December
Weather in December
December heralds the arrival of winter, with average high temperatures dropping to 6.6°C (43.9°F) in Kirkja. With daylight hours shortening to just 5.2 hours, December has the fewest daylight hours of the year. Compared to the rainy November, December sees slight reductions in precipitation. The month continues with the pattern of colder days and longer nights that started in November. Visiting Kirkja in December provides the unique experience of witnessing the serene Faroe Islands landscapes under winter's soft glow.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:22 and sunset at 15:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:52 and sunset at 15:05 WET.
Temperature
December's average high-temperature in Kirkja is a still chilly 6.6°C (43.9°F), maintaining a close comparison with November's 7.5°C (45.5°F). Kirkja experiences a subtle drop in temperature during the December nights, recording an average of 2.2°C (36°F).Rainfall
In December, in Kirkja, the rain falls for 15 days. Throughout December, 93mm (3.66") of precipitation is accumulated. In Kirkja, during the entire year, the rain falls for 175.5 days and collects up to 1041mm (40.98") of precipitation.Daylight
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 5h and 12min of daylight.On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:22 and sunset at 15:06. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:52 and sunset at 15:05 WET.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
How cold does it get in Kirkja in December?
December temperatures vary between a high-temperature of 6.6°C (43.9°F) and a low-temperature of 2.2°C (36°F).
How many days does it rain in December in Kirkja?
In Kirkja, during December, the rain falls for 15 days and regularly aggregates up to 93mm (3.66") of precipitation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Kirkja?
December has the shortest days of the year in Kirkja, with an average of 5h and 12min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kirkja have in December?
In December, the average day length in Kirkja, Faroe Islands, is 5h and 13min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Kirkja?
On the first day of December in Kirkja, Faroe Islands, sunrise is at 09:22 and sunset at 15:06. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:52 and sunset at 15:05 WET.
Average temperature in December
Kirkja, Faroe Islands
- Average high temperature in December: 6.6°C
The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (13.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (5.8°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 2.2°C
The month with the highest average low temperature is August (9.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.5°C).
Average rainfall in December
Kirkja, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall in December: 93mm
The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (111mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (66mm).
Average rainfall days in December
Kirkja, Faroe Islands
- Average rainfall days in December: 15 days
The months with the highest number of rainy days are January, March and November (18 days).
The month with the least rainy days is July (9.7 days).
Average daylight in December
Kirkja, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in December: 5h and 1min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 12min).
