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Skjolden weather in December (Sogn og Fjordane, Norway)

How's the weather trend in Skjolden as December approaches? Our page offers a comprehensive look at the weather you can expect this month.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Skjolden includes very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. The daytime often sees temperatures reaching -3°C, but nighttime brings a cool-down to -9°C. Prepare for a very cold month by layering your clothing. It's always better to be prepared for the cold than to face it unprotected.

Precipitation

Skjolden in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 158 mm for the month. With peak rainfall occurring this month, heavy downpours are common. It's advisable to have a poncho on hand to manage the rain. Snow is expected on roughly 22 days.

Average sunshine

The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 10 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 Skjolden. July and August generally stand out with the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, June, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Skjolden, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature -9°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature -3°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 72%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 158 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 22 days  
SunshineSunshine 10 hours *  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine *  
Data from: Geiranger, Norway (71 KM, 44 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.

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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?

Visitors traveling to Skjolden should plan on bringing winter clothes, snow boots and a warm winter coat. There will be periods of snow.

What To Do

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

Swimming
1/10
Cycling
1/10
Walking
1/10
Camping
1/10
Outdoor sports
1/10

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