Sölvesborg in December
- How warm is it in Sölvesborg in December?
- On an average day the thermometer climbs to 3°C (38°F); nights bottom out near -1°C (30°F).
- Can you swim in the sea in Sölvesborg in December?
- Hardly. At about 6°C (43°F) the sea at Sölvesborg is too cold for most swimmers in December; a wetsuit helps. Expect roughly 7°C (45°F) in the first days and 5°C (41°F) by the last.
- Is it cold in Sölvesborg in December?
- Yes, this is winter weather: 3°C (38°F) in the afternoon, -1°C (30°F) after dark. Frost is expected on about 20 nights. Warm layers are a must.
Is December a good time to visit Sölvesborg?
December is off-season for Sölvesborg (go score 1/100): for better weather, go in June–August.
The sea is too cold for swimming (about 6°C (43°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
Go score: Not ideal · #12 of 12 months
Sölvesborg in December: the month in numbers
In Sölvesborg, December afternoons average 3°C (38°F) and nights -1°C (30°F). Compared with November, highs drop by 3 °C (5 °F); January is similar at 2°C (36°F). It rains on roughly 12 days (49 mm in total) — an umbrella belongs in the bag. Of 7 h 0 min between sunrise and sunset, roughly 48 min are sunny. The water is cold (6°C (43°F)), moving from 7°C (45°F) to 5°C (41°F) through the month, and it peaks in August at 18°C (64°F).
Visitor numbers: quiet, which usually means easier bookings and lower room rates. The general price level is expensive.
On the first day of the month the sun rises at 08:09 and sets at 15:34 (7 h 25 min of daylight); on the last day it rises at 08:34 and sets at 15:36 (7 h 2 min). That is 23 min less daylight by the end.
Sölvesborg or nearby? The same month in neighbouring destinations
Nearby destinations are about as warm in December: Karlshamn (22 km), Åhus (24 km), Olofström (25 km).
Better weather nearby in December
Slagelse
Klinteby Frihed
Kalundborg
Grenå
Björlanda
Stenungsund
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Frequently asked questions
Is December a good time to visit Sölvesborg?
December is off-season for Sölvesborg (go score 1/100): for better weather, go in June–August. The sea is too cold for swimming (about 6°C (43°F)). Tourist crowds: quiet.
What is the weather like in Sölvesborg in December?
In December, Sölvesborg averages a high of 3°C (38°F) and a low of -1°C (30°F), with 49 mm of rain on about 12 days.
Sölvesborg: sea water temperature
In December: 6°C (43°F) — cold.
Updated: Climate normals: WorldClim 2.1 (1970–2000) · CRU CL 2.0 (1961–1990) About this data: Climate normals