Skogar weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)

Is December a good time to explore Skogar weather-wise? Discover if this is the best time for your journey with our detailed monthly weather breakdown.

Temperatures

Typically, December in Skogar includes low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. The temperature during the day can rise to approximately 3°C. At night, it falls to around -1°C. Expect very cold weather this month, so bundle up in warm clothing. It's essential to be ready for the chill.

Precipitation

Skogar in December falls under the rainy season with heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 312 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, you can expect around 19 days of snow/rain.

Should you favor a climate that's both dry and comfortably warm typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.

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

 

Skogar, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 64%  

Precipitation 312 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Data from: Vestmannaeyjar, Iceland (64 KM, 40 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in December

Find out more about the weather in Iceland 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.

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Barbeque

1/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

Interested in more climate information?

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

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