Ekstrem kulde, måned for måned rundt om i verden

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Ekstrem kulde i januar

  1. Petra 🇯🇴 JordanSnow and winter closures · 5. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Wadi Musa sits high enough to take snow in some winters, most recently in February 2024, which can shut the site for a day or two while the Siq and the Monastery steps are icy.79
  2. Nuwara Eliya 🇱🇰 Sri LankaGround frost at night · 5. jan. – 25. feb. (normalt)Six degrees of latitude off the equator and still frost on the tea in the small hours.76
  3. Amman 🇯🇴 JordanThe cold snaps · 20. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)Amman sits high enough that a Mediterranean depression can put snow on the hills two or three times a winter.75
  4. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.74
  5. Ramallah 🇵🇸 PalestineThe cold snaps · 20. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)A Mediterranean depression can put snow on these hills once or twice a winter, and the steep streets and the roads out are closed for it.69
  6. Salamanca 🇪🇸 SpainMeseta winter · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Eight hundred metres up on an open plain, so frost most mornings and a wind that finds every arcade.66
  7. Sapa 🇻🇳 VietnamWinter frost on the ridge · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Frost on the terraces above town most weeks and a dusting of snow on Fansipan in some years, which brings Vietnamese visitors up specifically to see it.66
  8. Atlanta 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter ice storms · 1. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Once or twice a winter freezing rain shuts the interstates, the airport and the schools for a day or two.62
  9. Raleigh 🇺🇸 United StatesIce storms · 1. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Snow is rare, but a few times most winters freezing rain glazes roads and trees.62
  10. Washington 🇺🇸 United StatesSnow and ice shutdowns · 5. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)A few inches closes the federal government, the schools and half the museums, and freezing rain does worse to the bridges.59
  11. Murree 🇵🇰 PakistanThe snow rush · 20. dec. – 10. feb. (normalt)The first heavy fall brings hundreds of thousands of cars up from Islamabad and Lahore in one weekend.52
  12. Sokcho 🇰🇷 South KoreaYeongdong coast snow · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)Cold air crossing the East Sea dumps on this narrow coastal strip in a way the rest of Korea never sees — a metre in a bad week.51
  13. St. Louis 🇺🇸 United StatesIce storms · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The city sits on the freezing-rain line most winters, and an ice event does more damage here than snow: power out for days, the interstates closed and flights cancelled at Lambert.50
  14. Louisville 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter ice storms · 1. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)The Ohio valley sits on the line where southern moisture meets cold air, so the winter problem here is freezing rain rather than snow.50
  15. Portland 🇺🇸 United StatesFreezing rain and ice storms · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)East wind out of the Gorge meets valley cold and glazes the city in freezing rain most winters.49
  16. Van 🇹🇷 TurkeyExtreme cold and snow closures · 1. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)January and February lows regularly fall below -20C, and a single storm can bury mountain roads: heavy snow in January 2026 cut off roughly ninety village roads around Van alone.46
  17. Kabul 🇦🇫 AfghanistanWinter cold and smoke · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Winters are severe by South Asian standards and the city heats itself with whatever will burn, so the cold and the air arrive together.45
  18. Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesIce on the high trails · 1. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The shaded switchbacks up to Angels Landing and the East Rim glaze over for weeks and the park closes sections outright after a storm.43
  19. Cleveland 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 15. mar.Cold air crossing an unfrozen Lake Erie dumps bands of snow on the eastern suburbs while downtown stays dry, and the split can be thirty centimetres over fifteen miles.43
  20. Srinagar 🇮🇳 IndiaChillai Kalan · 21. dec. – 31. jan.The forty days the valley counts as the real winter: pipes freeze, parts of the Dal ice over, and heavy snow shuts the Jawahar tunnel and grounds flights for a day at a time.42
  21. Bozeman 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep cold snaps · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Arctic air spills over the divide a few times each winter and holds the valley below minus twenty for days.40
  22. Detroit 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep winter and lake-effect snow · 10. dec. – 1. mar. (normalt)Two months of grey, freezing days with the wind coming off the lakes and a snow event most weeks.39
  23. Milwaukee 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep-cold snaps · 5. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Arctic outbreaks off the plains can freeze the lakefront for days, and in the worst ones schools shut and buses run late.39
  24. Kars 🇹🇷 TurkeyDeep winter on the plateau · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)Four months of lying snow on average at 1,800 m, and the town takes it seriously: double doors, stoves going all day, and roads out to Ani and the Georgian border that close without much warning.38
  25. Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesSkyline Drive ice closures · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)The only road through the park sits on an exposed ridge and shuts in sections for ice and snow, sometimes for days.37

…og 22 mere i januar.

