December weather forecast
Leknes, Norway

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is still a cold month in Leknes, Norway, with an average temperature ranging between min -2°C (28.4°F) and max 2°C (35.6°F).

Temperature

In Leknes, the average high-temperature in December is practically the same as in November - a still wintry 2°C (35.6°F). In December, the average low-temperature is -2°C (28.4°F).

Rainfall

In December, in Leknes, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout December, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, in Leknes, Norway, there are 264 rainfall days, and 1205mm (47.44") of precipitation is accumulated.

Sea temperature

In Leknes, Norway, the average seawater temperature in December is 6.8°C (44.2°F).
Note: At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

Daylight

The average length of the day in December is 0h and 21min.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine are January and December, with an average of 0h of sunshine.

UV index

The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 0. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal health hazard from unprotected exposure to Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: The daily maximum UV index of 0 in December interpret into the following advice:
People with sensitive skin, children, and babies should always be protected from prolonged sun exposure. The solar radiation is most powerful near the mid-day, so the exposure to the direct Sun should be reduced accordingly. On bright days sunglasses that block both UVA and UVB rays should be worn. A hat with a wide brim is extremely helpful, as it can prevent roughly 50% of UV radiation from reaching the eyes.
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FAQ

What is the temperature in December in Leknes?

The average high-temperature, in December, is 2°C (35.6°F), while the average low-temperature is -2°C (28.4°F).

How many days does it rain in December in Leknes?

In December, the rain falls for 28 days. Throughout December, 146mm (5.75") of precipitation is accumulated.

What is the water temperature in December in Leknes?

In Leknes, Norway, the average seawater temperature in December is 6.8°C (44.2°F). At temperatures below 10°C (50°F), swimming in a suitably protected swimsuit is feasible; otherwise, cold shock and loss of breathing control are imminent. Even a short swim, without thermal protection, at temperatures around 13°C (55.4°F) is not comfortable.

What is the average length of the day in December in Leknes?

In December, the average day length is 0h and 21min.

What are the months with the least sunshine in Leknes?

January and December, with an average of 0h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

How many hours of sunshine does Leknes have in December?

In December, the average sunshine duration in Leknes, Norway, is 0h.

When is the lowest UV index in Leknes?

January, February, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 0, are months with the lowest UV index in Leknes.

What is the UV index intensity in December in Leknes?

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Leknes is 0. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a minimal hazard to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
Average high temperature
Average rainfall days
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Average temperature in December
Leknes, Norway

Average temperature in December - Leknes, Norway
  • Average high temperature in December: 2°C

The warmest months (with the highest average high temperature) are July and August (14°C).
The months with the lowest average high temperature are January and February (1°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -2°C

The months with the highest average low temperature are July and August (9°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-3°C).

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Average rainfall in December
Leknes, Norway

Average rainfall in December - Leknes, Norway
  • Average rainfall in December: 146mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (164mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is May (49mm).

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Average rainfall days in December
Leknes, Norway

Average rainfall days in December - Leknes, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in December: 28 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is December (28 days).
The months with the least rainy days are May and June (16 days).

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Average sea temperature in December
Leknes, Norway

Average sea temperature in December - Leknes, Norway
  • Average sea temperature in December: 6.8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is July (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (4.3°C).

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

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Leknes, Norway
  • Average daylight in December: 0h and 21min

The month with the longest days is August (Average daylight: 17h and 25min).
The month with the shortest days is June (Average daylight: 0h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 0h

The months with the most sunshine are May and June (Average sunshine: 8h).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 0h).

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Average UV index in December
Leknes, Norway

Average UV index in December - Leknes, Norway
  • Average UV index in December: 0

The months with the highest UV index are June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, October, November and December (UV index 0).

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