Sweden · 1991–2020 normal

Sorsele in
December.

Typical December weather in Sorsele: -5.7°C by day, -14°C at night, 43 mm of rain over 10.2 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-5.7°C
Typical low-14°C
Rain43 mm
Wet days10.2

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 60). Daylight is calculated as 3 h 17 from latitude 65.53°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 65.5° the calculated mid-month daylight is 3 h 17. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -14°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -14°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2675079
NOAA station
SWE00140550 · SORSELE
Station distance
0.8 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 28 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.