December weather forecast
Heistad, Norway

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Heistad, Norway, with an average temperature ranging between min -1.6°C (29.1°F) and max 1°C (33.8°F).

Temperature

Heistad's progression into December involves a gentle drop in the average high-temperature, from a wintry 4.4°C (39.9°F) in November to a still cold 1°C (33.8°F). Heistad records a slight downturn in temperature to an average of -1.6°C (29.1°F) during December nights.

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In Heistad, during December, the rain falls for 7.8 days and regularly aggregates up to 33mm (1.3") of precipitation. 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 Heistad, in December, snow falls for 6 days, with typically accumulated 84mm (3.31") of snow. In Heistad, during the entire year, snow falls for 39.8 days and aggregates up to 526mm (20.71") of snow.

Daylight

With an average of 6h and 18min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 15:31. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:15 and sunset at 15:33 CET.

Sunshine

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

UV index

January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for average individuals.
Note: An average UV index of 2 in December transforms into this advice:
Prolonged sun exposure generally does not trouble most people. However, it is vital to ensure protection for babies, children, and individuals with sensitive skin. Midday is when the Sun's radiation is strongest; avoid prolonged exposure during this time. To mitigate harm from sun exposure, pick sunglasses offering UVA and UVB defense. Notice! The UV radiation of the Sun can be intensified nearly twofold due to the reflective quality of snow.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December?
In Heistad, 1°C (33.8°F) is the average high-temperature and -1.6°C (29.1°F) is the average low-temperature during December.
What is the average humidity in December?
In Heistad, the average relative humidity in December is 83%.
How much does it rain in December?
In Heistad, in December, during 7.8 rainfall days, 33mm (1.3") of precipitation is typically accumulated.
How many days does it snow in December?
In December, it is snowing for 6 days. Throughout December, 84mm (3.31") of snow is accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days?
December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 18min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Heistad have in December?
In Heistad, the average day length in December is 6h and 19min.
When is the sunrise / sunset in December?
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:49 and sunset at 15:31. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:15 and sunset at 15:33 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine?
The month with the least sunshine is December, with an average of 3.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Heistad have in December?
In Heistad, the average sunshine duration in December is 3.2h.
What is the month 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?
The average daily maximum UV index in December is 2. A UV Index estimate 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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
Heistad, 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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