December weather forecast
Geysir, Iceland

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Weather in December

December brings Geysir, Iceland into full winter mode. With temperatures dipping to -2.6°C (27.3°F), the cold finds its grip, nudging temperatures to the year's lowest. The significant snowfall of 259mm (10.2") blankets the town, creating stunning vistas. Despite the piercing chill, December is a time of festivities, with residents embracing the winter season. On a brighter note, the shorter days and cold nights create ideal conditions for viewing the Northern Lights.

Temperature

In Geysir, the lowest average temperatures are observed in December, with a high of -2.6°C (27.3°F) and a low of -7.6°C (18.3°F).

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Geysir is 88%.

Rainfall

In Geysir, during December, the rain falls for 12.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 116mm (4.57") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Geysir, Iceland, there are 201.7 rainfall days, and 1100mm (43.31") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, September through December are months with snowfall. In Geysir, Iceland, during December, snow falls for 15.5 days and regularly aggregates up to 259mm (10.2") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 98.9 snowfall days, and 1660mm (65.35") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:42 and sunset at 15:38. On the last day of December, in Geysir, sunrise is at 11:15 and sunset at 15:33 GMT.

Sunshine

In December, the average sunshine is 2.7h.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for ordinary individuals.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. For optimum UV protection, wear sun-resistant attire complemented with a hat and quality shades. Warning! The reflection from snow can nearly magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What is the coldest time of year in Geysir?

In Geysir, December is the coldest month, with temperatures averaging a high of -2.6°C (27.3°F) and a low of -7.6°C (18.3°F).

How cold is December in Geysir?

The high-temperature during December is -2.6°C (27.3°F) and the low-temperature is -7.6°C (18.3°F).

What is the average humidity in December in Geysir?

In Geysir, Iceland, the average relative humidity in December is 88%.

How much does it rain in Geysir in December?

In Geysir, Iceland, in December, it is raining for 12.5 days, with typically 116mm (4.57") of accumulated precipitation.

How much does it snow in Geysir in December?

In Geysir, in December, during 15.5 snowfall days, 259mm (10.2") of snow is typically accumulated.

What is the month with the shortest days in Geysir?

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 4h and 18min of daylight.

What is the average length of the day in December in Geysir?

In December, the average day length in Geysir, Iceland, is 4h and 17min.

What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Geysir?

On the first day of December, sunrise is at 10:42 and sunset at 15:38. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:15 and sunset at 15:33 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Geysir?

In Geysir, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.7h.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Geysir?

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Geysir is 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average temperature in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in December: -2.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (11.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (-2.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -7.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-7.6°C).

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Average pressure in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average pressure in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average pressure in December: 998.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (997.4mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average wind speed in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in December: 18.7km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (19.9km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (11.8km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average humidity in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average humidity in December: 88%

The month with the highest relative humidity is January (89%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (78%).

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Average rainfall in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average rainfall in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in December: 116mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (141mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (41mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average rainfall days in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 12.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (12.2 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average snowfall in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in December: 259mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (393mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July and August (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average snowfall days in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 15.5 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (17.2 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

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Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average daylight in December: 4h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 21h and 0min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 4min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 8h and 12min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average sunshine days in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.6 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (10.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is September (5.3 days).

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Average UV index in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average UV index in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are October and November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average cloud cover in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is September (Cloud cover 66).
The month with the least cloud cover is August (Cloud cover 57).

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Average visibility in December
Geysir, Iceland

Average visibility in December - Geysir, Iceland
  • Average visibility in December: 8km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June, July and August (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is January (7km).

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