Weather in December in Vestfold
Planning a journey to Vestfold 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 Vestfold in December?
Vestfold is a region in Norway. December in Vestfold generally has temperatures that range from very cold to cold, with moderate precipitation. December falls during the winter season.
Temperatures
During the day temperatures vary from very cold in Svelvik at 2°C to cold in Stavern at 5°C. At night it cools down to 1°C in Stavern and -4°C in Svelvik. 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.
Precipitation
In December, precipitation varies across different areas. From moderate snow/rainfall in Svelvik with an average of 80 mm to moderate snow/rainfall in Hvasser with 94 mm.Average sunshine
Most areas see fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 41 hours of sunshine in Sandefjord. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer dimmer, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.For a closer look at December's conditions in Vestfold, see the map below. For a more detailed look at Vestfold's yearly weather, check out our Vestfold climate page.
Where to go in Vestfold in December
Popular destinations
What is the weather like in December for the 5 most popular destinations in Vestfold?
Sandefjord
In December Sandefjord generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -0°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Tønsberg
In December Tønsberg generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 4°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -1°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Larvik
In December Larvik generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Tjøme
In December Tjøme generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 5°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around 0°C and moderate monthly rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Holmestrand
In December Holmestrand generally has low temperatures with maximum daytime temperatures around 2°C, minimum nighttime temperatures around -4°C and moderate monthly snow/rainfall. So on average the conditions are poor that month.
Is your destination not in the list? Have a look at other destinations in Vestfold, in Norway.
Is December the best time to visit Vestfold?
In our view, December might not be the best time to travel to Vestfold with often poor weather in Sandefjord.
Generally speaking, the best visiting conditions can be found in July and August offering mostly perfect weather in Sandefjord. On the other hand, the months of January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to have poor weather conditions.
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