Akureyri
December
Weather in Akureyri for December 2024
Your guide to Akureyri weather in December - trends and predictions
In general, the average temperature in Akureyri at the beginning of December is -7.4 °C. As the month progressed, temperatures tended to moderately rise, reaching an average of -6.9 °C by the end of December.
With an average of 3 rainy days, Akureyri experiences minimal rainfall in December, ensuring that most days remain pleasantly dry.
Expect heavy snowfall in Akureyri during December, with an average of 19 snowy days.
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9
Dry days
3
Rainy days
19
Snow days
-5°/-14°
Temperatures
16 km/h
Avg max wind
89 %
Avg humidity
Akureyri in December average weather
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| Mon. | Tue. | Wed. | Thu. | Fri. | Sat. | Sun. |
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| 2  -6° | 3  -3° | 4 -5° | 5  -9° | 6 -15° | 7 -11° | 8  -9° |
| 9 -11° | 10 -10° | 11  -7° | 12 -3° | 13  5° | 14  -2° | 15  0° |
| 16 -1° | 17  -2° | 18 -9° | 19 -8° | 20 -3° | 21 -7° | 22  -6° |
| 23 -9° | 24 -5° | 25 -3° | 26 -4° | 27 -6° | 28 -6° | 29 -12° |
| 30 -9° | 31 -8° |
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Temperatures trend during December in Akureyri
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December weather day by day
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| Date | Weather | Temperatures | Rain | Snow | More |
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| 1 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -3° /-9° | 3.5 mm | 3 cm | |
| 2 Dec. | Mist | -6° /-14° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 3 Dec. | Heavy snow | -3° /-9° | 3.5 mm | 3 cm | |
| 4 Dec. | Mist | -5° /-10° | 0.2 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 5 Dec. | Sunny | -9° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 6 Dec. | Mist | -15° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 7 Dec. | Mist | -11° /-17° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 8 Dec. | Freezing fog | -9° /-14° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 9 Dec. | Sunny | -11° /-16° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 10 Dec. | Sunny | -10° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 11 Dec. | Overcast | -7° /-11° | 0.5 mm | 0.4 cm | |
| 12 Dec. | Overcast | -3° /-15° | 0 mm | 0 cm | |
| 13 Dec. | Light sleet | 5° /-5° | 5.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 14 Dec. | Patchy heavy snow | -2° /-7° | 5.2 mm | 4 cm | |
| 15 Dec. | Light sleet showers | 0° /-8° | 6.7 mm | 1.8 cm | |
| 16 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -1° /-9° | 4 mm | 3.2 cm | |
| 17 Dec. | Moderate snow | -2° /-7° | 2.1 mm | 1.7 cm | |
| 18 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -9° /-16° | 0.7 mm | 0.5 cm | |
| 19 Dec. | Moderate or heavy snow showers | -8° /-17° | 0.9 mm | 0.6 cm | |
| 20 Dec. | Heavy snow | -3° /-17° | 10.9 mm | 9.2 cm | |
| 21 Dec. | Heavy snow | -7° /-15° | 5.1 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 22 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -6° /-17° | 2.1 mm | 0.8 cm | |
| 23 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-17° | 1.5 mm | 0.1 cm | |
| 24 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -5° /-13° | 5.7 mm | 4.2 cm | |
| 25 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | -3° /-11° | 8.5 mm | 5.7 cm | |
| 26 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -4° /-15° | 2.1 mm | 0 cm | |
| 27 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | -6° /-14° | 6.5 mm | 3.9 cm | |
| 28 Dec. | Patchy moderate snow | -6° /-13° | 7.9 mm | 5.7 cm | |
| 29 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -12° /-17° | 2.4 mm | 0 cm | |
| 30 Dec. | Light freezing rain | -9° /-16° | 1.9 mm | 0 cm | |
| 31 Dec. | Overcast | -8° /-16° | 1.3 mm | 0.2 cm | |
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Important Notice
Our weather forecast for Akureyri in December is based on the analysis of historical data rather than real-time forecast models. While this provides a general overview, weather conditions can change. We recommend that you check the Akureyri forecast closer to your planned date for the most up-to-date weather information.
Akureyri in December - FAQ
What are the expected maximum and minimum temperatures in Akureyri during December?
Brace for cold days with temperatures not exceeding -5° and nights that are likely to be freezing. Winter clothing is essential for comfort and safety.
How much rainfall should be expected in Akureyri during December?
Significant rainfall exceeding 128.8 mm is expected in Akureyri during December, occurring over more than 3 days. Preparing for wet conditions is recommended in your planning.
Is snowfall common in Akureyri during December?
Akureyri experiences an average snowfall of 73 cm during December, occurring over 19 days, which may interest winter sports enthusiasts.
What are the typical wind conditions in Akureyri during December?
The average wind speed in Akureyri during December is 16 km/h, suggesting breezy to windy conditions, depending on your activities.
What to pack to Akureyri in December?
As you prepare for your trip to Akureyri 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 Akureyri, 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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