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Knarvik Weather in December

Knarvik in December

The short of it: Knarvik in December averages a high of 5 °C (41 °F) and a low of 1 °C (35 °F), with 268 mm (10.6 in) of rain and about 5 h 44 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 268 mm · daylight 5 h 44 min

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

Thirty years of records give Knarvik an average December high of 5°, a low of 1° and some 268 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 268 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

The sun is up for about 5 h 44 min in mid-December, 91 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, Knarvik runs about middling and drier than most in December. Frekhaug, 4 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Knarvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
1st wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 18 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
4°
Snow season
Dec–Mar
Daylight, mid-month
5 h 44 min
Average wind
19 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FrekhaugVestland4 km SSW6°2°246 mm
HylkjeVestland6 km SE5°1°273 mm
ÅsaneVestland8 km SSE5°1°292 mm
TertnesVestland10 km S6°2°257 mm
FlaktveitVestland10 km SSE5°1°280 mm
LonevågVestland12 km E5°1°285 mm
EidsvågVestland12 km S5°2°277 mm
Ytre ArnaVestland12 km SE5°1°287 mm

The Almanac · Knarvik 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 268 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Climate of Knarvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January5°1°234 mm21 km/h6 h 31 min✦
February5°0°208 mm19 km/h8 h 58 min✦
March6°1°186 mm18 km/h11 h 34 min✦
April10°3°130 mm17 km/h14 h 31 min✦
May13°6°113 mm17 km/h17 h 14 min✦✦
June16°9°131 mm15 km/h19 h 1 min✦✦
July18°12°148 mm13 km/h18 h 15 min✦✦✦
August18°12°201 mm14 km/h15 h 42 min✦✦✦
September15°10°239 mm17 km/h12 h 45 min✦✦
October11°6°246 mm18 km/h9 h 55 min✦✦
November7°4°250 mm19 km/h7 h 15 min✦
December5°1°268 mm19 km/h5 h 44 min✦

Questions Readers Ask about Knarvik in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Knarvik in December?

Days average 5 °C (41 °F) and nights 1 °C (35 °F), with about 268 mm (10.6 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 268 mm. The first lasting snow usually comes now.

Is December a good time to visit Knarvik?

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

How long are the days in Knarvik in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about 5 h 44 min. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last 19 h 1 min.

Does it snow in Knarvik in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Knarvik in December?

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

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