Sveinbjarnargerði weather in December (North Iceland, Iceland)
What kind of weather does December bring to Sveinbjarnargerði? Want to know if it's a good time to visit? This page has all the weather details for the month.
Temperatures
Typically, December in Sveinbjarnargerði includes very low temperatures and high snow/rainfall. December is part of the winter season. During the daylight hours, temperatures often reach 0°C. After dark they usually decrease to around -6°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Precipitation
Sveinbjarnargerði in December usually receives high snow/rainfall, averaging around 133 mm for the month. Climate statistics over the past 30 years suggest around 18 days of snow/rain.Average sunshine
The month is characterized by fewer sunny days, with roughly 0 hours hours of sunshine. 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 Sveinbjarnargerði. June and July typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, August, September, October, November and December tend to be characterized by conditions that may not be as optimal.
For an in-depth look at the yearly conditions, visit our specialized Sveinbjarnargerði climate page with graphs.
Sveinbjarnargerði, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-6°C
Max Temperature
0°C
Water Temperature
4°C *
Chance of Rain
60%
Precipitation
133 mm
Rainy days
18 days
Humidity
79% *
Windspeed
14 km/h *
Sunshine
0 hours *
Percentage Sunshine
18% *
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.
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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. With a water temperature of around 4°C there is no need to bring your swimwear.What To Do
We rated the following activities from 1 (least suitable) to 10 (best) to do.
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