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When to go · Murjek

Murjek in December

Great month. Inside Murjek's best window: Jun–Aug for daylight hikes, Dec–Feb for northern lights (check weather)..

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
−6°C (21°F) / −15°C (5°F)
average high / low
Rain days
5
Crowds
Medium
Sweden overall
Prices
Medium
Sweden overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Murjek

Inside Murjek's best window: Jun–Aug for daylight hikes, Dec–Feb for northern lights (check weather)..

Is another month better than December?

No other month rates higher than December for Murjek in this guide.

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • MurjekHighs around -6 °C (21 °F), lows around -15 °C (5 °F), rain on about 5 days

Festivals and holidays

Dates as our data lists them. Moving holidays (lunar and Islamic calendars, Easter) shift every year: check the date for your year before you build a trip on it.

  • Christmas big impact

    24–26 Dec · Sweden

    Christmas Eve is the main day: shops close early, many restaurants shut 24–25 Dec.

Crowds and prices

Crowds · Sweden overall
Medium
Prices · Sweden overall
Medium

Sweden overall: Christmas markets, Lucia and julbord buffets; polar night in the far north.

Compare two months

Weather, crowds and prices for any two months in Murjek, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jan: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: -6 °C (21 °F)

    Jan: -10 °C (14 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -15 °C (5 °F)

    Jan: -20 °C (−4 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 5

    Jan: 5

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Jan: Low

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    Jan: 0

December: Inside Murjek's best window: Jun–Aug for daylight hikes, Dec–Feb for northern lights (check weather)..

January: Inside Murjek's best window: Jun–Aug for daylight hikes, Dec–Feb for northern lights (check weather)..

Murjek: figures are long-term averages from this guide, not a forecast.

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings

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