Grimstad
Weather by month
Current –

Grimstad Weather in December

With daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and nighttime lows of 0°C (32°F), December in Grimstad brings low temperatures during the day. Do keep in mind that quite a bit of rainfall is typical. Around 110 mm (4.3 in) falls on average.

Rainfall in Grimstad in December

You can typically expect 18 days of rain this month, averaging around 110 mm (4.3 in). Wet weather is a regular and significant part of this month. Frequent days of rain combined with high totals means proper waterproofs are worth packing.

Temperature in Grimstad in December

Daytime highs in Grimstad in December reach 5°C (41°F), with nights around 0°C (32°F). December is a notable month of the winter season. The days stay cool from start to finish. Layering up well will make outdoor time much more comfortable. Nights drop to 0°C (32°F). Cold nights like these are actually great for sleeping well, as long as you have a warm enough duvet.

Sunshine in Grimstad in December

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 39 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

December in Grimstad has its charm, but if you're looking for destinations with pleasant temperatures and sunny skies, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Grimstad Temperature in December

Min Temperature
0°C (32°F)
Max Temperature
5°C (41°F)
Chance of Rain
58%
Precipitation
110 mm (4.3 in)
Rainy days
18 days
Sunshine
39 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
*
* Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Grimstad Weather by Month

Pick a month to see the average temperature, rainfall and sunshine in Grimstad - and find the best time to visit.

Best Places in Norway in December

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway in December →

perfect weather
pleasant
tolerable
unpleasant
poor

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 Grimstad 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 Grimstad in December

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

  • Swimming
    4/10
  • Cycling
    3/10
  • Walking
    3/10
  • Camping
    3/10
  • Outdoor sports
    3/10

Grimstad 3-Day Forecast

More climate data for Grimstad

Popular in December

Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.

Bucket list

Need travel inspiration? Check out our bucket list articles and be inspired.