Leirubakki weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)

What kind of temperatures can you expect in Leirubakki during December? Our guide gives you the essential weather details for this month.

Temperatures

In December, Leirubakki usually has low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. Enjoy the winter season during this month. During the day, temperatures usually reach up to 3°C. At night, they tend to fall to approximately -4°C. Being the coldest month of the year, it’s a good idea to bring your heaviest winter gear.

Precipitation

Leirubakki in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 176 mm for the month. Expect around 18 days of snow/rain based on historical data.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Leirubakki. June, July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Leirubakki, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -4°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 58%  

Precipitation 176 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

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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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