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Berlevåg Weather in December

Berlevåg in December

The short of it: Berlevåg in December averages a high of -1 °C (30 °F) and a low of -6 °C (22 °F), with 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain and about none — polar night of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and August. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high -1° · low -6° · rain 44 mm · daylight none — polar night

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

December in Berlevåg brings afternoons near -1° and nights around -6°, with about 44 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -1°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about none — polar night in mid-December, 141 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, Berlevåg runs about middling and drier than most in December. Båtsfjord, 34 km to the SE, is 1° cooler by day.

December in Berlevåg, by the numbers

Warmth rank
9th warmest of 12
Rain rank
6th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 5.0 mm more rain
Versus January
2° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Oct–May
Daylight, mid-month
none — polar night
Average wind
26 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
BåtsfjordFinnmark34 km SE-2°-6°47 mm
MehamnFinnmark49 km WNW-1°-6°45 mm
KjøllefjordFinnmark64 km W-1°-7°43 mm
VadsøFinnmark91 km SSE-2°-5°42 mm
VardøFinnmark92 km SE0°-5°48 mm
HonningsvågFinnmark114 km W1°-2°58 mm
UtsjokiLapland131 km SW-6°-14°35 mm
KirkenesFinnmark131 km SSE-3°-9°39 mm

The Almanac · Berlevåg Month by Month

Climate normals 1991–2020 · pick a month
PrecipitationAverage highAverage low
Travel with care
The Almanac Speaks
December
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Much like November: highs about -1°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Berlevåg by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-3°-8°43 mm27 km/hnone — polar night✦✦
February-3°-9°35 mm26 km/h6 h 45 min✦✦
March-2°-7°41 mm24 km/h11 h 15 min✦✦
April2°-3°36 mm20 km/h16 h 12 min✦✦✦
May6°1°37 mm19 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
June10°5°49 mm18 km/hround the clock✦✦
July14°8°57 mm16 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
August13°8°53 mm15 km/h18 h 30 min✦✦✦
September9°5°52 mm18 km/h13 h 12 min✦✦
October4°1°64 mm21 km/h8 h 30 min✦✦
November1°-4°39 mm22 km/h2 h 21 min✦✦✦
December-1°-6°44 mm26 km/hnone — polar night✦✦

Questions Readers Ask about Berlevåg in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Berlevåg in December?

Days average -1 °C (30 °F) and nights -6 °C (22 °F), with about 44 mm (1.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about -1°, nights near -6°. Pack the buffalo coat. Rain is modest, about 44 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Berlevåg?

The Almanac gives December 2 of 5 (travel with care). The best months are July and August.

How long are the days in Berlevåg in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about none — polar night. The days are shortening — from none — polar night in January to round the clock in May.

Does it snow in Berlevåg in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Berlevåg in December?

Thermal layers, a down coat, mittens and insulated boots.

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