Arendal weather in December (Aust-Agder, Norway)

How does the December weather in Arendal compare to other months? Want to know if this month is ideal for visiting? Our guide provides detailed weather information.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Arendal includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 5°C, while night temperatures can drop to -0°C.

Precipitation

Arendal in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 104 mm for the month. Expect around 17 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 39 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Arendal. June and July typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Arendal, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -0°C  

Max Temperature 5°C  

Chance of Rain 56%  

Precipitation 104 mm  

Rainy days 17 days  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (57 KM, 35 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in December

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

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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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