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Ekstrem kulde i februar

  1. Nuwara Eliya 🇱🇰 Sri LankaGround frost at night · 5. jan. – 25. feb. (normalt)Six degrees of latitude off the equator and still frost on the tea in the small hours.83
  2. Petra 🇯🇴 JordanSnow and winter closures · 5. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Wadi Musa sits high enough to take snow in some winters, most recently in February 2024, which can shut the site for a day or two while the Siq and the Monastery steps are icy.82
  3. Amman 🇯🇴 JordanThe cold snaps · 20. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)Amman sits high enough that a Mediterranean depression can put snow on the hills two or three times a winter.80
  4. Salamanca 🇪🇸 SpainMeseta winter · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Eight hundred metres up on an open plain, so frost most mornings and a wind that finds every arcade.73
  5. Ramallah 🇵🇸 PalestineThe cold snaps · 20. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)A Mediterranean depression can put snow on these hills once or twice a winter, and the steep streets and the roads out are closed for it.73
  6. Sapa 🇻🇳 VietnamWinter frost on the ridge · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Frost on the terraces above town most weeks and a dusting of snow on Fansipan in some years, which brings Vietnamese visitors up specifically to see it.71
  7. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.71
  8. Atlanta 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter ice storms · 1. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Once or twice a winter freezing rain shuts the interstates, the airport and the schools for a day or two.69
  9. Raleigh 🇺🇸 United StatesIce storms · 1. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Snow is rare, but a few times most winters freezing rain glazes roads and trees.69
  10. Washington 🇺🇸 United StatesSnow and ice shutdowns · 5. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)A few inches closes the federal government, the schools and half the museums, and freezing rain does worse to the bridges.63
  11. St. Louis 🇺🇸 United StatesIce storms · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The city sits on the freezing-rain line most winters, and an ice event does more damage here than snow: power out for days, the interstates closed and flights cancelled at Lambert.62
  12. Louisville 🇺🇸 United StatesWinter ice storms · 1. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)The Ohio valley sits on the line where southern moisture meets cold air, so the winter problem here is freezing rain rather than snow.59
  13. Sokcho 🇰🇷 South KoreaYeongdong coast snow · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)Cold air crossing the East Sea dumps on this narrow coastal strip in a way the rest of Korea never sees — a metre in a bad week.57
  14. Murree 🇵🇰 PakistanThe snow rush · 20. dec. – 10. feb. (normalt)The first heavy fall brings hundreds of thousands of cars up from Islamabad and Lahore in one weekend.57
  15. Portland 🇺🇸 United StatesFreezing rain and ice storms · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)East wind out of the Gorge meets valley cold and glazes the city in freezing rain most winters.55
  16. Cleveland 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 15. mar.Cold air crossing an unfrozen Lake Erie dumps bands of snow on the eastern suburbs while downtown stays dry, and the split can be thirty centimetres over fifteen miles.54
  17. Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesIce on the high trails · 1. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The shaded switchbacks up to Angels Landing and the East Rim glaze over for weeks and the park closes sections outright after a storm.52
  18. Kabul 🇦🇫 AfghanistanWinter cold and smoke · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Winters are severe by South Asian standards and the city heats itself with whatever will burn, so the cold and the air arrive together.51
  19. Van 🇹🇷 TurkeyExtreme cold and snow closures · 1. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)January and February lows regularly fall below -20C, and a single storm can bury mountain roads: heavy snow in January 2026 cut off roughly ninety village roads around Van alone.50
  20. Detroit 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep winter and lake-effect snow · 10. dec. – 1. mar. (normalt)Two months of grey, freezing days with the wind coming off the lakes and a snow event most weeks.49
  21. Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesSkyline Drive ice closures · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)The only road through the park sits on an exposed ridge and shuts in sections for ice and snow, sometimes for days.47
  22. Milwaukee 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep-cold snaps · 5. jan. – 28. feb. (normalt)Arctic outbreaks off the plains can freeze the lakefront for days, and in the worst ones schools shut and buses run late.47
  23. Kars 🇹🇷 TurkeyDeep winter on the plateau · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)Four months of lying snow on average at 1,800 m, and the town takes it seriously: double doors, stoves going all day, and roads out to Ani and the Georgian border that close without much warning.46
  24. Bozeman 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep cold snaps · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Arctic air spills over the divide a few times each winter and holds the valley below minus twenty for days.45
  25. Soldeu 🇦🇩 AndorraPort d'Envalira snow closures · 1. dec. – 31. mar.The pass above the resort is the highest paved road in the Pyrenees and the French approach shuts or goes to chains in heavy snow.45

…og 21 mere i februar.

