Úlfljótsvatn weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)

What kind of weather does December bring to Úlfljótsvatn? Here’s a detailed forecast of the month’s weather patterns.

Temperatures

In December, Úlfljótsvatn tends to experience low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December is a notable month of the winter season. Expect the temperatures during the day to hover around 3°C. At night, they will likely drop to about -3°C. You will probably experience very cold weather in this month, so dressing warmly is vital. Be sure to prepare for the chill with the right clothing.

Precipitation

Úlfljótsvatn in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 170 mm for the month. On average, there are about 19 days with snow/rain during this month.

Average sunshine

With limited sunshine this month, there are about 20 hours of sun. It's ideal for those who prefer a cooler, cloudier climate.

If you prefer dry days with pleasant temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Úlfljótsvatn. June typically offers the most optimal weather. In contrast, January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to have less optimal conditions.

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

 

Úlfljótsvatn, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -3°C  

Max Temperature 3°C  

Chance of Rain 62%  

Precipitation 170 mm  

Rainy days 19 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 20 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (41 KM, 25 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

Temperatures

Precipitation

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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

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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