Kirkenes Weather in December

December in Kirkenes brings very low temperatures, with highs of -3°C (27°F) and nights dropping to -10°C (14°F). Expect some snowfall, with around 34 mm (1.3 in) typical for the month.

Rainfall in Kirkenes in December

Analyzing past climate data, one can expect approximately 19 days of snow, averaging 34 mm (1.3 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 Kirkenes in December

Daytime highs in Kirkenes in December reach -3°C (27°F), with nights around -10°C (14°F). The winter season takes place during December. Cold conditions tend to persist from morning through evening, so be prepared for winter weather. With overnight lows of -10°C (14°F), temperatures fall below freezing at night. An extra thick blanket can make a real difference if your accommodation runs cold. This month is characterized by its cold weather, so make sure to wear sufficient layers to stay warm.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Kirkenes. Our weather planner can help you explore destinations with more pleasant weather conditions.