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Stavanger weather in December (Rogaland, Norway)

What should you pack for a trip to Stavanger in December? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

The month of December in Stavanger typically brings low temperatures and heavy rainfall. December is part of the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures can rise to about 7°C. At night, they generally drop to 2°C.

Precipitation

Stavanger in December falls under the rainy season with heavy rainfall, averaging around 215 mm for the month. The climate data from previous years indicates that there are typically about 24 days days of rain.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 32 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

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

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

 

Stavanger, monthly averages in December

Min TemperatureMin Temperature 2°C  
Max TemperatureMax Temperature 7°C  
Chance of RainChance of Rain 80%  
PrecipitationPrecipitation 215 mm  
Rainy daysRainy days 24 days  
HumidityHumidity 82%  
SunshineSunshine 32 hours  
Percentage SunshinePercentage Sunshine  

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?

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 Stavanger.

Our site offers climate and forecast data for every country in the world. Are you going to Norway? On this website you can find historical weather averages for many cities in Norway. Not sure yet where to go? We now have a tool which recommends destinations that suit your ideal travel conditions. Find out where to go with our weather planner.