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Abisko in December: weather & travel advice
This month's data profile
Rain shapes the decision
Abisko in December is climatically mixed. The average daily high is around -8 °C. With about 21 rainy days it is very wet.
Historical monthly averages, not a weather forecast. Individual days and years can differ substantially.
Rank among 12 monthly averages
10/100 · #10
Warmth
#10
Dryness
#7
Sun
#11
Published best categories: none
Abisko · DecemberPhoto: Pavel.shyshkouski · CC BY-SA 4.0Climate facts
- Average high
- -8 °C
- Average low
- -13 °C
- Rainy days (est.)
- 21 rainy days (est.)
- Sun (est.)
- 0 h/day
- Humidity
- 98 %
Climate evidence with direct month comparison
The highlighted row is the selected month. Precipitation total and rainy days are separate monthly averages.
| Month | Avg high °C | Avg low °C | Rainy days (est.) | Precipitation mm | Sun h/day (est.) | Humidity % | Wind m/s | Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | -6 | -11 | 20 | 114 | 0.1 | 98 | 2.6 | 11 |
| December (selected) | -8 | -13 | 21 | 134 | 0.0 | 98 | 3.2 | 10 |
| January | -9 | -15 | 21 | 133 | 0.0 | 97 | 3.5 | 10 |
How do the previous and next months compare?
Baseline: December (10/100)
Positive and negative values show the change from the selected month.
| Score Δ | Average high Δ | Average low Δ | Rainy days Δ | Rain Δ | Sun Δ | Humidity Δ | Wind Δ | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| November | +1 | +2 °C | +2.5 °C | -1.4 | -19.7 mm | +0.1 h | -0.4 % | -0.6 m/s |
| January | ±0 | -1.1 °C | -1.4 °C | -0.4 | -1.1 mm | ±0 h | -1 % | +0.3 m/s |
All twelve months in context

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Frequently asked questions
How warm is Abisko in December?
The average daily high is around -8 °C, with an average daily low of about -13 °C.
Does it rain a lot in Abisko in December?
The curated estimate is about 21 rainy days per month, not a directly measured long-term average. Total precipitation averages around 134 mm for the month. A rainy day does not mean all-day rain.
When is the best time to visit Abisko?
No month in Abisko reaches the threshold for a clear recommendation in the climate score; the month comparison above shows the differences.