Lødingen Weather in December
Lødingen in December
The short of it: Lødingen in December averages a high of 2 °C (36 °F) and a low of -2 °C (28 °F), with 161 mm (6.3 in) of rain and about none — polar night 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 -2° · rain 161 mm · daylight none — polar night
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Lødingen brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -2°, with about 161 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 161 mm, the 3rd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about none — polar night in mid-December, 267 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, Lødingen runs about middling and wetter than most in December. Evenskjer, 30 km to the NE, sees much the same highs.
December in Lødingen, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 9th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 3rd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 10 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- none — polar night
- Average wind
- 15 km/h