Árnes Weather in December
December in Árnes averages 3°C (37°F) during the day and -3°C (27°F) at night. Quite a bit of snow/rainfall is typical this month, with around 166 mm (6.5 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Árnes in December
Typically, you can expect about 17 days of snow/rain this month, with 166 mm (6.5 in) on average. This is a wet month with frequent and often heavy showers. Both the number of rain days and the total rainfall are high.
Temperature in Árnes in December
Daytime temperatures in Árnes reach 3°C (37°F) in December, dropping to -3°C (27°F) at night. December is a notable month of the winter season. Staying warm is the main priority this month, especially during mornings and evenings. Nights are well below freezing at -3°C (27°F). An extra blanket is a good idea if you feel the cold, especially in older or less well-heated accommodation. The coldest month of the year calls for plenty of warm layers. Be sure to pack your winter gear.December in Árnes can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.
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Árnes Temperature in December
Min Temperature
-3°C (27°F)
Max Temperature
3°C (37°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
166 mm (6.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days
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What to Wear in Árnes 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. Heavy rain is guaranteed, please bring a good poncho and waterproof everything!What To Do in Árnes in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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