Weather in December in Oppland
Thinking about venturing to Oppland this December and curious about the weather conditions to expect? This page holds all the key information you seek, responding to your question:
What is the weather like in Oppland in December?
Oppland is a region in Norway. December in Oppland generally has very cold temperatures, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. During December, winter is in full swing.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are very cold and range from -6°C in Mysusæter to -1°C in Gran. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -6°C in Gran and -14°C in Mysusæter. In numerous regions in Norway, December is marked by its cold weather conditions. If you're heading to these areas during this month, it's vital to be well-prepared. Dressing in layered and insulated outfits will ensure you stay warm.For a closer look at conditions across Oppland, refer to the map below.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Mysusæter with an average of 53 mm to high snowfall in Tyinkrysset with 113 mm.Average sunshine
The city Lillehammer usually sees around 18 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For an in-depth overview of the yearly conditions, do visit our Oppland climate page.
Where to go in Oppland in December
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Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Oppland?
Lillehammer
In December Lillehammer generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Beitostøl
In December Beitostøl generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Nordseter
In December Nordseter generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -3°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -10°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Øyer
In December Øyer generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -11°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Svingvoll
In December Svingvoll generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -12°C and moderate monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Oppland, in Norway.
Is December the best time to visit Oppland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Lillehammer, December may not be the ideal time to visit Oppland.
Generally speaking, July provides pleasant weather in Lillehammer. On the other hand, the weather in January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to be poor.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Oppland.
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