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Gjøvik Weather in December

In Gjøvik, December brings very low daytime temperatures around -1°C (30°F), with nights cooling to -7°C (19°F). Expect quite a bit of snowfall this month.

Rainfall in Gjøvik in December

Typically around 16 days of snowfall are expected, averaging 62 mm (2.4 in) for the month. This is a month with many wet days but modest rainfall totals, so showers are generally light and easy to manage.

Temperature in Gjøvik in December

Expect highs of -1°C (30°F) in Gjøvik in December, with nights dropping to around -7°C (19°F). During December, the winter season is in full swing. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -7°C (19°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. This month is known for its biting cold, so make sure to dress warmly. Proper preparation can help you stay cozy.

Sunshine in Gjøvik in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 18 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Gjøvik. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.

Gjøvik Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-7°C (19°F)
Max Temperature
-1°C (30°F)
Chance of Rain
53%
Precipitation
62 mm (2.4 in)
Rainy days
16 days
Sunshine
18 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Lillehammer, Norway (38 KM, 23 Miles).

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Best Places in Norway 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 Gjøvik in December

It's wise to bundle up for freezing conditions in Gjøvik in December. If you have a winter jacket with good insulation, waterproof winter boots, thermal layers, and warm accessories it's smart to pack them. Hand and foot warmers can be lifesavers, especially during the night. Wet weather is likely, so pack waterproof gear for multiple rainy days. You can probably leave your sunglasses at home, because sunny days are pretty rare this month.

What To Do in Gjøvik in December

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

  • Swimming
    1/10
  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Camping
    1/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

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