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Lenvik Weather in December

Lenvik in December

The short of it: Lenvik in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain and about none — polar night of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are July and June. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.

Average high 1° · low -4° · rain 93 mm · daylight none — polar night

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

Thirty years of records give Lenvik an average December high of 1°, a low of -4° and some 93 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

The sun is up for about none — polar night in mid-December, 225 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 June.

Against its neighbours, Lenvik runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Finnsnes, 25 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.

December in Lenvik, by the numbers

Warmth rank
10th warmest of 12
Rain rank
4th wettest of 12
Versus November
2° colder, 15 mm more rain
Versus January
1° warmer
Day–night spread
5°
Snow season
Oct–Apr
Daylight, mid-month
none — polar night
Average wind
21 km/h

Neighbouring Towns

December averages · distance by the crow’s flight
TownDistanceHighLowRain
FinnsnesTroms25 km SSW1°-4°92 mm
BergTroms35 km W1°-3°99 mm
TromsøTroms39 km NE2°-2°111 mm
MoenTroms39 km SSE-1°-8°79 mm
TromsdalenTroms41 km NE1°-3°107 mm
AndselvTroms44 km SSE-2°-9°76 mm
StorsteinnesTroms48 km ESE0°-6°87 mm
SjøveganTroms65 km S-1°-7°93 mm

The Almanac · Lenvik 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 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Climate of Lenvik by month
MonthHighLowRainWindDaylightVisit
January-1°-6°101 mm21 km/h0 h 54 min✦
February-1°-6°75 mm21 km/h7 h 12 min✦
March1°-5°81 mm20 km/h11 h 19 min✦
April5°-1°52 mm16 km/h15 h 52 min✦✦
May9°4°48 mm15 km/h21 h 35 min✦✦
June12°7°48 mm14 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
July15°10°61 mm12 km/hround the clock✦✦✦
August15°9°80 mm12 km/h17 h 53 min✦✦
September11°6°102 mm15 km/h13 h 7 min✦✦
October6°2°100 mm17 km/h8 h 47 min✦
November3°-1°78 mm19 km/h3 h 45 min✦
December1°-4°93 mm21 km/hnone — polar night✦

Questions Readers Ask about Lenvik in December

Answered from the wire & the Almanac

What is the weather like in Lenvik in December?

Days average 1 °C (33 °F) and nights -4 °C (25 °F), with about 93 mm (3.7 in) of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 93 mm, the 4th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.

Is December a good time to visit Lenvik?

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

How long are the days in Lenvik in December?

In mid-December the sun is up for about none — polar night. These are the shortest days of the year; the longest, in June, last round the clock.

Does it snow in Lenvik in December?

Yes — snow usually lies on the ground in December.

What should I pack for Lenvik in December?

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

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