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Bangsund Weather in December

Bangsund in December

The short of it: Bangsund in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -1 °C (30 °F), with 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain and about 4 h 3 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 2° · low -1° · rain 130 mm · daylight 4 h 3 min

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

Thirty years of records give Bangsund an average December high of 2°, a low of -1° and some 130 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about 4 h 3 min in mid-December, 129 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, Bangsund runs warmer than most and drier than most in December. Namsos, 9 km to the NNE, sees much the same highs.

December in Bangsund, by the numbers

Warmth rank
11th warmest of 12
Rain rank
3rd wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 20 mm more rain
Versus January
about the same
Day–night spread
3°
Snow season
Nov–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
4 h 3 min
Average wind
17 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
NamsosTrøndelag9 km NNE2°-1°131 mm
SkageTrøndelag19 km ENE1°-2°135 mm
RanemslettaTrøndelag29 km ENE1°-3°141 mm
MalmTrøndelag36 km SSW2°-2°127 mm
SteinkjerTrøndelag42 km S2°-2°109 mm
GrongTrøndelag45 km E1°-4°124 mm
SnåaseTrøndelag50 km ESE1°-5°100 mm
SparbuTrøndelag53 km S2°-2°113 mm

The Almanac · Bangsund 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 2°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Bangsund by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January2°-1°140 mm19 km/h5 h 13 min✦
February1°-3°114 mm18 km/h8 h 22 min✦
March3°-1°108 mm17 km/h11 h 28 min✦
April9°3°75 mm15 km/h14 h 59 min✦
May11°6°68 mm15 km/h18 h 25 min✦✦✦
June15°9°97 mm14 km/h21 h 14 min✦✦
July19°12°83 mm13 km/h19 h 53 min✦✦✦
August18°12°98 mm12 km/h16 h 25 min✦✦✦
September14°9°137 mm14 km/h12 h 53 min✦✦
October8°4°127 mm15 km/h9 h 31 min✦
November4°1°110 mm17 km/h6 h 12 min✦
December2°-1°130 mm17 km/h4 h 3 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Bangsund in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Bangsund in December?

Days average 2 °C (35 °F) and nights -1 °C (30 °F), with about 130 mm (5.1 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -1°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 130 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Bangsund?

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

How long are the days in Bangsund in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 4 h 3 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 21 h 14 min.

Does it snow in Bangsund in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Bangsund in December?

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

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