Weather in December
December closes the year with some of the coldest temperatures, ranging from 0°C (32°F) to 3°C (37.4°F), ushering in the winter chill. The daylight hours contract to its shortest span, around five hours. The weather remains consistently cold as the year wraps up and transitions into the new year. December's icy weather is perfectly suited for a quintessential winter holiday experience in Kristiansund, Norway.
Note: If planning to swim in 8°C (46.4°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 09:35 and sunset at 15:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:05 and sunset at 14:58 CET.
[Resources]Temperature
Kristiansund's weather, upon December's arrival, documents an average high-temperature of a still wintry 3°C (37.4°F), nearly identical to the prior month. A mean low-temperature of 0°C (32°F) is anticipated during the month of December, a slight step down from the daytime high.Sea temperature
In Kristiansund, Norway, the average seawater temperature in December is 8°C (46.4°F).Note: If planning to swim in 8°C (46.4°F) under 10°C (50°F), wear a protective suit. Neglecting this advice might cause immediate cold shock and troubled breathing. A splash around 13°C (55.4°F) is not much warmer.
Daylight
The month with the shortest days in Kristiansund, Norway, is December, with an average of 4h and 54min of daylight.On the first day of December, sunrise is at 09:35 and sunset at 15:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:05 and sunset at 14:58 CET.
Frequently asked questions
How cold is it in Kristiansund in December?
December temperatures in Kristiansund, Norway, vary between a high-temperature of 3°C (37.4°F) and a low-temperature of 0°C (32°F).
What is the sea water temperature in December in Kristiansund?
In December, the average sea temperature in Kristiansund is 8°C (46.4°F). Swimming in 8°C (46.4°F) is considered dangerous. Unprotected immersion in temperatures below 10°C (50°F) causes quickly maximum intensity cold shock with hyperventilation.
What is the month with the shortest days in Kristiansund?
The month with the shortest days is December, with an average of 4h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Kristiansund have in December?
The average day length in December in Kristiansund is 4h and 53min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Kristiansund?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:35 and sunset at 15:01. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:05 and sunset at 14:58 CET.
Average temperature in December
Kristiansund, Norway
- Average high temperature in December: 3°C
The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (16°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2°C).
- Average low temperature in December: 0°C
The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (11°C).
The coldest months (with the lowest average low temperature) are January and February (-1°C).
Average sea temperature in December
Kristiansund, Norway
- Average sea temperature in December: 8°C
The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.8°C).
Average daylight in December
Kristiansund, Norway
- Average daylight in December: 4h and 5min
The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 20h and 12min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 4h and 54min).
Kristiansund, Norway
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