December weather forecastMåløy, Norway

December

Weather in December

Sea temperature

In Måløy, Norway, in December, the average water temperature is 8°C (46.4°F).
Note: Swimming in 8°C (46.4°F) at temperatures under 10°C (50°F) requires thermal swimsuits; otherwise, one can face cold shock and breathing difficulty. Even brief immersion at 13°C (55.4°F) feels frosty.

Daylight

With an average of 5h and 24min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:33 and sunset at 15:24. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 10:01 and sunset at 15:23 CET.

Frequently asked questions

In December, the average sea temperature is 8°C (46.4°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.

December has the shortest days of the year in Måløy, Norway, with an average of 5h and 24min of daylight.

The average day length in December is 5h and 22min.

On the first day of December in Måløy, sunrise is at 09:33 and sunset at 15:24. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 10:01 and sunset at 15:23 CET.
Average sea temperature
Average daylight

Average sea temperature in December
Måløy, Norway

  • Average sea temperature in December: 8°C

The best month for swimming (with the highest average sea temperature) is August (14.4°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average sea temperature) is March (5.1°C).

Average daylight in December
Måløy, Norway

  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 24min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 19h and 30min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 24min).