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Aðaldalur Weather in December

December in Aðaldalur brings very low temperatures around 1°C (34°F) during the day, dropping to -5°C (23°F) at night, with quite a bit of snow/rainfall expected, averaging around 112 mm (4.4 in) for the month.

Rainfall in Aðaldalur in December

Records from the past 30 years suggest around 17 days of snow/rain, with 112 mm (4.4 in) average for the month. Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Aðaldalur in December

In December, Aðaldalur sees very low temperatures, with highs of 1°C (34°F). Nights drop to around -5°C (23°F). The winter season takes place during December. Expect a distinctly cold feel throughout the day, not just overnight. At -5°C (23°F) overnight, frost and ice are likely outside. Indoors, consider packing an extra blanket if you're unsure about the heating. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter clothes.

Sunshine in Aðaldalur in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 0 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Aðaldalur. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Aðaldalur Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Max Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
112 mm (4.4 in)
Rainy days
17 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
0 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
* Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (35 KM, 22 Miles).

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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Aðaldalur in December

Cold weather calls for smart layering in December. A thermal base layer makes a huge difference in staying warm. Add a wool sweater or fleece, then a wind-resistant outer jacket. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. Sunglasses aren't essential this month, though you might want them for the occasional bright moment.

What To Do in Aðaldalur in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    2/10
  • Walking
    2/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    2/10

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