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Gardur Weather in December
December in Gardur averages 5°C (41°F) during the day and 1°C (34°F) at night. Quite a bit of rainfall is typical this month, with around 141 mm (5.6 in) on average. An umbrella is a good idea.
Rainfall in Gardur in December
Historically, approximately 20 days this month are expected to have rain, averaging 141 mm (5.6 in). This month brings frequent, heavy showers. Both the number of wet days and the rainfall totals are on the high side.
Temperature in Gardur in December
If you're visiting Gardur in December, expect highs of 5°C (41°F) and overnight lows around 1°C (34°F). Temperatures remain on the cold side all day. A proper warm jacket is worth having, not just for evenings. With lows around 1°C (34°F), nights are cold. The upside is that cool, crisp nights are often the best for a deep sleep.
Sunshine in Gardur in December
The month has fewer sunny days, with around 20 hours of sunshine.If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gardur. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.
Gardur Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
66%
Precipitation
141 mm (5.6 in)
Rainy days
20 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
20 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (37 KM, 23 Miles).
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Best Places in Iceland in December
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Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).
What to Wear in Gardur 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. Prepare for significant rainfall with proper waterproof clothing and shoes. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.
What To Do in Gardur in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
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