Skálafell weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)
How is the weather in Skálafell in December? Wondering if it's the right time to visit? Browse this page for a comprehensive overview of the weather conditions for that month.
In December, Skálafell typically experiences low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the daytime, temperatures often hover around 2°C. However, as the sun sets and evening approaches, there's a noticeable cool-down, with temperatures gently dropping to a more temperate -4°C. It's often the coldest month of the year, a perfect time to cozy up indoors. Make sure to bring along suitable winter clothing.
Skálafell in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 233 mm for the month. Typically around 17 days of snow/rainfall is expected.
The city usually sees around 17 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.
In case you lean more towards enjoying temperate temperatures and rain-free days typically offer the most optimal weather. In contrast, tend to have less optimal conditions.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skálafell climate page with graphs.
Skálafell, monthly averages in December
Where to go in Iceland in December
Find out more about the weather in Iceland in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
So, what should you wear in Skálafell in December?
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 in December.
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