December weather forecast
Sandviken, Norway

December

Weather in December

The first month of the winter, December, is also a wintry month in Sandviken, Norway, with an average temperature ranging between max 4.4°C (39.9°F) and min 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Temperature

The arrival of December brings an average high-temperature of a wintry 4.4°C (39.9°F), subtly diverging from November's 6.5°C (43.7°F). During December, the nighttime temperatures align closely with the daytime averages, measuring a still icy 2.1°C (35.8°F).

Humidity

In Sandviken, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.

Rainfall

In Sandviken, in December, during 21.8 rainfall days, 198mm (7.8") of precipitation is typically accumulated. In Sandviken, during the entire year, the rain falls for 227.1 days and collects up to 1594mm (62.76") of precipitation.

Snowfall

Months with snowfall are January through May, October through December. In December, it is snowing for 7 days. Throughout December, 109mm (4.29") of snow is accumulated. In Sandviken, during the entire year, snow falls for 36.1 days and aggregates up to 473mm (18.62") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year in Sandviken, with an average of 5h and 54min of daylight.
On the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 15:37. On the last day of December, sunrise is at 09:44 and sunset at 15:38 CET.

Sunshine

The month with the least sunshine in Sandviken is December, with an average of 2.2h 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 value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health risk from unsafe exposure to UV radiation for the average person.
Note: A maximum daily UV index of 2 during December morphs into the following directions:
While most can endure approximately an hour in the sun without burning, children always require protection from sunlight. The Sun's UV radiation is especially harmful around midday, so reduce exposure and stay safe. Outfit yourself in sun-safe attire, like long sleeves, pants, a hat, and UV-blocking sunglasses. Keep in mind! Snow's reflective quality can nearly double the intensity of the Sun's UV radiation.

Frequently asked questions

Is December cold in Sandviken?
An average high-temperature, in December, in Sandviken, is 4.4°C (39.9°F) and the average low-temperature is 2.1°C (35.8°F).
What is the average humidity in December in Sandviken?
In Sandviken, the average relative humidity in December is 78%.
How many days does it rain in December in Sandviken?
In Sandviken, Norway, in December, it is raining for 21.8 days, with typically 198mm (7.8") of accumulated precipitation.
How many days does it snow in December in Sandviken?
In Sandviken, Norway, in December, during 7 snowfall days, 109mm (4.29") of snow is typically accumulated.
What is the month with the shortest days in Sandviken?
The month with the shortest days in Sandviken is December, with an average of 5h and 54min of daylight.
How many hours of daylight does Sandviken have in December?
In Sandviken, Norway, the average day length in December is 5h and 55min.
When are sunrise and sunset in December in Sandviken?
In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 09:18 and sunset at 15:37. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:44 and sunset at 15:38 CET.
What is the month with the least sunshine in Sandviken?
December has the least sunshine of the year in Sandviken, Norway, with an average of 2.2h of sunshine.
How many hours of sunshine does Sandviken have in December?
The average sunshine duration in December in Sandviken is 2.2h.
What is the month with the lowest UV index in Sandviken?
January through March, October through December, with an average maximum UV index of 2, are months with the lowest UV index in Sandviken.
What is the UV index reading in December in Sandviken?
The average daily maximum UV index in December in Sandviken is 2. A UV Index estimate of 2, and below, represents a minimal hazard to health from unprotected exposure to UV radiation.
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Average temperature in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average temperature in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average high temperature in December: 4.4°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is August (16.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (2.8°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: 2.1°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is August (12.7°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (0°C).

Average pressure in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average pressure in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average pressure in December: 1005.8mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is May (1014.9mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1005.8mbar).

Average wind speed in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average wind speed in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average wind speed in December: 21.1km/h

The windiest months (with the highest average wind speed) are January and December (21.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is June (13.6km/h).

Average humidity in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average humidity in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average humidity in December: 78%

The month with the highest relative humidity is March (81%).
The months with the lowest relative humidity are May and October (75%).

Average rainfall in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average rainfall in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average rainfall in December: 198mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is October (201mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is April (73mm).

Average rainfall days in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average rainfall days in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average rainfall days in December: 21.8 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is September (22.3 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (14.8 days).

Average snowfall in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average snowfall in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average snowfall in December: 109mm

The month with the highest snowfall is January (127mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average snowfall days in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average snowfall days in December: 7 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is January (8.5 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

Average daylight in December / Average sunshine in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average daylight in December /
Average sunshine in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average daylight in December: 5h and 5min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 54min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 5h and 54min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 2h and 1min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 9h and 48min).
The month with the least sunshine is December (Average sunshine: 2h and 12min).

Average sunshine days in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average sunshine days in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average sunshine days in December: 5.4 days

The month with the most sunshine days is May (12 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is December (5.4 days).

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

The months with the highest UV index are June, July and August (UV index 4).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March, October, November and December (UV index 2).

Average cloud cover in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average cloud cover in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average cloud cover in December: 67

The month with the most cloud cover is December (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is May (Cloud cover 47).

Average visibility in December - Sandviken, Norway
Average visibility in December
Sandviken, Norway
  • Average visibility in December: 9km

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

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