December weather forecast
Fitjar, Norway

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Fitjar, is still a cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between 2.5°C (36.5°F) and 4.6°C (40.3°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of an icy 4.6°C (40.3°F), nearly identical to November's 7°C (44.6°F). December registers an average low temperature of 2.5°C (36.5°F), subtly lower than the daytime maximum.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

The month with the most rainfall in Fitjar is December, when the rain falls for 21.9 days and typically aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall in Fitjar are January through May, October through December. In Fitjar, during December, snow falls for 5.4 days and regularly aggregates up to 65mm (2.56") of snow. In Fitjar, during the entire year, snow falls for 28.3 days and aggregates up to 329mm (12.95") of snow.

Sea temperature

In Fitjar, Norway, the average seawater temperature in December is 8.3°C (46.9°F).
Note: Dipping into 8.3°C (46.9°F) below 10°C (50°F) needs protective wear, or you'd face cold shock and breathing issues swiftly. Meanwhile, a slight swim around 13°C (55.4°F) feels cold to the bone.

Daylight

The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 6h and 6min of daylight.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 09:13 and sunset at 15:41. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:40 and sunset at 15:43 CET.

Sunshine

December has the least sunshine of the year, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.

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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for the average person.
Note: In December, the average maximum UV index of 2 translates into the following recommendations:
Most individuals can handle sun exposure for up to an hour without burning, but children must always be shielded from sun exposure. Protect yourself from the midday Sun's peak UV radiation by minimizing exposure. In bright sunlight, prioritize sunglasses that grant protection from UVA and UVB radiation. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Fitjar?
The high-temperature, in December, in Fitjar, is 4.6°C (40.3°F), while the low-temperature averages to 2.5°C (36.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Fitjar?
The average relative humidity in December is 78%.
What is the wettest month in Fitjar?
The month with the most rainfall in Fitjar is December, when the rain falls for 21.9 days and typically aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.
How many days does it rain in December in Fitjar?
In Fitjar, Norway, during December, the rain falls for 21.9 days and regularly aggregates up to 189mm (7.44") of precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Fitjar?
In Fitjar, in December, during 5.4 snowfall days, 65mm (2.56") of snow is typically accumulated.
How cold is the water in December in Fitjar?
In Fitjar, Norway, in December, the average water temperature is 8.3°C (46.9°F). Swimming in 8.3°C (46.9°F) is considered life-threatening. Even a few minutes in 13°C (55.4°F) water is uncomfortable, and swimming below 10°C (50°F) may cause total loss of breathing control and cold shock, depending on a person's physique.
What is the month with the shortest days in Fitjar?
The month with the shortest days in Fitjar is December, with an average of 6h and 6min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Fitjar have in December?
In Fitjar, the average day length in December is 6h and 4min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December in Fitjar?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:13 and sunset at 15:41. On the last day of the month, in Fitjar, sunrise is at 09:40 and sunset at 15:43 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Fitjar?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 2.3h of sunshine.
How long on average sun shines in December in Fitjar?
In December, the average sunshine duration in Fitjar, Norway, is 2.3h.
What are the months with the lowest UV index in Fitjar?
The months with the lowest UV index in Fitjar are January through March, November and December, with an average maximum UV index of 2.
How high is the UV index in December in Fitjar?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Fitjar, Norway, is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a low health risk from exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average wind speed
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Average visibility
Average temperature in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average temperature in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.6°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.7°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (3.4°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.5°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (13.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0.8°C).

Average pressure in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average pressure in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average pressure in December: 1006.2mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1006.2mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average wind speed in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average wind speed in December: 21.2km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is January (21.3km/h).
The calmest months (with the lowest average wind speed) are June and July (13.9km/h).

Average humidity in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average humidity in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (80%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (74%).

Average rainfall in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average rainfall in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average rainfall in December: 189mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is December (189mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (65mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average rainfall days in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.9 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (21.9 days).
The month with the least rainy days is June (14.5 days).

Average snowfall in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average snowfall in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average snowfall in December: 65mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (101mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average snowfall days in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (7.8 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average sea temperature in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average sea temperature in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in December: 8.3°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (15.9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.8°C).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 1min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 42min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 6min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 2min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 36min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average sunshine days in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in December: 6.2 days

The month with the most sunshine days is June (14.6 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (6.2 days).

Average UV index in December - Fitjar, Norway
Average UV index in December
Fitjar, 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 - Fitjar, Norway
Average cloud cover in December
Fitjar, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

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

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

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