December weather forecast
Prestfoss, Norway

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Prestfoss, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature fluctuating between -8.6°C (16.5°F) and -3.9°C (25°F).

Temperature

The start of December signals a gentle decrease in the average high-temperature, transitioning from -0.3°C (31.5°F) in November to a still subzero cold -3.9°C (25°F). Prestfoss, in December, logs an average low-temperature of -8.6°C (16.5°F), a subtle step down from daytime readings.

Humidity

In December, the average relative humidity in Prestfoss is 90%.

Rainfall

In Prestfoss, in December, during 2.7 rainfall days, 25mm (0.98") of precipitation is typically accumulated. Throughout the year, in Prestfoss, there are 96.1 rainfall days, and 404mm (15.91") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through July, September through December. In Prestfoss, in December, snow falls for 13.8 days, with typically accumulated 201mm (7.91") of snow. Throughout the year, there are 106.2 snowfall days, and 1565mm (61.61") of snow is accumulated.

Daylight

With an average of 6h and 0min of daylight, December has the shortest days of the year.
On the first day of December, sunrise is at 08:57 and sunset at 15:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:24 and sunset at 15:25 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Prestfoss is December, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.

UV index

The average daily maximum UV index in December in Prestfoss, Norway, is 2. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation for the average person.
Note: In December, the maximum UV index of 2 translates into these guidelines:
Most people can stay in the Sun for up to 1 hour without burning, apart from children that always must be protected from sun exposure. Sun exposure should be minimized, especially during midday, to avoid harmful UV radiation. Employ a hat with a wide brim for robust protection, cutting UV exposure by half. Be attentive! The reflective property of snow can nearly double the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

How cold is December in Prestfoss?
The high-temperature, in December, in Prestfoss, is -3.9°C (25°F), while the low-temperature averages to -8.6°C (16.5°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Prestfoss?
In December, the average relative humidity is 90%.
How much does it rain in Prestfoss in December?
In Prestfoss, in December, it is raining for 2.7 days, with typically 25mm (0.98") of accumulated precipitation.
How much does it snow in Prestfoss in December?
In Prestfoss, in December, during 13.8 snowfall days, 201mm (7.91") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Prestfoss?
December has the shortest days of the year in Prestfoss, Norway, with an average of 6h and 0min of daylight.
What is the average length of the day in December in Prestfoss?
In December, the average day length in Prestfoss is 6h and 2min.
What time are sunrise and sunset in December in Prestfoss?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:57 and sunset at 15:23. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:24 and sunset at 15:25 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Prestfoss?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Prestfoss, Norway, with an average of 3.3h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Prestfoss have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December is 3.3h.
How high is the UV index in December in Prestfoss?
In December, the average daily maximum UV index is 2. A UV Index reading of 2, and below, represents a minimal health vulnerability from exposure to the Sun's UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average temperature in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average high temperature in December: -3.9°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (17.8°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-5°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -8.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (8.6°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is January (-10.3°C).

Average pressure in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average pressure in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average pressure in December: 1007.9mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.7mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1007.9mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average wind speed in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average wind speed in December: 9.5km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is December (9.5km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (7.8km/h).

Average humidity in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average humidity in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The months with the highest relative humidity are January, February and March (91%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is June (71%).

Average rainfall in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average rainfall in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average rainfall in December: 25mm

The wettest months (with the highest rainfall) are June and July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (21mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average rainfall days in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in December: 2.7 days

The months with the highest number of rainy days are July and August (17.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (1.9 days).

Average snowfall in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average snowfall in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average snowfall in December: 201mm

The month with the highest snowfall is November (283mm).
The month with the least snowfall is August (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average snowfall days in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in December: 13.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (15.8 days).
The month with the least snowfall days is August (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 0min

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 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 2min

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 18min).

Average sunshine days in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average sunshine days in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in December: 17.5 days

The month with the most sunshine days is December (17.5 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (11.1 days).

Average UV index in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average UV index in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average UV index in December: 2

The months with the highest UV index are May, June and July (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February and October (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average cloud cover in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in December: 52

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 60).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 46).

Average visibility in December - Prestfoss, Norway
Average visibility in December
Prestfoss, Norway
  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May, June and July (9km).
The months with the lowest visibility are January, February, March, October, November and December (7km).

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