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Åsane Weather in December

Åsane in December

The short of it: Åsane in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (34 °F), with 292 mm (11.5 in) of rain and about 5 h 45 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 5° · low 1° · rain 292 mm · daylight 5 h 45 min

✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August

Thirty years of records give Åsane an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 292 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 292 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 5 h 45 min in mid-December, 90 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 July and August.

Against its neighbours, Åsane runs cooler than most and wetter than most in December. Flaktveit, 2 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.

December in Åsane, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 23 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 45 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FlaktveitVestland2 km ESE5°1°280 mm
TertnesVestland3 km SW6°2°257 mm
EidsvågVestland4 km S5°2°277 mm
HylkjeVestland4 km NNE5°1°273 mm
Ytre ArnaVestland6 km ESE5°1°287 mm
FrekhaugVestland6 km NW6°2°246 mm
KnarvikVestland8 km NNW5°1°268 mm
BergenVestland9 km S6°2°267 mm
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The Almanac · Åsane Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
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The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 292 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Åsane by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°257 mm21 km/h6 h 32 min✦
February4°0°227 mm19 km/h8 h 58 min✦
March6°1°204 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦
April10°3°141 mm17 km/h14 h 31 min✦
May13°6°120 mm16 km/h17 h 13 min✦✦
June16°9°139 mm15 km/h19 h 0 min✦✦
July18°11°161 mm14 km/h18 h 13 min✦✦✦
August17°12°213 mm14 km/h15 h 41 min✦✦✦
September15°9°253 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October11°6°266 mm18 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
November7°3°269 mm19 km/h7 h 16 min✦
December5°1°292 mm19 km/h5 h 45 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Åsane in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Åsane in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (34 °F), with about 292 mm (11.5 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 5°, nights near 1°. Pack the buffalo coat. It is the wettest month of the year here, about 292 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Åsane?

The Almanac gives December 1 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Åsane in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 5 h 45 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 19 h 0 min.

Does it snow in Åsane in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Åsane in December?

A heavy coat, gloves, a hat and a scarf, plus a good raincoat — it is a wet month.

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