December weather forecastEidfjord, Norway

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a subzero cold month in Eidfjord, Norway, with an average temperature fluctuating between -11.9°C (10.6°F) and -6.4°C (20.5°F).

Temperature

The shift to December signals an average high-temperature of a still freezing cold -6.4°C (20.5°F), subtly varied from November's -3.7°C (25.3°F). Throughout the month of December, Eidfjord witnesses an average temperature of -11.9°C (10.6°F).

Humidity

January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 95%, are the most humid months in Eidfjord, Norway.

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Eidfjord is December, when the rain falls for 4.2 days and typically aggregates up to 119mm (4.69") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through December. December is the month with the most snowfall in Eidfjord. Snow falls for 26.1 days and accumulates 796mm (31.34") of snow.

Sea temperature

In December, the average sea temperature is 7.8°C (46°F).
Note: Diving into 7.8°C (46°F) is practical below 10°C (50°F), given you're wearing protective swim gear; without it, expect a quick onset of cold shock and a struggle to breathe. Merely touching waters at 13°C (55.4°F) feels ice-cold.

Daylight

With an average of 5h and 54min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:11 and sunset at 15:30. On the last day of December, in Eidfjord, sunrise is at 09:38 and sunset at 15:31 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year in Eidfjord, with an average of 1.6h of sunshine.

UV index

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Eidfjord. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A daily maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following instructions:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. UV radiation is strongest from the Sun during midday; protect yourself by staying in shaded areas. Shield yourself from the harmful effects of UV radiation with sun-protective attire, a hat, and quality sunglasses. Be aware! The intensity of the Sun's UV radiation can be amplified nearly twice due to snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

During December, Eidfjord experiences an average high-temperature of -6.4°C (20.5°F) and a low-temperature of -11.9°C (10.6°F).

The months with the highest humidity in Eidfjord, Norway, are January through March and December, with an average relative humidity of 95%.

The average relative humidity in December in Eidfjord is 95%.

December is the month with the most rainfall in Eidfjord, Norway. Rain falls for 4.2 days and accumulates 119mm (4.69") of precipitation.

In Eidfjord, Norway, in December, it is raining for 4.2 days, with typically 119mm (4.69") of accumulated precipitation.

The month with the most snowfall in Eidfjord is December, when snow falls for 26.1 days and typically aggregates up to 796mm (31.34") of snow.

In December, it is snowing for 26.1 days. Throughout December, 796mm (31.34") of snow is accumulated.

In Eidfjord, in December, the average water temperature is 7.8°C (46°F). Swimming in 7.8°C (46°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.

The month with the shortest days in Eidfjord is December, with an average of 5h and 54min of daylight.

In Eidfjord, Norway, the average day length in December is 5h and 53min.

On the first day of December in Eidfjord, Norway, sunrise is at 09:11 and sunset at 15:30. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:38 and sunset at 15:31 CET.

The month with the least sunshine in Eidfjord, Norway, is December, with an average of 1.6h of sunshine.

In Eidfjord, Norway, the average sunshine duration in December is 1.6h.

January through April, September through December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Eidfjord.

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Eidfjord is 1. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average high temperature in December: -6.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (12.6°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-7.6°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -11.9°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (5.5°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-13.6°C).

Average pressure in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average pressure in December: 1007.1mbar

The months with the highest atmospheric pressure are April and May (1014.8mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.1mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average wind speed in December: 13.6km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (14.2km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is May (10.2km/h).

Average humidity in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average humidity in December: 95%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February, March and December (95%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is July (77%).

Average rainfall in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average rainfall in December: 119mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (119mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (54mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in December: 4.2 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (21.4 days).
The month with the least rainy days is January (2.8 days).

Average snowfall in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average snowfall in December: 796mm

The month with the highest snowfall is December (796mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (5mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in December: 26.1 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is December (26.1 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (1.5 days).

Average sea temperature in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average sea temperature in December: 7.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (16.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.6°C).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 54min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 1h and 36min

The month with the most sunshine is July (Average sunshine: 10h and 0min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 1h and 36min).

Average sunshine days in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in December: 4.7 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (9.1 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (4.7 days).

Average UV index in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 3).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in December: 78

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 78).
The month with the least cloud cover is July (Cloud cover 54).

Average visibility in December
Eidfjord, Norway

  • Average visibility in December: 5km

The months with the highest visibility are June, July, August and September (8km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February and December (5km).