Weather in December in Troms
Are you planning a trip a to Troms in December and wondering what kind of weather to expect? This page has all the details you need.
What is the weather like in Troms in December?
Troms is a region in Norway. December in Troms generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with precipitation levels ranging from moderate to high. In December, it is winter.
Temperatures
The average highest temperatures fluctuate between very cold in Lyngseidet at -4°C to cold in Bø Andøya at 4°C. Nighttime temperatures generally drop to -1°C in Bø Andøya and -10°C in Lyngseidet. December is a very cold month in some areas, so be prepared and make sure to dress up warm.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snowfall in Lyngseidet with an average of 95 mm to high snowfall in Mefjordvær with 151 mm.Average sunshine
Tromsø experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 0 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who prefer dimmer, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit daysFor a closer look at December's conditions in Troms, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Troms's yearly weather, check out our Troms climate page.
Where to go in Troms in December
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What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Troms?
Tromsø
In December Tromsø generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -8°C and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Harstad
In December Harstad generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 1°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -5°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Tennevoll
In December Tennevoll generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around -2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -9°C and high monthly snowfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Evenskjer
In December Evenskjer generally has very low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 0°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -6°C and high monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
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Bø Andøya
In December Bø Andøya generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and high monthly snow/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 Troms, in Norway.
Is December the best time to visit Troms?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Troms with often poor weather in Tromsø.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly unpleasant weather in Tromsø.
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