Skarstein weather in December (Vest-Agder, Norway)

What should you pack for a trip to Skarstein in December? Get all the weather information you need to plan your visit.

Temperatures

In December, Skarstein usually has low temperatures and heavy rainfall. During the day, temperatures can climb to about 7°C. At night, they may fall to a cooler 2°C.

Precipitation

Skarstein in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 184 mm for the month. Historically, the month has about 23 days of rain.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 39 hours of sunshine. This reduced sunlight makes it ideal for those who prefer cooler, overcast conditions over bright sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Skarstein. June, July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Skarstein climate page with graphs.

 

Skarstein, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature 2°C  

Max Temperature 7°C  

Chance of Rain 77%  

Precipitation 184 mm  

Rainy days 23 days  

Sunshine 39 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine *  

* Data from: Kristiansand, Norway (61 KM, 37 Miles).

Where to go in Norway in December

Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month.

Weather conditions Weather

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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 and 29°C and not too much precipitation (less than 90 mm a month).

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.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

4/10

Walking

4/10

Camping

3/10

Outdoor sports

4/10

Interested in more climate information?

This site provides you with all the information you need about the climate in Skarstein.

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