Borgarnes Weather in December
Borgarnes in December
The short of it: Borgarnes in December averages a high of 3 °C (38 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 84 mm (3.3 in) of rain and about 3 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are June and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 3° · low -1° · rain 84 mm · daylight 3 h 57 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: June & July
December in Borgarnes brings afternoons near 3° and nights around -1°, with about 84 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 3°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 84 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 3 h 57 min in mid-December, 132 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack a heavy coat, gloves and a scarf, and an oilskin besides. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are June and July.
Against its neighbours, Borgarnes runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Borgarnes, 3 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.
December in Borgarnes, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 1° colder, 6.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 3 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 25 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BorgarnesWest | 3 km NNE | 3° | -1° | 80 mm |
| AkranesWest | 25 km SSW | 4° | 0° | 86 mm |
| GrundarhverfiCapital Region | 33 km S | 4° | 0° | 93 mm |
| MosfellsbærCapital Region | 43 km SSE | 3° | -1° | 102 mm |
| SeltjarnarnesCapital Region | 43 km S | 4° | 0° | 94 mm |
| ReykjavíkCapital Region | 45 km S | 4° | -1° | 96 mm |
| KópavogurCapital Region | 47 km S | 4° | -1° | 100 mm |
| ÁlftanesCapital Region | 49 km S | 4° | 0° | 96 mm |