Odda Weather in December
Odda in December
The short of it: Odda in December averages a high of 1 °C (33 °F) and a low of -4 °C (25 °F), with 255 mm (10.0 in) of rain and about 5 h 53 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 1° · low -4° · rain 255 mm · daylight 5 h 53 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
Thirty years of records give Odda an average December high of 1°, a low of -4° and some 255 mm of rain. Much like November: highs about 1°, nights near -4°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 255 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 5 h 53 min in mid-December, 87 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, Odda runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Tyssedal, 5 km to the N, sees much the same highs.
December in Odda, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 10th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 31 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° warmer
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Nov–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 5 h 53 min
- Average wind
- 15 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| TyssedalVestland | 5 km N | 1° | -4° | 251 mm |
| LofthusVestland | 30 km NNE | 1° | -3° | 212 mm |
| RosendalVestland | 31 km WSW | 5° | 0° | 277 mm |
| NorheimsundVestland | 40 km NNW | 3° | -1° | 289 mm |
| ØysteseVestland | 40 km NNW | 3° | -1° | 267 mm |
| UskedalenVestland | 41 km WSW | 5° | 1° | 306 mm |
| Indre ÅlvikVestland | 41 km N | 1° | -3° | 245 mm |
| SaudaRogaland | 48 km SSW | 3° | -2° | 302 mm |