Weather in Kiruna in December
Kiruna, Sweden averages a high of -8.4°C (16.9°F) and low of -14.1°C (6.6°F) in December, with 9 rain days and 0 hours of daily sunshine. Travel score: 25.4/100 (Poor). The best time to visit Kiruna is July.
High
-8°C17°F
Low
-14°C7°F
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9
rain days
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0
hrs/day sunshine
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85%
humidity
25— Poor
December in Kiruna is freezing and occasionally wet — challenging weather conditions.
What are the average temperatures in Kiruna?
How much does it rain in Kiruna in December?
Kiruna receives an average of 34.8mm of rainfall across 9 rainy days in December. The annual total is 614.4mm.
What should I pack for Kiruna in December?
Essentials
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Comfortable walking shoes
Essential for exploring the city
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Heavy winter coat
Cold weather with highs around -8°C
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Thermal base layers
Stay warm in freezing temperatures
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Warm gloves
Cold nights around -14°C
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Warm scarf
Protect against cold winds
Traveling to Sweden in December?
Don't let a public holiday surprise you — restaurants, shops, and attractions may be closed.
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Data based on 1994–2024 averages · Last updated: 2024-12-31