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Gardermoen weather in December (Akershus, Norway)

What can you expect from the weather in Gardermoen during December? This guide provides all the details you need.

In December, Gardermoen typically experiences very low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. December is a winter month. Anticipate daytime temperatures around 1°C, while night temperatures can drop to -5°C. It's a notably cold month; make sure to wear layers to stay warm. It's wiser to gear up in advance than to be caught off-guard, trembling in the cold.

Gardermoen in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 72 mm for the month. Delving into the climate records from the past 30 years, one can predict that nearly 17 days of the month will see snow/rainfall.

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 39 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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

 

Gardermoen, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -5°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 1°C  
Water TemperatureWater Temperature 6°C *  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 55%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 72 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
WindspeedWindspeed 4 km/h *  
SunshineSunshine 39 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
* Data from: Oslo, Norway (2 KM, 1 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in December

Find out more about the weather in Norway in December and which places have the best weather 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 Gardermoen in December?

Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature. With a water temperature of around 6°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.

What To Do

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

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

Interested in more climate information?

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