Weather in Reykjavík for December 2024
Expect heavy snowfall in Reykjavík during December, with an average of 20 snowy days.
According to Reykjavík snow forecast for December 2024, 3 snowy days are expected until the end of the month. The closest date with snow is Sunday, 22 December.Until now, December 2024 in Reykjavík has been nearly identical to the historical average, with a temperature of 1.9 °C (showing only a slight deviation of -0.1 °C).
The forecast for the next days in Reykjavík predicts temperatures to be around 1 °C, close to the historical average.
In general, the average temperature in Reykjavík at the beginning of December is 1.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately fall, reaching an average of -0.3 °C by the end of December.
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Reykjavík in December average weather
| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 1  0° | ||||||
| 2  3° | 3  2° | 4  1° | 5  3° | 6  1° | 7  -0° | 8 2° |
| 9  3° | 10 1° | 11  3° | 12 3° | 13 2° | 14 2° | 15 2° |
| 16  2° | 17  2° | 18 2° | 19 2° | 20 3° | 21 1° | 22  1° |
| 23  6° | 24 2° | 25 -0° | 26 2° | 27 2° | 28 -3° | 29 -0° |
| 30 -2° | 31 -1° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Reykjavík
December weather day by day
| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. | Sunny | 0° /-3° | 4.5 mm | 1.2 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Heavy rain at times | 3° /-3° | 10.8 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | 2° /-2° | 5 mm | 2.9 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Heavy snow | 1° /-2° | 3.3 mm | 2.4 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Moderate or heavy rain shower | 3° /-2° | 7.3 mm | 1.6 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-2° | 1.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Overcast | 0° /-4° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Sunny | 2° /-2° | 4.6 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Moderate snow | 3° /-1° | 6.4 mm | 0.9 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Sunny | 1° /-2° | 0.4 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /-1° | 4 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 3° /0° | 4.1 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-1° | 7.1 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-2° | 5.6 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Patchy rain possible | 2° /-1° | 4.5 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | 2° /-1° | 6.4 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Partly cloudy | 2° /-1° | 6.1 mm | 2.5 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Overcast | 2° /-3° | 1 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Overcast | 2° /-2° | 3.1 mm | 0.7 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Overcast | 3° /-2° | 1.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Light freezing rain | 1° /-3° | 0.3 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Blizzard | 1° /-5° | 2.2 mm | 0.3 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Moderate rain | 6° /-1° | 17.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Moderate rain | 2° /-1° | 6.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Blizzard | 0° /-2° | 10.8 mm | 0 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Moderate rain | 2° /0° | 5.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Blizzard | 2° /0° | 3.5 mm | 0 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-4° | 0.8 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Blizzard | 0° /-3° | 4.2 mm | 1.5 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Partly cloudy | -2° /-4° | 0.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Partly cloudy | -1° /-5° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
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Reykjavík in December - FAQ
What to pack to Reykjavík in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Reykjavík in December, it's important to consider the typical weather patterns for the time of year. Below is a carefully tailored packing list to ensure that your time in Reykjavík, during December, is comfortable and enjoyable, regardless of the weather conditions.
- Clothing
- Warm Clothing: Sweaters, hoodies, long pants
- Rain Gear: Lightweight, waterproof clothing
- Thermal Wear: Base layers for cold destinations
- All-Weather Jacket: Waterproof and breathable
- Footwear
- Waterproof Shoes
- Insulated Boots: For snowy and extremely cold temperatures
- Accessories
- Scarves: To protect you from the cold wind
- Gloves/Mittens: Essential for cold weather
- Warm Hats: Warm hats for insulation in cold weather
- Umbrellas/Raincoats: For rainy days
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