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Skjold Weather in December
December in Skjold brings low temperatures around 6°C (43°F) during the day, dropping to 1°C (34°F) at night, and as part of the rainy season, heavy rainfall is common.
Rainfall in Skjold in December
Skjold is in the rainy season in December, with rain on around 26 days and an average of 233 mm (9.2 in). The rainy season here brings regular, substantial showers. It's worth being prepared for rain on most days you're out.
Temperature in Skjold in December
December in Skjold brings low temperatures, with highs of 6°C (43°F) and nights around 1°C (34°F). The winter season is characteristic of December. It stays cool throughout the day, so warm layers are a good idea from morning to evening. Nights fall to 1°C (34°F), which is cold enough to feel it indoors too. A good thick duvet makes all the difference for a comfortable night's sleep.
Sunshine in Skjold in December
The area experiences limited sunny days, amounting to roughly 32 hours of sunshine. This makes it perfect for those who lean towards cooler, cloudier settings rather than intense sunlit days.Our weather planner can help you find worldwide destinations with pleasant weather during this period. July typically offers the best weather for Skjold.
Skjold Temperature in December
Min Temperature
1°C (34°F)
Max Temperature
6°C (43°F)
Chance of Rain
86%
Precipitation
233 mm (9.2 in)
Rainy days
26 days
Humidity
82% *
Sunshine
32 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
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* Data from: Stavanger, Norway (61 KM, 38 Miles).
Skjold Weather by Month
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Daily Historical Temperatures
50-year average (1976-2025)
Based on our historical records, temperatures in Skjold typically stay consistent throughout December, with daily highs averaging around 6°C (43°F). Nights are cold, with lows typically ranging from -1°C (30°F) to 2°C (36°F).
Average temperatures in December
Daily Historical Precipitation
50-year average (1976-2025)
Average daily rainfall for each day of the month based on long-term records.
Average precipitation in December
Historical weather records for Skjold in December
Browse day-by-day weather records for Skjold spanning 51 years. Select any month and year to see actual temperatures, rainfall, and conditions recorded on each day.
Skjold historical weather extremes in December
Based on weather observations in Skjold between 1976 and 2025, these are the recorded extremes during December.
- On December 20, 2019, temperatures climbed to 12°C (54°F), marking the warmest December day on record.
- Skjold registered its coldest December night on December 12, 1981, with temperatures dropping to -16°C (3°F).
- The wettest day in December Skjold was on December 6, 2017 with 85 mm (3.3 in) of precipitation.
Best Places in Norway in December
Find out more about the weather in Norway and which places have the best travel conditions in this month. See all of Norway in December →
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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 Skjold in December
We recommend to layer up for chilly conditions in Skjold in December. You could start with thermal underwear or a good base layer to keep your core warm on the cooler days this month. Maybe also add a sweater or fleece, and top it off with a windproof jacket. Also bring a poncho, it will rain a lot! Waterproof everything you can. With limited sunshine expected, sunglasses aren't a priority for packing.
What To Do in Skjold in December
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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Swimming4/10 -
Cycling3/10 -
Walking3/10 -
Camping3/10 -
Outdoor sports3/10
Skjold 3-Day Forecast
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Temperature Rainfall Sunshine Humidity
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Popular in December
Where to go in December - average daytime high across popular destinations.
Stavanger
7°C (45°F) Reine
6°C (43°F) Bergen5°C (41°F) Kristiansand6°C (43°F) Trondheim2°C (36°F) Oslo1°C (34°F) Tromsø
-1°C (30°F) Hemsedal-4°C (25°F) Bucket list
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