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Kautokeino Weather in December

December in Kautokeino brings very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights dropping to -12°C (10°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 38 mm (1.5 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Kautokeino in December

Historically, December sees about 17 days of snow, with a monthly average of 38 mm (1.5 in). Rain falls on many days this month, but usually in relatively small amounts. A light waterproof is more useful than a heavy umbrella.

Temperature in Kautokeino in December

December in Kautokeino brings very low temperatures, with highs of -5°C (23°F) and nights around -12°C (10°F). Winter occurs in December. Even daytime conditions remain cold, making layers, a warm coat, and winter accessories a good idea. With lows of -12°C (10°F), nights are freezing. Packing a spare blanket is worth considering if you're staying somewhere that might not be fully heated. The month brings very cold weather, so dressing warmly is essential. Prepare with multiple layers for added warmth.

December in Kautokeino can still be great, but if you prefer pleasant temperatures along with dry and sunny conditions, our weather planner can help you explore other options in the world.

Kautokeino Temperature in December

Min Temperature
-12°C (10°F)
Max Temperature
-5°C (23°F)
Chance of Rain
56%
Precipitation
38 mm (1.5 in)
Rainy days
17 days

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Daily Historical Temperatures

50-year average (1976-2025)

Based on our historical records, temperatures in Kautokeino typically drop from around -5°C (23°F) at the start of December to approximately -9°C (16°F) by the end. Nights are very cold, with lows typically ranging from -21°C (-6°F) to -13°C (9°F).

Average temperatures in December

Historical weather records for Kautokeino in December

Browse day-by-day weather records for Kautokeino spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.

Kautokeino historical weather extremes in December

The extremes listed below come from historical weather data collected in Kautokeino from 1976 through 2025.

  • On December 15, 2001, temperatures climbed to 7°C (45°F), marking the warmest December day on record.

Best Places in Norway in December

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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 Kautokeino in December

Winter clothing is essential for visiting Kautokeino in December. If you have a heavy coat, waterproof boots with good traction, and plenty of warm layers it's smart to bring them. Pack cloths like thermal underwear, wool socks, and insulated gloves. Pack a light rain jacket or compact umbrella for occasional showers.

What To Do in Kautokeino in December

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

  • Cycling
    1/10
  • Walking
    1/10
  • Barbeque
    1/10
  • Camping
    2/10
  • Outdoor sports
    1/10

Kautokeino 3-Day Forecast

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