Kiruna in december: average Weather, Temperature and Climate
Weather in Kiruna in december 2026
The weather in Kiruna in the month of december comes from statistical datas on the past years. You can view the weather statistics for all the month, but also navigating through the tabs for the beginning, the middle and the end of the month.
Average weather throughout december
very bad weather 545.1cm
Weather at 6am
14°F
Snow showers
42% of time
16%
16%
16%
Weather at 12pm
14°F
Snow showers
40% of time
16%
15%
15%
Weather at 6pm
14°F
Snow showers
41% of time
16%
16%
15%
Weather at 3am
14°F
49%
16%
15%
13%
Evolution of daily average temperature and precipitation in Kiruna in december
These charts show the evolution of average minimum/maximum temperatures as well as average daily precipitation volume in Kiruna in december.
The climate of Kiruna in december is very bad
the weather in Kiruna in december is wet (with 2.1in of rainfall over 3 days). The situation is deteriorating compared to the previous month since in november there is an average of 1.9in of precipitation over 3 days.
The climate is very cold around this city december. Plan a sweater!. Temperatures are up to 20°F. On average, the recorded minimum temperature is 13°F. Thus, the mean temperature average in december in Kiruna is 16°F. These temperatures are far removed from those records observed in Kiruna in december with a maximum record of 40°F in 2013 and a minimum record of -27°F in 2021.
On this month of december, day length in Kiruna is generally 00:00. The sun rises at 00:00 and sunset is at 00:00.
Seasonal average climate and temperature of Kiruna in december
Check below seasonal norms These datas are generated from the weather statements earlier years of the month of december.
| December | |||||
| Outside temperature | |||||
| Average temperature | 16°F | ||||
| Highest temperature | 20°F | ||||
| Lowest temperature | 13°F | ||||
| Highest record temperature | 40°F (2013) | ||||
| Lowest record temperature | -27°F (2021) | ||||
| Number of days at -32°F | 31 day(s) (100%) | ||||
| Wind | |||||
| Wind speed | 15km/h | ||||
| Wind temperature | 4°F | ||||
| Precipitation (rainfall) | |||||
| Rainfall | 2.1in | ||||
| Number of days with rainfall | 3 day(s) (10%) | ||||
| Record daily rainfall | 0.8in (2017) | ||||
| Snowfall | 545.1cm | ||||
| Other climate data | |||||
| Humidity | 94% | ||||
| Visibility | 6.36km | ||||
| Cloud cover | 66% | ||||
| UV index | 2 | ||||
| Daily sunshine hours | 1 | ||||
| Sunrise and sunset | |||||
| Time of sunrise | 00:00 | ||||
| Time of sunset | 00:00 | ||||
| Length of day | 00:00 | ||||
| Our opinion about the weather in december | |||||
| Our opinion at whereandwhen.net | very bad | ||||
How was the weather last december?
Here is the day by day recorded weather in Kiruna in december 2025:
0°F to 9°F
-2°F to 13°F
4°F to 13°F
13°F to 23°F
7°F to 18°F
14°F to 18°F
16°F to 18°F
16°F to 22°F
5°F to 18°F
18°F to 20°F
7°F to 16°F
-9°F to -4°F
13°F to 18°F
18°F to 27°F
27°F to 31°F
7°F to 14°F
7°F to 9°F
11°F to 16°F
7°F to 22°F
18°F to 22°F
14°F to 22°F
-2°F to 14°F
7°F to 13°F
5°F to 27°F
25°F to 40°F
20°F to 32°F
13°F to 32°F
13°F to 18°F
4°F to 18°F
0°F to 4°F
-14°F to -9°F
Map: other cities in Lapland in december
Cities near Kiruna:
| Abisko in december | very bad weather |
| Riksgränsen in december | very bad weather |
| Sarek nationalpark in december | very bad weather |
| Kilpisjärvi in december | very bad weather |
| Jokkmokk in december | very bad weather |
| Muonio in december | very bad weather |
| Pajala in december | very bad weather |
| Enontekiö in december | very bad weather |
| Padjelanta nationalpark in december | very bad weather |
| Kolari in december | very bad weather |
| Pallas-Yllästunturin national park (Pallas-Yllästunturin kansallispuisto) in december | very bad weather |
| Kautokeino in december | very bad weather |
Click over cities on the map for information about the weather in december.
Kiruna
perfect weather
good
tolerable
bad
very bad
Weather data for Kiruna in december:
Weather data for Kiruna for december are derived from an average of the weather forecast since 2009 in Kiruna. There is a margin of error and these forecasts are to be considered as general information only. The weather in Kiruna can vary slightly from year to year, but this data should limit surprises. So you can pack your bags or check for the best time in year to go to Kiruna.