Is Salmi hot in December?
Days are typically cold at -5.7°C, while nights average -16°C.
Sweden · 1991–2020 normal
Typical December weather in Salmi: -5.7°C by day, -16°C at night, 27 mm of rain over 7.5 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.
In the year-round weather comparison, December scores 5 out of 100 (July leads the year at 50). Daylight is calculated as none from latitude 68.22°.
December at a glance
Plain answers from the measured climate record—not a forecast or a promise about a particular trip.
Days are typically cold at -5.7°C, while nights average -16°C.
The measured monthly average is 27 mm across about 8 wet days.
There are about none between sunrise and sunset at mid-month, calculated from the place latitude.
December ranks 12 of 12 in our weather comparison; July ranks first.
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At 68.2° the calculated mid-month daylight is none. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -16°C.
Event window
The measured night-time normal is -16°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.
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