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Húsavík weather in December (North Iceland, Iceland)

What kind of weather does December bring to Húsavík? Explore our page to find a thorough overview of this month's weather conditions.

Temperatures

December in Húsavík generally includes low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. The winter season takes place during December. Daytime temperatures hover around 2°C, while nights can cool down to about -4°C. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

Precipitation

Húsavík in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 113 mm for the month. This month experiences about 17 days of snow/rain according to historical data.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 0 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

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

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

 

Húsavík, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -4°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 2°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 57%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 113 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 17 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 0 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 18% *  
* Data from: Akureyri, Iceland (52 KM, 32 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.

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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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