Hvolsvöllur weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)

Is December a good time to explore Hvolsvöllur weather-wise? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.

Temperatures

In December, Hvolsvöllur usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December marks the winter season. Daytime temperatures hover around 4°C, while nights can cool down to about -1°C. Expect the coldest temperatures of the year this month. Make sure you have enough winter clothing to stay warm.

Precipitation

Hvolsvöllur in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 180 mm for the month. Expect around 18 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Hvolsvöllur. June typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Hvolsvöllur, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 180 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

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

Precipitation

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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.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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