Gjerdavik weather in December (Hordaland, Norway)

Is Gjerdavik a good destination in December, weather-wise? Check out this detailed guide to the month’s weather conditions.

Temperatures

In December, Gjerdavik usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. As the day progresses, temperatures can peak at 4°C. Luckily at nightfall, they typically drop to -2°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Gjerdavik in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 290 mm for the month. Known for its peak rainfall, this month often has intense showers. It's wise to carry a poncho to protect yourself from the rain. This month experiences about 27 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

This month sees fewer sunny days, with about 13 hours of sunshine, perfect for those who enjoy cooler temperatures.

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

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

 

Gjerdavik, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -2°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 89%  

Precipitation 290 mm  

Rainy days 27 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 13 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

Data from: Bergen, Norway (25 KM, 16 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in December

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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