Weather in December in Rogaland
Planning a journey to Rogaland this December and curious over the weather conditions to await? Your essential details are found on this page, answering your query:
What is the weather like in Rogaland in December?
Rogaland is a region in Norway. December in Rogaland generally has cold temperatures, with heavy precipitation. In December, it is winter.
Temperatures
The average maximum temperatures are cold and range from 2°C in Saudasjøen to 8°C in Utsira. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to 5°C in Utsira and -4°C in Saudasjøen.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From heavy rainfall in Utsira with an average of 177 mm to heavy rainfall in Saudasjøen with 297 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 32 hours of sunshine in Stavanger. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Rogaland in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Rogaland climate page.
Where to go in Rogaland in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Rogaland?
Stavanger
In December Stavanger generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Hervik
In December Hervik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 6°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 2°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Fister
In December Fister generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and heavy monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Haugesund
In December Haugesund generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Sandnes
In December Sandnes generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 7°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 3°C and heavy monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Rogaland?
Given the typically poor weather conditions in Stavanger, December may not be the ideal time to visit Rogaland.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly tolerable weather in Stavanger. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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