Ål Weather in December
Ål in December
The short of it: Ål in December averages a high of -3 °C (27 °F) and a low of -9 °C (16 °F), with 43 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about 5 h 42 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -3° · low -9° · rain 43 mm · daylight 5 h 42 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Ål brings afternoons near -3° and nights around -9°, with about 43 mm of rain over the month. The dead of winter in Ål: highs scarcely reach -3°, nights fall to -9°. Rain is modest, about 43 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 5 h 42 min in mid-December, 91 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are July and August.
Against its neighbours, Ål runs warmer than most and about as wet in December. Geilo, 22 km to the WSW, is 1° cooler by day.
December in Ål, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 11 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 6°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 5 h 42 min
- Average wind
- 6 km/h