Weather in December in Sogn og Fjordane
Thinking about venturing to Sogn og Fjordane 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 Sogn og Fjordane in December?
Sogn og Fjordane is a region in Norway. Sogn og Fjordane has a wide variety of climate types. During December, you can expect temperatures that range from very cold to cold and precipitation levels ranging from high to heavy. In December, it is winter.
Temperatures
During the day the temperature is very cold in Skjolden at -3°C and cold in Hardbakke at 7°C. As night falls, temperatures generally drop to 4°C in Hardbakke and -9°C in Skjolden. In general, this month stands out as the coldest period throughout the year. Given the lower temperatures, it's essential to be well-prepared. Packing the right winter clothing and necessary accessories can make a significant difference in ensuring your comfort and well-being during this chilly season.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From high snowfall in Lærdalsøyri with an average of 137 mm to heavy snowfall in Florø with 362 mm. Based on climate data from the last 30 years, Svidalen receives the most rainfall during this month of the year.To learn more about the conditions in specific areas of Sogn og Fjordane in December, check out the map below. For more details on the yearly weather, visit our Sogn og Fjordane climate page.
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Sogn og Fjordane?
Svidalen
In December Svidalen generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Fjarland
In December Fjarland generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Flåm
In December Flåm generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Sogndal
In December Sogndal generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -7°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Hafslo
In December Hafslo generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and heavy monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Is December the best time to visit Sogn og Fjordane?
In our opinion, December may not be the ideal time to visit Sogn og Fjordane due to the typically poor weather in Svidalen.
On average, the best time to visit Sogn og Fjordane is in July with generally tolerable weather in Svidalen. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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