Tromsø weather in December (Troms, Norway)
Curious about the December weather in Tromsø? Here's what the weather might have in store during this month.
In December, Tromsø typically experiences very low temperatures and high snowfall. December is a winter month. Daytime temperatures hover around -1°C, while nights can cool down to about -8°C. The month is chilly, so ensure you're equipped and dress warmly. Preparation becomes key in these temperatures.
Tromsø in December usually receives high snowfall, averaging around 115 mm for the month. When we look at the climate data from the last 30 years, we can expect around 23 days of snow.
The area sees fewer sunny days, with a projection of about 0 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 Tromsø. July and August typically offer the most agreeable circumstances. On the other hand, January, February, March, April, May, June, 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 Tromsø climate page with graphs.
Tromsø, monthly averages in December
Min Temperature
-8°C
Max Temperature
-1°C
Chance of Rain
77%
Precipitation
115 mm
Rainy days
23 days
Sunshine
0 hours
Percentage Sunshine
Where to go in Norway in December
Find out more about the weather in Norway in December and which places have the best weather conditions in this month.
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tolerable
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So, what should you wear in Tromsø in December?
Visitors traveling to Tromsø 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 in December.
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