Weather in December in Rogaland
Thinking about venturing to Rogaland 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 Rogaland in December?
Rogaland is a region in Norway. December in Rogaland generally has cold temperatures, with heavy precipitation. It's the height of 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.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Rogaland, check out the map below.
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
The city Stavanger usually sees around 32 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.For more details on the yearly climate, visit our Rogaland climate page.
Where to go in Rogaland in December
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Check the conditions for any month of the year.
For a detailed overview over the year and the best time to visit Norway, check out our Rogaland's climate page.
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.
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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.
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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.
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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.
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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 your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Rogaland, in Norway.
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.
Interested in more climate information?
We have much more information about the climate in Rogaland.
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