December weather forecast
Odense, Denmark

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Weather in December

December officially marks the advent of the winter season in Odense, Denmark, as all major climatological parameters indicate a cold and dark period. The snowfall increases to an impressive 18mm (0.71") from 11mm (0.43") in November, making it the month with the most snowfall accumulation. The short daylight hours due to the winter solstice contribute to long, cold nights. The higher rainfall, coupled with the significant snowfall, leads to wet and chilly conditions. Despite the increase in precipitation, the overall temperature remains in the cooler range, marking the full swing of winter.

Temperature

Transition into December in Odense subtly marks a drop in the average high-temperature, moderately moving from a chilly 8.5°C (47.3°F) in November to an icy 5.4°C (41.7°F). Odense observes a slightly reduced average nighttime temperature of 3°C (37.4°F) during December.

Humidity

January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%, are the most humid months.

Rainfall

In December, in Odense, the rain falls for 11.5 days. Throughout December, 21mm (0.83") of precipitation is accumulated. In Odense, during the entire year, the rain falls for 138.6 days and collects up to 284mm (11.18") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through April, October through December. In Odense, during December, snow falls for 4.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 18mm (0.71") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 23.2 snowfall days, and 84mm (3.31") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Odense, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 15:57 CET.

Sunshine

The average sunshine in December is 3.5h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Odense is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: During December, 2 as the daily maximum UV index converts into the following advice:
Children necessitate constant protection from sunlight, unlike the majority, who can remain under the sun for about an hour without burning. To prevent harmful UV exposure, minimize direct contact with the Sun around midday. Boost your sun resistance with garments that are densely woven yet spacious. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold does it get in Odense in December?

In Odense, 5.4°C (41.7°F) is the average high-temperature and 3°C (37.4°F) is the average low-temperature during December.

What is the most humid month in Odense?

The months with the highest humidity in Odense are January, February and December, with an average relative humidity of 86%.

What is the average humidity in December in Odense?

In Odense, Denmark, the average relative humidity in December is 86%.

How many days does it rain in December in Odense?

In Odense, during December, the rain falls for 11.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 21mm (0.83") of precipitation.

How much does it snow in Odense in December?

In December, in Odense, it is snowing for 4.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of snow is accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Odense?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 7h and 12min of daylight.

How many hours of daylight does Odense have in December?

The average day length in December in Odense is 7h and 12min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Odense?

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:22 and sunset at 15:52. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 08:45 and sunset at 15:57 CET.

How many hours of sunshine does Odense have in December?

In Odense, Denmark, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.5h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Odense?

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

Average temperature in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average high temperature in December: 5.4°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (3.3°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (15.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.5°C).

Average pressure in December
Odense, Denmark

Average pressure in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average pressure in December: 1011.1mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1015.6mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is November (1010.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Odense, Denmark

Average wind speed in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (23.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (16.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Odense, Denmark

Average humidity in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average humidity in December: 86%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and December (86%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and August (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Odense, Denmark

Average rainfall in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average rainfall in December: 21mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (39mm).
The driest months (with the least rainfall) are March and April (15mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Odense, Denmark

Average rainfall days in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average rainfall days in December: 11.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (14.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Odense, Denmark

Average snowfall in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average snowfall in December: 18mm

The months with the highest snowfall are January and February (23mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Odense, Denmark

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

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (7.6 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are May, June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average daylight in December: 7h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 17h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 7h and 12min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 3min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 54min).
The month with the least sunshine is February (Average sunshine: 3h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December
Odense, Denmark

Average sunshine days in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (17 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (11.4 days).

Average UV index in December
Odense, Denmark

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 5).
The month with the lowest UV index is January (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Odense, Denmark

Average cloud cover in December - Odense, Denmark
  • Average cloud cover in December: 68

The months with the most cloud cover are February and December (Cloud cover 68).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 40).

Average visibility in December
Odense, Denmark

Average visibility in December - Odense, 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).

Odense, Denmark

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