Molde weather in December (Møre og Romsdal, Norway)

What kind of weather does December bring to Molde? See what weather conditions to anticipate this month with our guide.

Temperatures

The month of December in Molde typically includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December is part of winter. Expect temperatures to climb to 4°C during the day, with nighttime readings dropping to -1°C. This month is extremely cold, so be sure to dress in layers to keep warm. Proper preparation can help you stay comfortable.

Precipitation

Molde in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 174 mm for the month. Historically, approximately 27 days this month are expected to have snow/rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 10 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 Molde. 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 Molde climate page with graphs.

 

Molde, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 90%  

Precipitation 174 mm  

Rainy days 27 days  

Sunshine 10 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Ålesund, Norway (59 KM, 36 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in December

Find out more about the weather in Norway 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.

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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