Bø Weather in December
Bø in December
The short of it: Bø in December averages a high of 0 °C (33 °F) and a low of -5 °C (24 °F), with 66 mm (2.6 in) of rain and about 6 h 6 min of daylight. Rated 2 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high 0° · low -5° · rain 66 mm · daylight 6 h 6 min
✦✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Bø an average December high of 0°, a low of -5° and some 66 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 0°, nights near -5°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 66 mm, the 9th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 6 h 6 min in mid-December, 84 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 2 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.
Against its neighbours, Bø runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Gvarv, 6 km to the ESE, sees much the same highs.
December in Bø, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 9th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 4° colder, 40 mm less rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 6 h 6 min
- Average wind
- 5 km/h