Oppdal Weather in December
Oppdal in December
The short of it: Oppdal in December averages a high of -2 °C (29 °F) and a low of -7 °C (19 °F), with 47 mm (1.9 in) of rain and about 4 h 57 min of daylight. Rated 1 of 5 for a visit; the best months are May and July. Source: TerraClimate climate normals, 1991–2020.
Average high -2° · low -7° · rain 47 mm · daylight 4 h 57 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: May & July
Thirty years of records give Oppdal an average December high of -2°, a low of -7° and some 47 mm of rain. Oppdal's coldest stretch of the year, -2° by day and -7° by night. Rain is modest, about 47 mm, the 6th wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 4 h 57 min in mid-December, 107 minutes less than a month before. Lanterns are lit by mid-afternoon.
For the traveller: pack the buffalo coat, mittens and fur-lined boots. The Almanac rates December 1 of 5 for a visit; the finest months here are May and July.
Against its neighbours, Oppdal runs cooler than most and drier than most in December. Berkåk, 30 km to the NNE, is 1° warmer by day.
December in Oppdal, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 12th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 6th wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 3° colder, 7.0 mm more rain
- Versus January
- 1° colder
- Day–night spread
- 5°
- Snow season
- Oct–Apr
- Daylight, mid-month
- 4 h 57 min
- Average wind
- 10 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BerkåkTrøndelag | 30 km NNE | -1° | -6° | 56 mm |
| GrøaMøre og Romsdal | 50 km W | 1° | -5° | 105 mm |
| RindalTrøndelag | 57 km NNW | 1° | -4° | 116 mm |
| SunndalsøraMøre og Romsdal | 58 km W | 3° | -3° | 111 mm |
| Løkken VerkTrøndelag | 59 km N | 1° | -4° | 111 mm |
| HovinTrøndelag | 63 km NNE | 1° | -4° | 71 mm |
| DombåsInnlandet | 65 km SSW | -3° | -9° | 35 mm |
| TynsetInnlandet | 66 km ESE | -3° | -9° | 27 mm |