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Lycksele in December: Weather, Average temperature and Climate

Discover the weather for Lycksele in December and if it’s a good time to travel (based on historical data).
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December

Weather in Lycksele in December 2024

OK Weather
Cold
🌨️
Snowy
December could be a good time to visit Lycksele, as the weather is generally fine. The average high temperature is around -4°C, and there are typically 3 sunny days in December. However, expect about 15 snowy days, and total monthly rainfall of approximately 40 mm. The weather is changeable so pack for every eventuality. Search flights in one click on Avionero.

Average weather

☀️
-4°C
Avg. max. temperature
-34°C
Min.
+9°C
Max.
3 mm
Total precipitation
87%
Avg. humidity
2 m/s
Avg. wind
3 ☀️
Sunny Days
12 ⛅️
Cloudy
1 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Lycksele has OK weather in December.

Average temperature in Lycksele in December

Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Lycksele for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The expected average maximum temperature in December is -7°C with a maximum of +3°C and a minimum of -21°C.

The average maximum temperature goes down 8% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from -11°C to -13°C.

Is Lycksele warm or cold in December?

Lycksele is typically cold in December.

Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from -1°C to -4°C. The minimum temperature also goes down from -7°C to -11°C.

Wear your winter warms as it will be cold. To save space, layer, and don’t forget gloves and a scarf.

December is one of the coolest months in Lycksele, here is the comparison with other months:

Climate in Lycksele in December

Lycksele weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
NovemberDecemberJanuary
Avg. temperature
-1°C-4°C-6°C
Min. temperature
-30°C-34°C-37°C
Max. temperature
+13°C+9°C+7°C
Rainfall
11 mm3 mm2 mm
Wind
2 m/s2 m/s2 m/s
Humidity
88%87%85%
Air pressure
1008 HPa1006 HPa1007 HPa
Sunny days
333
Cloudy days
111212
Rainy days
311
Snowy days
131516

December weather is still as ok as in November. It’s getting colder in December. From -1°C in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to -4°C. As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 11 mm to 3 mm. It feels drier, as humidity decreases from 88% to 87%. The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 2 m/s. The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 3 sunny days during the month.

January brings much the same weather, it remains ok.

Wind

Wind speed in Lycksele in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data

The average wind speed is 2 m/s getting up to 6 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.

The average wind speed in Lycksele is gradually decreasing during December, going from 2 m/s to 1 m/s over the course of the month.

Snow

Amount of snow in mm during December in Lycksele based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 26 mm, with a 29% chance of snow on a typical day.

December is one of the snowiest months in Lycksele.

Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:

How was the weather last December in Lycksele?

This is the weather in Lycksele in December 2023:
1 December
☁️
-11°C
2 December
☁️
-12°C
3 December
🌨️
-9°C
4 December
☁️
-9°C
5 December
☁️
-16°C
6 December
☁️
-12°C
7 December
🌨️
-7°C
8 December
🌨️
-5°C
9 December
☁️
-7°C
10 December
🌨️
-8°C
11 December
☁️
-7°C
12 December
☁️
-7°C
13 December
☁️
-10°C
14 December
☁️
-17°C
15 December
☁️
-10°C
16 December
☁️
+3°C
17 December
☀️
+2°C
18 December
☁️
+2°C
19 December
🌨️
+2°C
20 December
☀️
0°C
21 December
☁️
-7°C
22 December
☁️
-6°C
23 December
🌨️
-8°C
24 December
🌨️
-8°C
25 December
☁️
-8°C
26 December
☁️
-11°C
27 December
☀️
-5°C
28 December
☁️
-11°C
29 December
🌨️
-7°C
30 December
🌨️
-9°C
31 December
☁️
-13°C
In December 2023 Lycksele had 3 sunny days, 19 cloudy days, and 0 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was -7°C, with an absolute maximum of +3°C and a minimum of -17°C. The average humidity was 88%, with a maximum of 96% and a minimum of 71%. The average wind speed was 2 m/s, with a maximum of 10 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?

Climate Change over Years

This is how Lycksele climate have been changing during last 43 years period.

The climate in Lycksele in December has not changed much over the last 43 years.

The average temperature was the lowest in 1985 (+3°C) and the highest in 2020 (+8°C). The driest year was 2018 with only 299 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2001 with 704 mm.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about the weather in Lycksele in December:

Is December a good time to visit Lycksele?

It’s always a good time to visit Lycksele, but the weather is changeable in December, so plan a mix of indoor and outdoor activities and exploring, and pack for every eventuality.

Can you sunbathe in Lycksele in December?

Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.

Is Lycksele rainy in December?

Lycksele is usually dry in December. Plan your packing around outdoor activities and exploring.

Is it sunny in Lycksele in December?

Usually, it’s not very sunny in Lycksele in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.

Other cities in Sweden

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Monthly weather in Lycksele

Source of the data

For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Lycksele, based on historical hourly weather data from January 1, 1979, to December 31, 2023.

For past dates, we show actual recorded data at the location at that time. Forecasts are based on recorded weather during that day of the year, averaged over the total years for which we have records (unless stated otherwise). The daily temperature is the highest recorded temperature in the shadow during that day.