Vatnsholt weather in December (South Iceland, Iceland)

Curious about the December weather in Vatnsholt? Check out this comprehensive weather guide.

In December, Vatnsholt typically experiences low temperatures and heavy snow/rainfall. December falls within the winter season. Throughout the day, temperatures typically settle at around 4°C. But by evening, they drop to around -1°C. On average, it is the coldest month of the year. So be prepared and make sure to pack winter cloths.

Vatnsholt in December usually receives heavy snow/rainfall, averaging around 173 mm for the month. Based on our climate data of the past 30 years, about 18 days of snow/rain are anticipated.

The city usually sees around 20 hours of sunlight, indicating fewer sunny days.

If you're looking for dry conditions and comfortable temperatures, December may not be the ideal month to visit Vatnsholt. June typically offers the best circumstances. While January, February, March, April, May, September, October, November and December tend to showcase less optimal conditions.

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

 

Vatnsholt, monthly averages in December

Min Temperature -1°C  

Max Temperature 4°C  

Chance of Rain 61%  

Precipitation 173 mm  

Rainy days 18 days  

Humidity 79% *  

Sunshine 20 hours *  

Percentage Sunshine 15% *  

* Data from: Reykjavík, Iceland (61 KM, 38 Miles).

Where to go in Iceland in December

Find out more about the weather in Iceland in December and which places have the best weather 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 Vatnsholt in December?

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 in December.

Swimming

4/10

Cycling

3/10

Walking

3/10

Camping

1/10

Outdoor sports

3/10

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