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Sandgerði Weather in December

During December, Sandgerði experiences low daytime temperatures of 5°C (41°F) and cooler nights around 1°C (34°F). Expect quite a bit of rainfall. Around 142 mm (5.6 in) is typical.

Rainfall in Sandgerði in December

Typically, about 20 days will experience rainfall, with an average of 142 mm (5.6 in) for the month. Rain falls regularly this month and can be quite heavy when it does. Showers can be substantial, so waterproof gear is a good idea.

Temperature in Sandgerði in December

In December, Sandgerði gets low temperatures, with highs of 5°C (41°F). Nights cool to around 1°C (34°F). It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. At 1°C (34°F) overnight, it gets properly cold after dark. On the bright side, cold nights tend to make for excellent sleeping conditions.

Sunshine in Sandgerði in December

The month has fewer sunny days, with around 20 hours of sunshine.

Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. June and July typically offer the best weather for Sandgerði.

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Sandgerði Temperature in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 1°C (34°F)  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 5°C (41°F)  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 67%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 142 mm (5.6 in)  
Rainy daysRainy days 20 days  
HumidityHumidity 79% *  
SunshineSunshine 20 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine 15% *  
* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (40 KM, 25 Miles).

Best Places in Iceland in December

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Legend perfect weather pleasant tolerable unpleasant poor
Perfect weather is subjective. On this map perfect weather has been defined with temperatures between 20°C (68°F) and 29°C (84°F) and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm (3.5 in) a month).

What to Wear in Sandgerði in December

Dress warmly and in layers for your trip to Sandgerði in December. A good base layer system works wonders. Start with good thermal underwear, add something warm like a fleece sweater, then finish with a waterproof jacket on top. Expect heavy rainfall, so bring good rain protection and waterproof bags. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.

What To Do in Sandgerði in December

We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.

Swimming
4/10
Cycling
3/10
Walking
3/10
Camping
3/10
Outdoor sports
3/10

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