December weather forecast
Bamble, Norway

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Bamble, Norway, with temperature in the range of an average high of 1°C (33.8°F) and an average low of -1.6°C (29.1°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December corresponds with a light shift in temperature, down from a wintry 4.4°C (39.9°F) in November to a still icy 1°C (33.8°F). Nighttime temperatures hover around an average low of -1.6°C (29.1°F) in December, a slight descent from daytime highs.

Humidity

In Bamble, Norway, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.

Rainfall

In December, the rain falls for 7.8 days. Throughout December, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 114.5 rainfall days, and 470mm (18.5") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Bamble, in December, during 6 snowfall days, 84mm (3.31") of snow is typically accumulated. In Bamble, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 526mm (20.71") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 18min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 15:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:14 and sunset at 15:34 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A typical high UV index of 2 in December suggests the following recommendations:
While most people are not greatly affected by extended sun exposure, those with fair skin, babies, and children must always have protection. The mid-day Sun emits the most powerful UV radiation, so seek shade and minimize exposure. Wearing sunglasses with both UVA and UVB protection effectively reduces sun-induced eye damage. Foresee this! The reflection from snow can nearly double the intensity of UV radiation from the Sun.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
December temperatures in Bamble vary between a high-temperature of 1°C (33.8°F) and a low-temperature of -1.6°C (29.1°F).
What is the average humidity in December?
The average relative humidity in December is 83%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Bamble, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December?
In Bamble, during December, snow falls for 6 days and regularly aggregates up to 84mm (3.31") of snow.
What is the month with the shortest days?
With an average of 6h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
What is the average length of the day in December in Bamble?
The average day length in December is 6h and 20min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 15:32. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:14 and sunset at 15:34 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Bamble have in December?
In Bamble, Norway, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index?
The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
What is the UV index intensity in December?
In Bamble, the average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December - Bamble, Norway
Average temperature in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average high temperature in December: 1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (19.4°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-0.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -1.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (12.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-4°C).

Average pressure in December - Bamble, Norway
Average pressure in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.5mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Bamble, Norway
Average wind speed in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average wind speed in December: 16.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (16.2km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are July and August (11.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Bamble, Norway
Average humidity in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average humidity in December: 83%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (87%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (70%).

Average rainfall in December - Bamble, Norway
Average rainfall in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average rainfall in December: 33mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is November (57mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (17mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Bamble, Norway
Average rainfall days in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in December: 7.8 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are June and August (12.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (4.3 days).

Average snowfall in December - Bamble, Norway
Average snowfall in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average snowfall in December: 84mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (168mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Bamble, Norway
Average snowfall days in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in December: 6 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (10.4 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Bamble, Norway
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 2min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 24min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 18min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 3h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Bamble, Norway
Average sunshine days in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in December: 18.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is April (20.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is February (14.7 days).

Average UV index in December - Bamble, Norway
Average UV index in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Bamble, Norway
Average cloud cover in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in December: 53

The months with the most cloud cover are February and November (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 37).

Average visibility in December - Bamble, Norway
Average visibility in December
Bamble, Norway
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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