Steinkjer Weather in December
Steinkjer in December
The short of it: Steinkjer in December averages a high of 2 °C (35 °F) and a low of -2 °C (29 °F), with 109 mm (4.3 in) of rain and about 4 h 16 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 2° · low -2° · rain 109 mm · daylight 4 h 16 min
✦ Travel with care for a visit · best months: July & August
December in Steinkjer brings afternoons near 2° and nights around -2°, with about 109 mm of rain over the month. Much like November: highs about 2°, nights near -2°. Pack the buffalo coat. Wet spells are common — about 109 mm, the 2nd wettest month. Snow lies on the ground; mind the passes.
The sun is up for about 4 h 16 min in mid-December, 124 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, Steinkjer runs about middling and drier than most in December. Sparbu, 11 km to the SSW, sees much the same highs.
December in Steinkjer, by the numbers
- Warmth rank
- 11th warmest of 12
- Rain rank
- 2nd wettest of 12
- Versus November
- 2° colder, 18 mm more rain
- Versus January
- about the same
- Day–night spread
- 4°
- Snow season
- Nov–Mar
- Daylight, mid-month
- 4 h 16 min
- Average wind
- 13 km/h
Neighbouring Towns
December averages · distance by the crow’s flight| Town | Distance | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SparbuTrøndelag | 11 km SSW | 2° | -2° | 113 mm |
| MalmTrøndelag | 15 km WNW | 2° | -2° | 127 mm |
| StraumenTrøndelag | 19 km SSW | 3° | -1° | 115 mm |
| VerdalTrøndelag | 25 km S | 2° | -2° | 109 mm |
| LevangerTrøndelag | 31 km SSW | 2° | -2° | 115 mm |
| SkognTrøndelag | 38 km SSW | 3° | -2° | 112 mm |
| BangsundTrøndelag | 42 km N | 2° | -1° | 130 mm |
| SnåaseTrøndelag | 50 km ENE | 1° | -5° | 100 mm |