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Horten weather in December (Vestfold, Norway)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Horten during December? Thinking about a visit? Explore this page for a full overview of the weather conditions this month.

Temperatures

The typical weather for December in Horten includes low temperatures and moderate snow/rainfall. During December, the winter season is in full swing. In the daytime, temperatures tend to hover near 3°C, cooling down at night to around -2°C. Prepare for low temperatures this month by wearing plenty of layers. It's essential to stay warm in such cold conditions.

Precipitation

Horten in December usually receives moderate snow/rainfall, averaging around 83 mm for the month. According to historical climate patterns, there are usually around 15 days days of snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 41 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Horten. June, July and August typically offer the best circumstances. While January, February, March, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Horten, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 51%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 83 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 15 days  
HumidityHumidity 86% *  
SunshineSunshine 41 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Drammen, Norway (39 KM, 24 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.

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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

Interested in more climate information?

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