it rain in Frederikshavn in December?

In Frederikshavn, during December, the rain falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 23mm (0.91") of precipitation.

How many days does it snow in December in Frederikshavn?

In Frederikshavn, Denmark, in December, during 4.5 snowfall days, 19mm (0.75") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the water temperature in December in Frederikshavn?

In Frederikshavn, the average seawater temperature in December is 6°C (42.8°F). Swimming in 6°C (42.8°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

What is the month with the shortest days in Frederikshavn?

With an average of 6h and 42min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year in Frederikshavn.

How many hours of daylight does Frederikshavn have in December?

In Frederikshavn, Denmark, the average day length in December is 6h and 44min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Frederikshavn?

On the first day of December in Frederikshavn, Denmark, sunrise is at 08:34 and sunset at 15:39. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:59 and sunset at 15:43 CET.

What is the month with the least sunshine in Frederikshavn?

The months with the least sunshine in Frederikshavn, Denmark, are November and December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Frederikshavn have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration is 3.3h.

When is the lowest UV index in Frederikshavn?

January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index.

What is the UV index reading in December in Frederikshavn?

In Frederikshavn, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average temperature in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.1°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (18.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.4°C).

Average pressure in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average pressure in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average pressure in December: 1008.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average wind speed in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average wind speed in December: 25km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (25km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (17.7km/h).

Average humidity in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average humidity in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average humidity in December: 82%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and November (83%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are April, May and June (74%).

Average rainfall in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average rainfall in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average rainfall in December: 23mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is August (37mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (14mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average rainfall days in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is August (14.1 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (7.6 days).

Average snowfall in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average snowfall in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average snowfall in December: 19mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (21mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average snowfall days in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average snowfall days in December: 4.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average sea temperature in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average sea temperature in December: 6°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (18.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (2.8°C).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 4min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 42min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 0min).
The months with the least sunshine are November and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average sunshine days in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average sunshine days in December: 11.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (18.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (11.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average UV index in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average cloud cover in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average cloud cover in December: 66

The month with the most cloud cover is November (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December
Frederikshavn, Denmark

Average visibility in December - Frederikshavn, Denmark
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July, August, September and October (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, November and December (9km).

Frederikshavn, Denmark

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