December weather forecast
Hella, Iceland

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Weather in December

December in Hella bids farewell to the year in the midst of classic Icelandic winter weather. The chilling temperatures average a high of 1.5°C (34.7°F) and a low of -1.9°C (28.6°F). Accompanied by substantial snowfall of 164mm (6.46"), Hella sees the advent of a snowy Christmas season. Limited daylight hours and sparse sunshine duration complement the cold weather. Despite the harsh conditions and frequent rainfall, the city maintains a unique charm during December.

Temperature

Hella's December weather reaches an average high of 1.5°C (34.7°F) and an average low of -1.9°C (28.6°F), making it the coldest month.

Humidity

In Hella, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

Rainfall

In Hella, during December, the rain falls for 14.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 115mm (4.53") of precipitation. Throughout the year, in Hella, there are 208.7 rainfall days, and 1105mm (43.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Hella are January through May, October through December. In Hella, in December, during 12.3 snowfall days, 164mm (6.46") of snow is typically accumulated. In Hella, during the entire year, snow falls for 61.9 days and aggregates up to 825mm (32.48") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 4h and 30min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 10:36 and sunset at 15:44. On the last day of December, in Hella, sunrise is at 11:08 and sunset at 15:41 GMT.

Sunshine

In Hella, the average sunshine in December is 2.8h.

UV index

In Hella, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for the ordinary person.
Note: The average daily UV index of 2 in December transforms into the following instructions:
Most individuals face no significant issues with extended sun exposure, but it is always essential to protect children, babies, and those with sensitive skin. To guard against the harmful effects of the Sun, minimize exposure during midday. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes. Take to heart! Snow reflection can almost magnify the Sun's UV radiation twofold.
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Frequently asked questions

What part of the year is the coldest in Hella?

With average high temperatures of 1.5°C (34.7°F) and lows of -1.9°C (28.6°F), December is the coldest month.

How cold is December in Hella?

In December, the average high-temperature and low-temperature in Hella, Iceland, are 1.5°C (34.7°F) and -1.9°C (28.6°F) respectively.

What is the average humidity in December in Hella?

In Hella, the average relative humidity in December is 80%.

How many days does it rain in December in Hella?

In Hella, in December, during 14.3 rainfall days, 115mm (4.53") of precipitation is typically accumulated.

How much does it snow in Hella in December?

In Hella, Iceland, during December, snow falls for 12.3 days and regularly aggregates up to 164mm (6.46") of snow.

What is the month with the shortest days in Hella?

December has the shortest days of the year in Hella, Iceland, with an average of 4h and 30min of daylight.

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

The average day length in December is 4h and 32min.

When are sunrise and sunset in December in Hella?

On the first day of December in Hella, Iceland, sunrise is at 10:36 and sunset at 15:44. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 11:08 and sunset at 15:41 GMT.

How long on average sun shines in December in Hella?

In Hella, the average sunshine duration in December is 2.8h.

What is the UV index reading in December in Hella?

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

Average temperature in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average high temperature in December: 1.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is December (1.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is December (-1.9°C).

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Average pressure in December
Hella, Iceland

Average pressure in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average pressure in December: 998.3mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is June (1013.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is January (996.8mbar).

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Average wind speed in December
Hella, Iceland

Average wind speed in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average wind speed in December: 23.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is February (24.8km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is July (14.7km/h).

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Average humidity in December
Hella, Iceland

Average humidity in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average humidity in December: 80%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January and September (82%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

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Average rainfall in December
Hella, Iceland

Average rainfall in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average rainfall in December: 115mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is January (142mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (45mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Hella, Iceland

Average rainfall days in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average rainfall days in December: 14.3 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is April (19.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is December (14.3 days).

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Average snowfall in December
Hella, Iceland

Average snowfall in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average snowfall in December: 164mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (220mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

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Average snowfall days in December
Hella, Iceland

Average snowfall days in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average snowfall days in December: 12.3 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (13.3 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July, August and September (0 days).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average daylight in December: 4h and 3min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 36min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 30min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 5min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is January (Average sunshine: 2h and 24min).

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Average sunshine days in December
Hella, Iceland

Average sunshine days in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average sunshine days in December: 8.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (12.3 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is January (5.5 days).

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Average UV index in December
Hella, Iceland

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

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The month with the lowest UV index is November (UV index 1).

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Average cloud cover in December
Hella, Iceland

Average cloud cover in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average cloud cover in December: 60

The month with the most cloud cover is March (Cloud cover 67).
The months with the least cloud cover are May and August (Cloud cover 59).

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Average visibility in December
Hella, Iceland

Average visibility in December - Hella, Iceland
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The month with the highest visibility is June (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and March (8km).

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