Nysted, Denmark — Weather in December 2026

Climate Overview

Nysted, Denmark in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.4°C (42°F). Rain falls on about 13 days this month. Winds are noticeable. Sea temperature stays cool at 5.2°C (41°F).

This month falls at the beginning of Winter. Cold conditions dominate the month.

Temperatures remain fairly steady throughout December, with daily highs around 5°C (41°F).

December sees fairly even rainfall, totalling about 51 mm across the month.

Wind speeds pick up through the month, from 29 km/h (18 mph) to 34 km/h (21 mph).

The warmest days tend to fall around the 19th, averaging 6.2°C (43°F).

Compared to November, this month is about 3°C cooler with 2 more rainy days.

Monthly December Averages

Temperature

5°C / 3°C

Feels Like

1°C / -2°C

Rain

13 days · 52 mm

Sunshine

2.2h / day

Humidity

87% — Very Humid

Wind

31 km/h

Wind Direction

SW (226°)

Gusts

48 km/h

Daylight

7.3 h

Cloud Cover

81%

Clear Sky Days

0.8

UV Index

0.6 — Low

Sea Temperature

5°C

Dew Point

2°C — Dry

Moon Phase

Waxing Crescent · 31%

Snow Days

2 days · 2.5 cm

Frost Days

4 days

Climate Charts

Daily averages based on historical data (2016–2025)

Daily Temperature

High Low

Daily Precipitation

Rainfall

Daily Sunshine

Sunshine

Daily Wind Speed

Wind Speed

Sun Position

Sunrise 08:30

Daylight 7.3h

Sunset 15:47

What to Expect

Cold daytime highs of 5°C (42°F) mean shorter outdoor excursions with warming breaks. Keep afternoons flexible as tropical showers are common — they typically clear within an hour.

Rain usually comes in shorter passing showers rather than all-day rain.

1 of the last 5 yearly records were warmer than this month's long-run average.

Compare Months

Month	Temp	Feels Like	Rain	Sun	Humidity	UV	Status	Details
January	4°C / 1°C	-1°C / -4°C	12days (62 mm) Wet	3h Poor	85% Humid	0.8 Low	Poor	View Details
February	5°C / 2°C	0°C / -4°C	10days (50 mm) Wet	5.3h Fair	83% Humid	1.4 Low	Poor	View Details
March	7°C / 2°C	2°C / -3°C	9days (40 mm) Wet	7.7h Good	81% Humid	3 Moderate	Poor	View Details
April	11°C / 5°C	7°C / 0°C	8days (42 mm) Wet	10.9h Excellent	75% Muggy	4.3 Moderate	Fair	View Details
May best	15°C / 10°C	13°C / 6°C	9days (38 mm) Wet	12.6h Excellent	73% Muggy	5.5 High	Good	View Details
June best	20°C / 14°C	19°C / 12°C	9days (58 mm) Wet	13.3h Excellent	72% Muggy	6.1 High	Excellent	View Details
July best	21°C / 16°C	19°C / 13°C	13days (75 mm) Wet	12.6h Excellent	72% Muggy	5.6 High	Excellent	View Details
August best	21°C / 16°C	20°C / 14°C	11days (64 mm) Wet	11.5h Excellent	73% Muggy	5 Moderate	Excellent	View Details
September best	18°C / 14°C	16°C / 11°C	10days (57 mm) Wet	9.3h Good	76% Humid	3.9 Moderate	Good	View Details
October	13°C / 10°C	10°C / 6°C	13days (74 mm) Wet	6h Fair	81% Humid	1.9 Low	Poor	View Details
November	8°C / 6°C	4°C / 1°C	11days (48 mm) Wet	3.4h Poor	84% Humid	1 Low	Poor	View Details
December	5°C / 3°C	1°C / -2°C	13days (52 mm) Wet	2.2h Poor	87% Very Muggy	0.6 Low	Poor	View Details

What to Wear

Full winter gear is a must — insulated coat, thermal base layers, warm hat, gloves, and waterproof boots.

A waterproof jacket or compact umbrella is recommended for occasional showers.

Packing List

Warm coatUmbrellaWaterproof jacketComfortable walking shoes

Frequently Asked Questions

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Is December a good time to visit Nysted?

December is typically poor for visiting Nysted, with average highs of 5°C (42°F) and around 13 rainy days. Nysted, Denmark in December has cold conditions, with highs averaging around 5.4°C (42°F). Rain falls on about 13 days t

Does it rain a lot in Nysted in December?

Nysted typically sees around 13 rainy days in December with 52 mm (2 in) of total rainfall. Pack a waterproof jacket.

Does it get cold at night in Nysted in December?

Yes, nights in Nysted during December are cold, averaging 3°C (37°F). Pack warm layers and a coat for evenings.

What should I pack for Nysted in December?

With highs of 5°C (42°F) and lows of 3°C (37°F) in December, we recommend: Warm coat, Umbrella, Waterproof jacket, Comfortable walking shoes. Comfortable walking shoes are essential.

Is December among the best months weather-wise in Nysted?

December is not the most favourable month weather-wise in Nysted. Consider visiting during months with milder temperatures or less rainfall for a better experience.

What is the UV index in Nysted in December?

The average UV index in Nysted during December is 1 (low). No special sun protection is needed.

How many hours of daylight are there in Nysted in December?

Nysted gets approximately 7 hours of daylight per day in December, with around 2 hours of sunshine.

Does it snow in Nysted in December?

Yes, Nysted typically sees around 2 snow days in December with roughly 3 cm (1 in) of snowfall.

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