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Ekstrem kulde i marts

  1. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.65
  2. Cleveland 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 15. mar.Cold air crossing an unfrozen Lake Erie dumps bands of snow on the eastern suburbs while downtown stays dry, and the split can be thirty centimetres over fifteen miles.63
  3. Detroit 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep winter and lake-effect snow · 10. dec. – 1. mar. (normalt)Two months of grey, freezing days with the wind coming off the lakes and a snow event most weeks.62
  4. Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesSkyline Drive ice closures · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)The only road through the park sits on an exposed ridge and shuts in sections for ice and snow, sometimes for days.57
  5. Kars 🇹🇷 TurkeyDeep winter on the plateau · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)Four months of lying snow on average at 1,800 m, and the town takes it seriously: double doors, stoves going all day, and roads out to Ani and the Georgian border that close without much warning.56
  6. Traverse City 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt)Bands of lake-effect snow off Lake Michigan can drop several inches an hour onto the peninsulas and the roads around the bay, and the region's seasonal total of well over a hundred inches mostly falls between late November and March.54
  7. Chita 🇷🇺 RussiaExtreme cold season · 1. nov. – 15. mar. (normalt)Winters here are severely continental: January averages around -24.6°C and the mercury has fallen as low as -49.6°C.53
  8. Astana 🇰🇿 KazakhstanBlizzards close the steppe roads · 1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt)Ground blizzards on the open steppe regularly shut the highways out of the city, including the road to Karaganda, sometimes for a day or more.48
  9. Soldeu 🇦🇩 AndorraPort d'Envalira snow closures · 1. dec. – 31. mar.The pass above the resort is the highest paved road in the Pyrenees and the French approach shuts or goes to chains in heavy snow.48
  10. Murmansk 🇷🇺 RussiaBlizzards and road closures · 15. nov. – 15. apr. (normalt)The wind off the Barents drifts the roads shut faster than the cold does; the Teriberka road and the Kola highway close for hours or days at a time in a storm.45
  11. Yakutsk 🇷🇺 RussiaDeep winter · 20. nov. – 5. mar. (normalt)The coldest city of its size anywhere, built on permafrost with its buildings up on piles and its pipes above ground.40
  12. Magadan 🇷🇺 RussiaDeep winter · 1. dec. – 5. mar. (normalt)Coastal, so milder than the Kolyma interior behind it, but still months of hard frost with wind coming straight off the frozen sea.39

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Ekstrem kulde i april

  1. Murmansk 🇷🇺 RussiaBlizzards and road closures · 15. nov. – 15. apr. (normalt)The wind off the Barents drifts the roads shut faster than the cold does; the Teriberka road and the Kola highway close for hours or days at a time in a storm.57
  2. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.54

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Ekstrem kulde i maj

  1. Tongariro 🇳🇿 New ZealandCrossing in winter conditions · 1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide.51
  2. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.41

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Ekstrem kulde i juni

  1. Puno 🇵🇪 PeruFreezing nights on the altiplano · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)At 3,800 m the dry-season nights drop below freezing in rooms with no heating, while the midday sun burns hard enough that the hospital treats sunburn off the slow boats most days of July and August.82
  2. Potosí 🇧🇴 BoliviaFreezing nights above 4,000 m · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)Potosí is one of the highest cities in the world and the dry-season nights go well below zero in buildings that are almost never heated.80
  3. Uyuni 🇧🇴 BoliviaThe cold nights · 1. jun. – 31. aug.Midwinter nights on the salt and at the lagoon refuges go far below freezing with no heating worth the name.77
  4. Uluru 🇦🇺 AustraliaFreezing desert nights · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)The days that make winter the walking season come with nights below zero and frost on the spinifex before dawn.70
  5. Tongariro 🇳🇿 New ZealandCrossing in winter conditions · 1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide.49
  6. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.36

