Sweden · 1991–2020 normal

Dorotea in
December.

Typical December weather in Dorotea: -3.2°C by day, -11°C at night, 48 mm of rain over 10.8 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-3.2°C
Typical low-11°C
Rain48 mm
Wet days10.8

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 67). Daylight is calculated as 4 h 08 from latitude 64.26°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 64.3° the calculated mid-month daylight is 4 h 08. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -11°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -11°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 2717401
NOAA station
SWE00140252 · HOTING_A
Station distance
20.9 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 25 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.