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Flateyri weather in December (Westfjords, Iceland)

How does the weather in Flateyri usually fare in December? Check out our in-depth weather guide for this month.

Temperatures

The month of December in Flateyri typically brings low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 2°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -2°C. It's a frigid month, so wearing warm clothing is crucial. Don't underestimate the cold; prepare accordingly.

Precipitation

Flateyri in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 154 mm for the month. The month is marked by heavy rainfall, often coming down in intense bursts. Make sure to have a poncho to stay dry. Historically, approximately 22 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

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

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

 

Flateyri, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 75%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 154 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  

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.

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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.

Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Barbeque
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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