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Ekstrem kulde i juli

  1. Puno 🇵🇪 PeruFreezing nights on the altiplano · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)At 3,800 m the dry-season nights drop below freezing in rooms with no heating, while the midday sun burns hard enough that the hospital treats sunburn off the slow boats most days of July and August.82
  2. Potosí 🇧🇴 BoliviaFreezing nights above 4,000 m · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)Potosí is one of the highest cities in the world and the dry-season nights go well below zero in buildings that are almost never heated.81
  3. Uyuni 🇧🇴 BoliviaThe cold nights · 1. jun. – 31. aug.Midwinter nights on the salt and at the lagoon refuges go far below freezing with no heating worth the name.78
  4. Uluru 🇦🇺 AustraliaFreezing desert nights · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)The days that make winter the walking season come with nights below zero and frost on the spinifex before dawn.72
  5. Tongariro 🇳🇿 New ZealandCrossing in winter conditions · 1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide.42
  6. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.29

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Ekstrem kulde i august

  1. Puno 🇵🇪 PeruFreezing nights on the altiplano · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)At 3,800 m the dry-season nights drop below freezing in rooms with no heating, while the midday sun burns hard enough that the hospital treats sunburn off the slow boats most days of July and August.83
  2. Potosí 🇧🇴 BoliviaFreezing nights above 4,000 m · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)Potosí is one of the highest cities in the world and the dry-season nights go well below zero in buildings that are almost never heated.81
  3. Uyuni 🇧🇴 BoliviaThe cold nights · 1. jun. – 31. aug.Midwinter nights on the salt and at the lagoon refuges go far below freezing with no heating worth the name.79
  4. Uluru 🇦🇺 AustraliaFreezing desert nights · 1. jun. – 15. aug. (normalt)The days that make winter the walking season come with nights below zero and frost on the spinifex before dawn.77
  5. Tongariro 🇳🇿 New ZealandCrossing in winter conditions · 1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide.46
  6. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.32

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Ekstrem kulde i september

  1. Tongariro 🇳🇿 New ZealandCrossing in winter conditions · 1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide.47
  2. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.39

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Ekstrem kulde i oktober

  1. Tongariro 🇳🇿 New ZealandCrossing in winter conditions · 1. maj – 31. okt. (normalt)From May to October the Crossing is an alpine route: ice axe, crampons and the skills to use them, or a guide.55
  2. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.49

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Ekstrem kulde i november

  1. Cleveland 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 15. mar.Cold air crossing an unfrozen Lake Erie dumps bands of snow on the eastern suburbs while downtown stays dry, and the split can be thirty centimetres over fifteen miles.65
  2. Traverse City 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt)Bands of lake-effect snow off Lake Michigan can drop several inches an hour onto the peninsulas and the roads around the bay, and the region's seasonal total of well over a hundred inches mostly falls between late November and March.59
  3. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.58
  4. Astana 🇰🇿 KazakhstanBlizzards close the steppe roads · 1. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt)Ground blizzards on the open steppe regularly shut the highways out of the city, including the road to Karaganda, sometimes for a day or more.39
  5. Chita 🇷🇺 RussiaExtreme cold season · 1. nov. – 15. mar. (normalt)Winters here are severely continental: January averages around -24.6°C and the mercury has fallen as low as -49.6°C.39
  6. Murmansk 🇷🇺 RussiaBlizzards and road closures · 15. nov. – 15. apr. (normalt)The wind off the Barents drifts the roads shut faster than the cold does; the Teriberka road and the Kola highway close for hours or days at a time in a storm.35
  7. Yakutsk 🇷🇺 RussiaDeep winter · 20. nov. – 5. mar. (normalt)The coldest city of its size anywhere, built on permafrost with its buildings up on piles and its pipes above ground.31

