Kirkjubæjarklaustur weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)

Thinking of visiting Kirkjubæjarklaustur in December? Check the weather first! Wondering about the weather this month? Our guide has all the details you need.

Temperatures

December in Kirkjubæjarklaustur generally includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December ushers in the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 4°C, while nights can cool down to about -2°C. Prepare for the coldest month of the year by packing warm and cozy winter cloths.

Precipitation

Kirkjubæjarklaustur in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 210 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 18 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kirkjubæjarklaustur. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Kirkjubæjarklaustur climate page with graphs.

 

Kirkjubæjarklaustur, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 210 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 77%  

Windspeed 14 km/h  

Sunshine 18 hours  

Percentage Sunshine 13%  

Where to go in Iceland in December

Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

Precipitation

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor

Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

So, what should you wear in this month?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.

What To Do

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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