December may not be the ideal time to visit Halmstad, as the weather can be not ideal. The daily average high temperature does not get higher than +37°F, and there are only about 2 sunny days in the month. Typically there are also 11 rainy days, a total monthly rainfall of approximately 51 mm. Pack for extremes to ensure that you are as comfortable as possible. Search flightsin one click on Avionero.
Good to know:
December is usually the wettest month of the year in Halmstad;
Average weather
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+37°F
Avg. max. temperature
-4°F
Min.
+54°F
Max.
51 mm
Total precipitation
88%
Avg. humidity
4 m/s
Avg. wind
2 ☀️
Sunny Days
11 ⛅️
Cloudy
11 🌦
Rainy
Our opinion: Halmstad has uncomfortable weather in December.
Average temperature in Halmstad in December
Here are the expected maximum, average and minimum temperatures in Halmstad for December based on the historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The expected average maximum temperature in December is +37°F with a maximum of +46°F and a minimum of +18°F.
The average maximum temperature goes up 38% by the end of the month, compared with the beginning of the month, from +30°F to +41°F.
Is Halmstad warm or cold in December?
Halmstad is typically chill in December.
Maximum temperatures go down compared to the previous month from +45°F to +37°F. The minimum temperature also goes down from +36°F to +30°F.
Pack a jumper and a jacket as there will be cooler temperatures.
December is one of the coolest months in Halmstad, here is the comparison with other months:
Climate in Halmstad in December
Halmstad weather looks like this, on average, in December and the surrounding months.
November
December
January
Avg. temperature
+45°F
+37°F
+36°F
Min. temperature
+7°F
-4°F
-9°F
Max. temperature
+61°F
+54°F
+50°F
Rainfall
60 mm
51 mm
42 mm
Wind
4 m/s
4 m/s
4 m/s
Humidity
86%
88%
87%
Air pressure
1011 HPa
1010 HPa
1011 HPa
Sunny days
2
2
2
Cloudy days
10
11
12
Rainy days
15
11
9
Snowy days
3
8
8
December weather is still as bad as in November.It’s getting colder in December. From +45°F in the day, the average maximum temperature lowers to +37°F.As December arrives, the amount of rainfall goes down. On average, the rainfall volume decreases from 60 mm to 51 mm.Humidity rises from 86% to 88%.The average wind speed doesn’t change much during December, staying around 4 m/s.The amount of sunny days stay about the same, averaging 2 sunny days during the month.
January brings much the same weather, it remains bad.
Wind speed in Halmstad in December based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The average wind speed is 5 m/s getting up to 10 m/s which is a medium breeze. You can feel it, especially getting out of the water.
The average wind speed in Halmstad is gradually increasing during December, going from 3 m/s to 5 m/s over the course of the month.
Rain
Amount of rainfall in mm during December in Halmstad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
Total precipitation in December is about 54 mm, with a 42% chance of rain on a typical day. The maximum amount of rainfall per day is around 11 mm, which is considered light rain.December is a pretty wet month with over 13 rainy days, so don’t forget to pack an umbrella, raincoat, and a pair of wellies.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of precipitation, total mm:
Halmstad wettest month is August, where a typical day has a 65% chance of precipitation and 98 mm of rainfall per day. February, on the other hand, is the driest month with a mere 21% chance of precipitation and 29 mm of rainfall per day.
Snow
Amount of snow in mm during December in Halmstad based on historical data.
Last Year
Historical Data
The total snow in December is about 18 mm, with a 6% chance of snow on a typical day.
December is one of the snowiest months in Halmstad.
Here’s how December is compared with other months in the amount of snow, total mm:
How was the weather last December in Halmstad?
This is the weather in Halmstad in December 2023:
1 December
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+30°F
2 December
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+27°F
3 December
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+25°F
4 December
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+31°F
5 December
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+33°F
6 December
🌨️
+33°F
7 December
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+33°F
8 December
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+35°F
9 December
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+36°F
10 December
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+38°F
11 December
🌧️
+37°F
12 December
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+34°F
13 December
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+30°F
14 December
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+32°F
15 December
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+41°F
16 December
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+47°F
17 December
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+46°F
18 December
🌫️
+46°F
19 December
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+46°F
20 December
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+40°F
21 December
🌧️
+43°F
22 December
🌨️
+35°F
23 December
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+33°F
24 December
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+44°F
25 December
🌧️
+43°F
26 December
🌧️
+39°F
27 December
☀️
+37°F
28 December
🌧️
+45°F
29 December
🌧️
+45°F
30 December
🌧️
+41°F
31 December
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+40°F
In December 2023 Halmstad had 4 sunny days, 17 cloudy days, and 7 rainy days. The average maximum temperature was +37°F, with an absolute maximum of +46°F and a minimum of +25°F. The average humidity was 90%, with a maximum of 100% and a minimum of 69%. The average wind speed was 5 m/s, with a maximum of 15 m/s and a minimum of 0 m/s.
Are you planning a trip in December?
Climate Change Over the Years
This is how Halmstad climate has changed over the last 43 years.
The climate in Halmstad in December has not changed that much over the last 43 years.
The average temperature was the lowest in 1987 (+47°F) and the highest in 2020 (+55°F). The driest year was 2018 with only 501 mm of rainfall, and the wettest year was 2021 with 1040 mm.
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about the weather in Halmstad in December:
Is December a good time to visit Halmstad?
There is never a bad time to go to Halmstad, but the weather isn’t the best in December, so plan on enjoying the great indoor attractions of Halmstad and pack for the extremes in weather.
Can you sunbathe in Halmstad in December?
Not really, December is not the best time to sunbathe, unless you visit a local solarium.
Is Halmstad rainy in December?
Halmstad is often rainy in December. You may get a bit damp when outside, so pack an umbrella, and maybe even a raincoat.
Is it sunny in Halmstad in December?
Usually, it’s not very sunny in Halmstad in December, often it’s pretty cloudy. Pack for any eventuality; layering can help reduce the number of bulky items needed.
For this page, we’ve looked at the typical weather in Halmstad, 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.