December weather forecastDirdal, Norway

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Dirdal, is also a wintry month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 3.4°C (38.1°F) and 5.6°C (42.1°F).

Temperature

As Dirdal welcomes December, the average high-temperature is noted at a wintry 5.6°C (42.1°F), closely aligning with the preceding month. Dirdal observes a minimal variance in temperature, with a consistent average low of 3.4°C (38.1°F) during the nights of December.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Dirdal is 78%.

Rainfall

December is the month with the most rainfall in Dirdal. Rain falls for 21.5 days and accumulates 130mm (5.12") of precipitation.

Snowfall

January through April, November and December are months with snowfall. In Dirdal, during December, snow falls for 3.1 days and regularly aggregates up to 29mm (1.14") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 17.8 snowfall days, and 115mm (4.53") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 6h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:01 and sunset at 15:47. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:27 and sunset at 15:49 CET.

Sunshine

With an average of 2.5h of sunshine, December has the least sunshine of the year.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health hazard from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: The maximum daily UV index of 2 in December converts into the following recommendations:
Infants, children, and people with sensitive skin should always have protection against lengthy periods of sun exposure. UV radiation from the Sun is most dangerous during midday; take precautions and seek shade. To cut down UV radiation exposure by about half, sport a wide-brim hat. Watch out! The Sun's UV radiation can be nearly magnified twofold due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The average high-temperature and low-temperature during December are 5.6°C (42.1°F) and 3.4°C (38.1°F) respectively.

In December, the average relative humidity in Dirdal is 78%.

December is the month with the most rainfall. Rain falls for 21.5 days and accumulates 130mm (5.12") of precipitation.

In Dirdal, in December, it is raining for 21.5 days, with typically 130mm (5.12") of accumulated precipitation.

In December, it is snowing for 3.1 days. Throughout December, 29mm (1.14") of snow is accumulated.

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 24min of daylight.

In Dirdal, the average day length in December is 6h and 23min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:01 and sunset at 15:47. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:27 and sunset at 15:49 CET.

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.5h of sunshine.

In December, the average sunshine duration is 2.5h.

The months with the lowest UV index are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.

The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average high temperature in December: 5.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.3°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is February (3.7°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 3.4°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (1.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average pressure in December: 1006.7mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1015mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.7mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average wind speed in December: 26.3km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (27.4km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (17.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is July (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are October and November (76%).

Average rainfall in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average rainfall in December: 130mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (130mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is June (43mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.5 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (13.3 days).

Average snowfall in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average snowfall in December: 29mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (30mm).
The months with the least snowfall are May, June, July, August, September and October (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in December: 3.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (4.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 24min

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

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 30min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 10h and 6min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 30min).

Average sunshine days in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.8 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.4 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.8 days).

Average UV index in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in December: 64

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 64).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 44).

Average visibility in December
Dirdal, Norway

  • Average visibility in December: 9km

The months with the highest visibility are April, May, June, July and August (10km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, September, October, November and December (9km).