Reykholt weather in December (West Iceland, Iceland)
Interested in knowing the climate of Reykholt in December? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
The month of December in Reykholt typically includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is typically considered a winter month. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 2°C. At night, they generally drop to -5°C. With the arrival of this cold month, make sure you're dressed in warm clothing. It's important to be ready for the chill.
Precipitation
Reykholt in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. You can typically expect 19 days days of snow/rain this month, based on climate records.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 20 hours hours of sunshine. Ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Reykholt. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Reykholt climate page with graphs.
Reykholt, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-5°C
Max Temperature
2°C
Chance of Rain
62%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
19 days
Humidity
79% *
Sunshine
20 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
15% *
Where to go in Iceland in December
Find out more about the weather in Iceland and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.
perfect weather
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tolerable
unpleasant
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So, what should you wear in this month?
Wear a base layer in cold weather; this is the #1 thing you can do to increase your overall body temperature.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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