December weather forecastSkarnes, Norway

December

Weather in December

December, the first month of the winter in Skarnes, is still a freezing cold month, with an average temperature varying between -2.1°C (28.2°F) and -5.6°C (21.9°F).

Temperature

The average high-temperature slightly decreases in December, shifting from an icy 1.8°C (35.2°F) in November to a subzero cold -2.1°C (28.2°F). December witnesses a minor deviation from daytime peaks, with an average nighttime temperature of -5.6°C (21.9°F).

Humidity

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

Rainfall

In December, in Skarnes, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated. Throughout the year, there are 138.7 rainfall days, and 344mm (13.54") of precipitation is accumulated.

Snowfall

January through May, October through December are months with snowfall. In Skarnes, in December, during 10.8 snowfall days, 83mm (3.27") of snow is typically accumulated. In Skarnes, Norway, during the entire year, snow falls for 65.4 days and aggregates up to 469mm (18.46") of snow.

Daylight

December has the shortest days of the year, with an average of 6h and 0min of daylight.
On the first day of December in Skarnes, sunrise is at 08:51 and sunset at 15:13. On the last day of the month, sunrise is at 09:17 and sunset at 15:15 CET.

Sunshine

The months with the least sunshine in Skarnes are January and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine.

UV index

January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1, are months with the lowest UV index in Skarnes. A UV Index value of 2, and less, symbolizes a low threat to health from exposure to the Sun's UV rays for average individuals.
Note: A maximum UV index of 1 in December translates into the following recommendations:
Those with sensitive skin, infants, and children require constant safeguarding from prolonged sun exposure. Avoiding the Sun during its peak radiation time around midday is a healthy practice. In the presence of strong sunlight, it's crucial to wear sunglasses that ward off UVA and UVB rays. Be cautious! The UV radiation from the Sun can be magnified almost twofold by snow reflection.

Frequently asked questions

The high-temperature in Skarnes, Norway, during December is -2.1°C (28.2°F) and the low-temperature is -5.6°C (21.9°F).

The average relative humidity in December in Skarnes is 90%.

In December, in Skarnes, the rain falls for 6.5 days. Throughout December, 18mm (0.71") of precipitation is accumulated.

In Skarnes, Norway, in December, during 10.8 snowfall days, 83mm (3.27") of snow is typically accumulated.

The month with the shortest days in Skarnes is December, with an average of 6h and 0min of daylight.

In December, the average day length is 5h and 58min.

In December, on the first day of the month, sunrise is at 08:51 and sunset at 15:13. On the last day of the month, in Skarnes, sunrise is at 09:17 and sunset at 15:15 CET.

January and December, with an average of 3h of sunshine, are months with the least sunshine.

The average sunshine duration in December in Skarnes is 3h.

The months with the lowest UV index in Skarnes, Norway, are January through March and December, with an average maximum UV index of 1.

In December, the average daily maximum UV index in Skarnes is 1. A UV Index of 2, and less, symbolizes a low health threat from unsafe exposure to Sun's UV rays.
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Average temperature in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average high temperature in December: -2.1°C

The warmest month (with the highest average high temperature) is July (20.1°C).
The month with the lowest average high temperature is January (-3.2°C).

  • Average low temperature in December: -5.6°C

The month with the highest average low temperature is July (10.3°C).
The coldest month (with the lowest average low temperature) is February (-8.1°C).

Average pressure in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average pressure in December: 1008mbar

The month with the highest atmospheric pressure is April (1014.4mbar).
The month with the lowest atmospheric pressure is December (1008mbar).

Average wind speed in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average wind speed in December: 9km/h

The windiest month (with the highest average wind speed) is May (9.1km/h).
The calmest month (with the lowest average wind speed) is August (8km/h).

Average humidity in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average humidity in December: 90%

The month with the highest relative humidity is February (93%).
The month with the lowest relative humidity is May (71%).

Average rainfall in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average rainfall in December: 18mm

The wettest month (with the highest rainfall) is July (51mm).
The driest month (with the least rainfall) is January (16mm).

Average rainfall days in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average rainfall days in December: 6.5 days

The month with the highest number of rainy days is July (20.6 days).
The month with the least rainy days is February (3.9 days).

Average snowfall in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average snowfall in December: 83mm

The month with the highest snowfall is March (103mm).
The months with the least snowfall are June, July, August and September (0mm).

Average snowfall days in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average snowfall days in December: 10.8 days

The month with the highest number of snowfall days is February (14.1 days).
The months with the least snowfall days are June, July, August and September (0 days).

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

  • Average daylight in December: 6h and 0min

The month with the longest days is June (Average daylight: 18h and 48min).
The month with the shortest days is December (Average daylight: 6h and 0min).

  • Average sunshine in December: 3h and 0min

The month with the most sunshine is June (Average sunshine: 11h and 18min).
The months with the least sunshine are January and December (Average sunshine: 3h and 0min).

Average sunshine days in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average sunshine days in December: 16.1 days

The month with the most sunshine days is October (16.2 days).
The month with the least sunshine days is July (8.2 days).

Average UV index in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average UV index in December: 1

The month with the highest UV index is July (UV index 5).
The months with the lowest UV index are January, February, March and December (UV index 1).

Average cloud cover in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average cloud cover in December: 59

The month with the most cloud cover is February (Cloud cover 67).
The month with the least cloud cover is June (Cloud cover 48).

Average visibility in December
Skarnes, Norway

  • Average visibility in December: 7km

The months with the highest visibility are May and June (9km).
The month with the lowest visibility is February (5km).