Sweden · 1991–2020 normal

Älvsbyn in
December.

Typical December weather in Älvsbyn: -4.4°C by day, -14.1°C at night, 36 mm of rain over 9.1 wet days. These are measured 1991–2020 station normals, not a forecast.

Typical high-4.4°C
Typical low-14.1°C
Rain36 mm
Wet days9.1

Comfort score 5 this month (July leads the year at 70). Daylight is calculated as 3 h 10 from latitude 65.68°.

Event window

Long northern nights in December

At 65.7° the calculated mid-month daylight is 3 h 10. That darkness, not an aurora observation, is why this latitude is sought for northern or southern lights in December. Typical nights are -14.1°C.

Event window

Frost-level nights in December

The measured night-time normal is -14.1°C, so frost is typical rather than exceptional this month.

The evidence behind this page

One month,
from the same station.

Place identity
GeoNames 606834
NOAA station
SWE00140580 · ALVSBYN_A
Station distance
3.2 km from the place centre
Coverage
Strong coverage · 29 usable years
Important limit
Historical climate is not a forecast. Nearby stations can miss mountains, coasts, and local microclimates.