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Iceland precipitation in December

In Iceland in December precipitation ranges from moderate in Raufarhöfn with 85 mm of snow/rainfall to heavy in Solheimahjaleiga with 336 mm of snow/rainfall. December is a winter month in Iceland.

Where and how much does it snow/rain in Iceland in December?

Find the average total precipitation in December for the most popular destinations in Iceland on the map below. Click on a destination dot for more detailed information.

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Heavy rainfall has been defined as more than 160 mm precipitation. High: 90 mm to 160 mm. Moderate: 30 mm to 90 mm. Low: 5 mm to 30 mm.

  • How much snow/rainfall does Iceland receive in December?
  • In December, Reykjavík typically experiences high snow/rainfall, averaging about 138 mm. This translates to a mix of wet and dry days throughout the month.

  • What is the wettest city in December in Iceland?
  • According to our data the wettest location is Solheimahjaleiga with an average precipitation of 336 mm.

  • What is the driest city in December in Iceland?
  • Among all locations in our dataset, Raufarhöfn has the lowest average precipitation at 85 mm.

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