Grenivík weather in December (North Iceland, Iceland)

What does the weather outlook for Grenivík look like in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

During December, Grenivík usually has very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is known for being in the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 1°C. But by evening, they drop to around -5°C. This month is marked by cold temperatures, so wearing layers is key to staying warm. Don't be caught off-guard by the cold.

Precipitation

Grenivík in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 144 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 18 days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 0 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Grenivík. July typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, June, August, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Grenivík, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -5°C  

Max Temperature 1°C  

Chance of Rain 60%  

Precipitation 144 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 0 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 18% *  

Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (29 KM, 18 Miles).

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.

Weather conditions Weather

Temperatures

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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

2/10

Walking

2/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

2/10

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