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Ekstrem kulde i december

  1. Amman 🇯🇴 JordanThe cold snaps · 20. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)Amman sits high enough that a Mediterranean depression can put snow on the hills two or three times a winter.78
  2. Ramallah 🇵🇸 PalestineThe cold snaps · 20. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)A Mediterranean depression can put snow on these hills once or twice a winter, and the steep streets and the roads out are closed for it.72
  3. Sapa 🇻🇳 VietnamWinter frost on the ridge · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Frost on the terraces above town most weeks and a dusting of snow on Fansipan in some years, which brings Vietnamese visitors up specifically to see it.70
  4. Salamanca 🇪🇸 SpainMeseta winter · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Eight hundred metres up on an open plain, so frost most mornings and a wind that finds every arcade.65
  5. Kabul 🇦🇫 AfghanistanWinter cold and smoke · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Winters are severe by South Asian standards and the city heats itself with whatever will burn, so the cold and the air arrive together.64
  6. Murree 🇵🇰 PakistanThe snow rush · 20. dec. – 10. feb. (normalt)The first heavy fall brings hundreds of thousands of cars up from Islamabad and Lahore in one weekend.64
  7. Cradle Mountain 🇦🇺 AustraliaAlpine weather in any month · 1. jan. – 31. dec.Snow falls on this plateau in every month of the year and the summit track can be a whiteout in January.62
  8. St. Louis 🇺🇸 United StatesIce storms · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The city sits on the freezing-rain line most winters, and an ice event does more damage here than snow: power out for days, the interstates closed and flights cancelled at Lambert.59
  9. Srinagar 🇮🇳 IndiaChillai Kalan · 21. dec. – 31. jan.The forty days the valley counts as the real winter: pipes freeze, parts of the Dal ice over, and heavy snow shuts the Jawahar tunnel and grounds flights for a day at a time.57
  10. Sokcho 🇰🇷 South KoreaYeongdong coast snow · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)Cold air crossing the East Sea dumps on this narrow coastal strip in a way the rest of Korea never sees — a metre in a bad week.56
  11. Van 🇹🇷 TurkeyExtreme cold and snow closures · 1. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)January and February lows regularly fall below -20C, and a single storm can bury mountain roads: heavy snow in January 2026 cut off roughly ninety village roads around Van alone.54
  12. Cleveland 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 15. mar.Cold air crossing an unfrozen Lake Erie dumps bands of snow on the eastern suburbs while downtown stays dry, and the split can be thirty centimetres over fifteen miles.51
  13. Zion National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesIce on the high trails · 1. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The shaded switchbacks up to Angels Landing and the East Rim glaze over for weeks and the park closes sections outright after a storm.50
  14. Detroit 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep winter and lake-effect snow · 10. dec. – 1. mar. (normalt)Two months of grey, freezing days with the wind coming off the lakes and a snow event most weeks.46
  15. Portland 🇺🇸 United StatesFreezing rain and ice storms · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)East wind out of the Gorge meets valley cold and glazes the city in freezing rain most winters.45
  16. Toronto 🇨🇦 CanadaDeep freeze and ice storms · 15. dec. – 28. feb. (normalt)The city issues extreme cold alerts most winters and the wind off the lake takes several degrees off whatever the thermometer says.44
  17. Shenandoah National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesSkyline Drive ice closures · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)The only road through the park sits on an exposed ridge and shuts in sections for ice and snow, sometimes for days.42
  18. Bozeman 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep cold snaps · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Arctic air spills over the divide a few times each winter and holds the valley below minus twenty for days.42
  19. Kars 🇹🇷 TurkeyDeep winter on the plateau · 1. dec. – 15. mar. (normalt)Four months of lying snow on average at 1,800 m, and the town takes it seriously: double doors, stoves going all day, and roads out to Ani and the Georgian border that close without much warning.42
  20. Soldeu 🇦🇩 AndorraPort d'Envalira snow closures · 1. dec. – 31. mar.The pass above the resort is the highest paved road in the Pyrenees and the French approach shuts or goes to chains in heavy snow.41
  21. Traverse City 🇺🇸 United StatesLake-effect snow season · 15. nov. – 31. mar. (normalt)Bands of lake-effect snow off Lake Michigan can drop several inches an hour onto the peninsulas and the roads around the bay, and the region's seasonal total of well over a hundred inches mostly falls between late November and March.41
  22. Theodore Roosevelt National Park 🇺🇸 United StatesDeep winter cold · 1. dec. – 28. feb.The northern plains do minus thirty with wind behind it, sections of the park roads go unplowed, and a breakdown out here is a serious problem.36
  23. Ürümqi 🇨🇳 ChinaThe deep cold · 1. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)One of the most continental cities on Earth, and it shows for about three months.36
  24. Edmonton 🇨🇦 CanadaDeep cold snaps · 1. dec. – 28. feb.Arctic air settles over the city for stretches of a week and extreme cold warnings become routine.31
  25. Winnipeg 🇨🇦 CanadaDeep cold · 15. dec. – 20. feb. (normalt)Weeks at a time below minus twenty with a wind off the prairie behind it, which is why downtown is connected by tunnels and skywalks.31

…og 15 mere i december.

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