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Eskilstuna in December

Great month. Inside Eskilstuna's best window: Jun–Aug (open-air museums and zoo), Dec for the Christmas market.

Key facts

Verdict
Great
Temperature
0°C (32°F) / −5°C (23°F)
average high / low
Rain days
10
Crowds
Medium
Sweden overall
Prices
Medium
Sweden overall

Verdict

GreatBest and avoid months for Eskilstuna

Inside Eskilstuna's best window: Jun–Aug (open-air museums and zoo), Dec for the Christmas market.

Is another month better than December?

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

Weather in December

Long-term averages
  • EskilstunaHighs around 0 °C (32 °F), lows around -5 °C (23 °F), rain on about 10 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 Eskilstuna, side by side.

  • Verdict

    Dec: Great

    Jun: Great

  • Daytime high

    Dec: 0 °C (32 °F)

    Jun: 20 °C (68 °F)

  • Night low

    Dec: -5 °C (23 °F)

    Jun: 9 °C (48 °F)

  • Rain days

    Dec: 10

    Jun: 9 (better)

  • Crowds

    Dec: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Prices

    Dec: Medium

    Jun: High

  • Festivals listed

    Dec: 1

    Jun: 1

December: Inside Eskilstuna's best window: Jun–Aug (open-air museums and zoo), Dec for the Christmas market.

June: Inside Eskilstuna's best window: Jun–Aug (open-air museums and zoo), Dec for the Christmas market.

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

What to pack

  • A warm coat, hat and gloves for mornings and evenings
  • A rain jacket or umbrella and shoes that dry fast

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