December weather forecast
Balsfjord, Norway

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Balsfjord, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -11°C (12.2°F) and -6.5°C (20.3°F).

Temperature

The shift into December uncovers an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -6.5°C (20.3°F), subtly different from the previous month. Balsfjord encounters an average temperature dip to a frigid cold -11°C (12.2°F) throughout December, subtly lower than its daytime maximum.

Humidity

The average relative humidity in December in Balsfjord is 92%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 141.9 rainfall days, and 518mm (20.39") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Balsfjord are January through June, September through December. In Balsfjord, in December, snow falls for 16.8 days, with typically accumulated 267mm (10.51") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 116.2 snowfall days, and 1629mm (64.13") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

The months with the shortest days are June and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Balsfjord is December, with an average of 0.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index in Balsfjord are February through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the ordinary person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 1 in December suggests the following recommendations:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. The most potent solar radiation is around mid-day, so one should minimize exposure to direct sunlight during this period. During bright days, sunglasses that offer UVA and UVB defense are recommended. Be alert! Nearly double the UV rays from the Sun can be reflected by snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is it in Balsfjord in December?
In Balsfjord, -6.5°C (20.3°F) is the average high-temperature and -11°C (12.2°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December in Balsfjord?
In December, the average relative humidity in Balsfjord, Norway, is 92%.
How much does it rain in Balsfjord in December?
In December, in Balsfjord, Norway, the rain falls for 6.9 days. Throughout December, 42mm (1.65") of precipitation is accumulated.
How much does it snow in Balsfjord in December?
In December, in Balsfjord, it is snowing for 16.8 days. Throughout December, 267mm (10.51") of snow is accumulated.
What are the months with the shortest days in Balsfjord?
June and December, with an average of 0h and 0min of daylight, are months with the shortest days.
What is the average length of the day in December in Balsfjord?
In December, the average day length in Balsfjord is 0h and 0min.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Balsfjord?
With an average of 0.3h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year in Balsfjord.
How many hours of sunshine does Balsfjord have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 0.3h.
When is the lowest UV index in Balsfjord?
The months with the lowest UV index are February through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.
How high is the UV index in December in Balsfjord?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Balsfjord, Norway, is 1. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average temperature in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average high temperature in December: -6.5°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (13.2°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-8.5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -11°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (7.1°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-13.9°C).

Average pressure in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average pressure in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average pressure in December: 1001.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.1mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1001.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average wind speed in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average wind speed in December: 12.1km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (13.4km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average humidity in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average humidity in December: 92%

The month with the highest relative humidity is April (94%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (78%).

Average rainfall in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average rainfall in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall in December: 42mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is November (29mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average rainfall days in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21 days).
The month with the least rainy days is March (5.6 days).

Average snowfall in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average snowfall in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall in December: 267mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (313mm).
The months with the least snowfall are July and August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average snowfall days in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in December: 16.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is March (20.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are July and August (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average daylight in December: 0h and 0min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 54min).
The months with the shortest days are June and December (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 0h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is August (Average sunshine: 7h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 0h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average sunshine days in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in December: 12.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is January (13.9 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (7.3 days).

Average UV index in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average UV index in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average cloud cover in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in December: 69

The months with the most cloud cover are March and April (Cloud cover 77).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 61).

Average visibility in December - Balsfjord, Norway
Average visibility in December
Balsfjord, Norway
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The month with the highest visibility is July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are March, April and May (6km).

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