December weather forecastKlaksvík, Faroe Islands
December
Weather in December
December rounds out the year in Klaksvík, embodying a complete winter scenario. The average sea temperature descends to 8.2°C (46.8°F), indicating the coldest time of the year. Homes become festive, the sea freezes over, and daylight hours are minimal, all painting the classic picture of a far north winter. Outdoor activities take a backseat to holiday celebrations and cozy indoor gatherings. December, being the last month, wraps up the year in Klaksvík, leaving the city in anticipation of what the new year will bring.Sea temperature
In December, the average sea temperature is 8.2°C (46.8°F).Note: Swimming in 8.2°C (46.8°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 5h and 18min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 09:22 and sunset at 15:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:51 and sunset at 15:07 WET.
Updated: Feb 1, 2024
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Frequently asked questions
In Klaksvík, Faroe Islands, in December, the average water temperature is 8.2°C (46.8°F). Swimming in 8.2°C (46.8°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
The month with the shortest days in Klaksvík is December, with an average of 5h and 18min of daylight.
In Klaksvík, the average day length in December is 5h and 16min.
On the first day of December in Klaksvík, sunrise is at 09:22 and sunset at 15:08. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:51 and sunset at 15:07 WET.
Average sea temperature in December
Klaksvík, Faroe Islands
- Average sea temperature in December: 8.2°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (11.2°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (7.2°C).
Average daylight in December
Klaksvík, Faroe Islands
- Average daylight in December: 5h and 18min
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 18min).
